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Policy

“Global Migration Policy Not Evidence-based”

NCM Anonymous July 12, 2014 No Comments Adelaide Aging Australia Border climate change Environment evidencebased global economy Metropolis Migration OECD retirement South

by Themrise Khan in Ottawa Renowned migration scholar, Graeme Hugo, Australian Research Council (ARC) Professorial Fellow and professor of geography and director of the Australian…

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Commentary

Canada is Now a Diaspora Nation

NCM Anonymous March 9, 2014 No Comments Brazil Canada Chamber of Commerce CHINA Diaspora emerging markets immigrants Matthew Mendelsohn Mowat OECD Phillipines

By Matthew Mendelsohn Canadians rightly take pride in our country’s diversity. Our collective understanding and definition of the country have been shaped by waves of…

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Commentary

Reversing the Flow by Returning “Home”

NCM Anonymous February 21, 2014 No Comments Carleton Immigration KNOMAD Metropolis project OECD Ottawa reintegration Seminar World Bank

by Themrise Khan and Howard Duncan in Ottawa Immigration has long been studied from the perspectives of those who move and the societies to which…

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Economy

Disaspora lens essential for Canada’s economic growth

NCM Anonymous September 26, 2013 No Comments Brazil CHINA Diaspora diversity export Mowat Centre OECD Trade

Canada’s diversity is not reflected in its economic activity. While much of its immigration growth is from countries with emerging economies, only China and Brazil…

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Commentary

Hot Buttons for Week Ending Dec. 8

NCM Anonymous December 7, 2012 No Comments Children Cohn elections employment ethnic politics healthcare Immigration International Organization for Migration jobs labour market naturalization OECD skills social security Tarek Fatah Thakar

by Nouveau Canuck How immigrants in Canada fare compared to a fairly representative sample of world nations, a report on global perceptions of corruption and…

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