Search Results - "Akbari, Ather H"

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Immigration Policy in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States: An Overview of Recent Trends

by Ather H. Akbari Martha MacDonald Published in The International migration review (01.10.2014)

“...Immigration policies in most host nations of the west have undergone significant changes in recent years. Based on the four country-specific papers that appear...”

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Economic Benefits of Studying Economics in Canada: A Comparison of Wages of Economics Majors with Wages in Other Fields of Study, Circa 2005

by Ather H Akbari Yigit Aydede Published in Canadian journal of higher education (1975) (01.12.2015)

“...En utilisant les données du recensement de la population canadienne de 2006, nous comparons les salaires de diplômés d'économie aux salaires de diplômés de 49...”

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Impact of Immigration on Economic Growth in Canada and in its Smaller Provinces

by Akbari, Ather H Akbari, Ather H Haider, Azad Haider, Azad Published in Journal of international migration and integration (01.02.2018)

“...This paper evaluates the potential impact of education levels of immigrants and Canadian-born on economic growth in Canada and its smaller provinces by using...”

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Human Resource Deficit in Atlantic Canada: A Challenge for Regional Economic Development

by Akbari, Ather H Akbari, Ather H Published in Journal of international migration and integration (01.05.2015)

“...Fertility decline and population out-migration have resulted in a decline of labor force in Atlantic Canada which is projected to slow down economic growth in...”

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Effects of immigration on house prices in Canada

by Akbari, Ather H Aydede, Yigit Published in Applied economics (01.05.2012)

“...From the turn of the present century until late 2008, house prices in some developed countries, including Canada, rose sharply compared to the increases in...”

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Are the educational credentials of immigrant and native-born workers perfect substitutes in Canadian labour markets? A production function analysis

by Akbari, Ather H Aydede, Yigit Published in Education economics (01.12.2013)

“...For the past two decades, most immigrants who arrived in the advanced nations of the western world originated in less advanced countries of the third world...”

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Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Smaller Regions of Western Countries: Some Evidence from Atlantic Canada

by Akbari, Ather H Published in Journal of international migration and integration (01.05.2011)

“...Despite recent interest in regionalization of immigration in host nations, most studies have analyzed immigrants’ economic performance by largely focusing on...”

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Immigrants in Regional Labour Markets of Host Nations: Some Evidence from Atlantic Canada

by Akbari, Syed Ather Hussain
2013

“...This book is the first to present a detailed analysis of economic integration of immigrants in smaller areas of their host nations. It uses Atlantic Canada as...”

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Demand for Public Health Care in Pakistan

by Ather H. Akbari Wimal Rankaduwa Adiqa K. Kiani Published in Pakistan development review (01.07.2009)

“...A health care demand model is estimated for each province in Pakistan to explain the outpatient visits to government hospitals over the period 1989-2006. The...”

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Immigrant "Quality" in Canada: More Direct Evidence of Human Capital Content, 1956-1994

by Akbari, Ather H Published in The International migration review (1999-21)

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Provincial Income Disparities in Canada: Does the Quality of Education Matter?

by Ather H. Akbari Published in The Canadian journal of economics (01.04.1996)

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Social Transformation in Rural Canada: Community, Cultures, and Collective Action

by Akbari, Ather H Published in Canadian studies in population (16.10.2015)

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Immigrant "Quality" in Canada: More Direct Evidence of Human Capital Content, 1956-1994

by Ather H. Akbari Published in The International migration review (01.04.1999)

“...This article provides direct evidence about educational attainments of new arrivals in Canada over the period 1956 to 1994. This evidence is based on...”

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Income, Money, and Prices in Pakistan: Trends and Interrelationship [with Comments]

by Fazal Husain Kalbe Abbas Ather H. Akbari Published in Pakistan development review (01.12.2000)

“...Income, Money, and Prices are important macroeconomic variables which play crucial roles in an economy. This paper attempts to look at the trends of these...”

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Educational Quality and Labour Market Performance in Developing Countries: Some Evidence from Pakistan [with Comments]

by Ather H. Akbari Naeem Muhammed Naushin Mahmood Published in Pakistan development review (01.12.2000)

“...Despite substantial evidence on the benefits of improving it, educational quality remains neglected in educational planning of many developing countries. While...”

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Conceptual clarity in international collaborations: A point of departure for policy-relevant research on discrimination

by Gagnon, Anita J Ruppenthal, Luciana Merry, Lisa Small, Rhonda Ogilvie, Linda Liegl, Barbara Schindlauer, Deiter Frideres, James Akbari, Ather H Reichhold, Stephan Mårtenson, Henry Published in Journal of international migration and integration (01.09.2004)

“...A workshop was conducted as part of the International Metropolis Conference held in Vienna, Austria in September 2003. The Metropolis Project is meant to...”

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Socioeconomic and Demographic Profiles of Immigrants in Atlantic Canada (Updated)

by Akbari, Ather H
2009

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Do the Educational Credentials of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Workers make them Perfect Substitutes for Each Other in Canadian Labour Markets? A Production Function Analysis

by Akbari, Ather H Aydede, Yigit
2010

“...An aging population and declining birth rates have raised concerns among Canadian policymakers over the future availability of skilled workers in Canada...”

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Propensity to Naturalize and its Impact on Labour Market Performance and Public Coffers in the United States of America

by Akbari, Ather H
01.01.2007

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The Public Finance Impact of Immigrant Population on Host Nations: Some Canadian Evidence

by Ather H. AKBARI Published in Social science quarterly (01.06.1991)

“...The public finance impact of immigrant groups of various world origins resident in Canada is analyzed by obtaining estimates of their tax payments and...”

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