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    Immigration, Low Income and Income Inequality in Canada: What's New in the 2000s?

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    Bonikowska, A., F. Hou, and G. Picot. New Immigrants Seeking New Places: The Role of Program Changes in the Regional Redistribution of Entering Immigrants in Canada. Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series. Ottawa: Statistics Canada. Forthcoming.

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    Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). 2011. Evaluation of the Provincial Nominee Program. Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Evaluation Division. No. Ci4-75/2011E-PDF. 77 pages. Available at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/English/pdf/research-stats/evaluation-pnp2011.pdf  (accessed in December 2013).

    Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). 2010. Evaluation of the Federal Skilled Worker Program. Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Evaluation Division. No. Ci4-54/2010E-PDF. 87 pages. Available at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pdf/research-stats/FSW2010.pdf (accessed in December 2013).

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    Fortin, N., D. Green, T. Lemieux, K. Mulligan, and C. Riddell. 2012. “Canadian Inequality: Recent Developments and Policy Options.” Canadian Public Policy 38 (2): 121–145.

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    Frenette, M., D. Green, and G. Picot. 2004. Rising Income Inequality in the 1990s: An Exploration of Three Data Sources. Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, no. 219. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 11F0019M. Ottawa: Statistics Canada.

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    Kerr, S.P., and W.R. Kerr. 2011. The Economic Impacts of Immigration: A Survey. NBER Working Paper Series, no. 16736. Cambridge, Massachusetts: National Bureau of Economic Research.

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    Manacorda, M., A. Manning, and J. Wadsworth. 2012. “The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain.” Journal of the European Economic Association 10 (1): 120–151.

    Moore, E., and M. Pacey. 2003. “Changing income inequality and immigration in Canada, 1980–1995.” Canadian Public Policy 29 (1): 33–52.

    Okkerse, L. 2008. “How to Measure Labour Market Effects of Immigration: A Review.” Journal of Economic Surveys 22 (1): 1–30.

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    Picot, G., Y. Lu, and F. Hou. 2009. “Immigrant low-income rates: The role of market income and government transfers.” Perspective on Labour and Income 10 (12): 13–27. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 75-001-X.

    Picot, G., and F. Hou. 2003. The rise in low-income rates among immigrants in Canada. Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, no. 198. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 11F0019M. Ottawa: Statistics Canada.

    Tu, J. 2010. The impact of immigration on the labour market outcomes of native-born Canadians. IZA Discussion Paper no. 5129. Bonn: The Institute for the Study of Labor.

    Veall, M. 2012. Top Income Shares in Canada: Recent Trends and Policy Implications. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, no. 2012-11. 41 pages. Hamilton, Ontario: McMaster University. Available at: https://www.economics.mcmaster.ca/documents/department-working-papers/2012-11.pdf (accessed in December 2013).

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