2002 Working Papers
| WP # | Title |
| 02-01 | Immigrants and the Demand for Shelter (680 KB)
AUTHORS: Galina Didukh, Simon Fraser University (RIIM) |
| 02-02 | Gangs and Crime Deterrence (432 KB)
AUTHORS: Abdala Mansour and Nicolas Marceau, Université du Québec à Montréal, and Steeve Mongrain, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-03 | Cultural Barriers to Labour Market Integration: Immigrants from South Asia and the former Yugoslavia (334 KB)
AUTHORS: Harald Bauder, University of Guelph, and Emilie Cameron, University of British Columbia |
| 02-04 | Clothing Demand for Canadian-born and Foreign-born Households (293 KB)
AUTHORS: Brian J. Geiger, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-05 | Canadian Immigration and the Selection-settlement Services Trade-off: Exploring Immigrant Economic Participation in British Columbia (529 KB)
AUTHORS: Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia |
| 02-06 | Multiculturalism and Local Government in Greater Vancouver (537 KB)
AUTHORS: David W. Edgington and Thomas A. Hutton, University of British Columbia |
| 02-07 | Religion in Migration, Diasporas and Transnationalism (505 KB)
AUTHORS: Steven Vertovec, University of Oxford |
| 02-08 | Becoming Canadian? Girls, Home and School and Renegotiating Feminine Identity (450 KB)
AUTHORS: Isabel Dyck, University of British Columbia and Arlene Tigar Mclaren, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-09 | Modernization and Global Restructuring of Women's Work: Border-Crossing Stories of Iranian Women (323 KB)
AUTHORS:Parin Dossa, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-10 | Interprovincial Migration and Canadian Immigrants (383 KB)
AUTHORS: Barry Edmonston, Portland State University |
| 02-11 | Immigrants' Earnings and Assimilation into Canada's Labour Market: The Case of Overachievers (388 KB)
AUTHORS: Handy Gozalie, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-12 | "I don't feel quite competent here": Immigrant Mothers' Involvement with Schooling (569 KB)
AUTHORS: Arlene Tigar Mclaren, Simon Fraser University and Isabel Dyck, University of British Columbia |
| 02-13 | Between Homes: Displacement and Belonging for Second Generation Filipino-Canadian Youths (324 KB)
AUTHORS: Geraldine Pratt, University of British Columbia |
| 02-14 | Human Capital Investment and Flows: A Multiperiod Model for China (639 KB)
AUTHORS: Kangqing Zhang and Don DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-15 | Immigration to British Columbia: Media Representation and Public Opinion (369 KB)
AUTHORS: Minelle Mahtani and Alison Mountz, University of British Columbia |
| 02-16 | Sieve or Shield: NAFTA and its Influence within Canada (298 KB)
AUTHORS: Kathrine Richardson, University of British Columbia |
| 02-17 | Triangular Human Capital Flows: Some Empirical Evidence from Hong Kong and Canada (415 KB)
AUTHORS: Don J. DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University, Zhongdong Ma, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Kangqing Zhang, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-18 | Filipina Identities: Geographies of Social Integration/Exclusion in the Canadian Metropolis (492 KB)
AUTHORS:Deirdre McKay, Australian National University and The Philippine Women Centre, Vancouver, BC |
| 02-19 | Recent Latin Americans in Vancouver: Unyielding Diverse Needs versus Insufficient Services (1.2 MB)
AUTHORS: Aranzazu Recalde, Simon Fraser University |
| 02-20 | "What Colour is Your English?" (383 KB)
AUTHORS: Gillian Creese, University of British Columbia, and Edith Ngene Kambere, Multicultural Family Centre, Vancouver, BC |
| 02-21 | Licence to Labour: Obstacles Facing Vancouver's Foreign-Trained Engineers (397 KB)
AUTHORS: Kate Geddie, University of British Columbia |
| 02-22 | Immigration to Canada's Mid-Sized Cities: A Study of Latin Americans and Africans in Victoria, B.C. (625 KB)
AUTHORS: Bernard Henin and Michelle R. Bennett, University of Victoria |
| 02-23 | The Challenges to Responding to Human Smuggling in Canada: Practitioners Reflect on the 1999 Boat Arrivals in British Columbia (404 KB)
AUTHORS: Alexandra Charlton, Suzanne Duff, Dan Grant, Alison Mountz, Robin Pike, Joshua Sohn, and Chris Taylor. Various affiliations. |
Commentaries
| Com # | Title |
| 02-01 | RIIM Summary of Activities: 2000-2001 (417 KB)
AUTHORS: Don J. DeVoretz, Co-director, RIIM (SFU) |
| 02-02 | RIIM Annual Report: 2001-2002 (497 KB)
AUTHORS: David Ley, UBC |
| 02-03 | Economic Assimilation of Japanese Immigrants in North America: The Importance of Country of Origin as well as Country of Destination (585 KB)
AUTHORS: Carl Mosk, University of Victoria |
| 02-04 | A Model of Optimal Canadian Temporary Immigration for the 21st Century (380 KB)
AUTHORS: Don J. DeVoretz, Co-director, RIIM (SFU) |
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