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THE AUTHOR'S THESIS IS THAT CANADA'S IMMIGRATION POLICY IS DISCRIMINATORY AND COUNTERPRODUCTIVE. ... Read more

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Set within the determinants of health framework and drawing upon Statistics Canada's longitudinal National Population Health Survey, this paper explores the self-assessed health of Canada's immigrant population. Using both descriptive and multivariate techniques, including logistic regression and survival analysis, the intent is to identify differences in self-assessed health between the immigrant and native-born populations, the factors that contribute to immigrant self-assessed health, and the factors associated with declining self-assessed health status. In each case, the key questions are whether differences in health status exist between the native- and foreign-born. Results indicate mixed support for the Healthy Immigrant Effect, with the native- and foreign-born neither more nor less likely to rank their health as fair or poor. However, results from the proportional hazards model indicated that the native-born were at lower risk to transition to poor health. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Canadian Journal of Regional Science, published by Canadian Journal of Regional Science on June 22, 2008. The length of the article is 4889 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Population aging and demographic disequilibrium in Quebec, 2001-2021/Vieillissement de la population et desequilibres demographiques au Quebec, 2001-2021.(Report)
Author: Jean-Pierre Thouez
Publication: Canadian Journal of Regional Science (Magazine/Journal)
Date: June 22, 2008
Publisher: Canadian Journal of Regional Science
Volume: 31Issue: 2Page: 277(14)

Article Type: Report

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This digital document is an article from Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal, published by Canadian Ethnic Studies Association on June 22, 1998. The length of the article is 1755 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: De l'immigration a l'assimilation: Enquete sur les populations d'origine etrangere en France. (book review)
Author: Denise Helly
Publication: Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal (Refereed)
Date: June 22, 1998
Publisher: Canadian Ethnic Studies Association
Volume: 30Issue: 2Page: 157(3)

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