2001 Working Papers

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01-01

Immigrant Expenditure Patterns on Transportation (183 KB)

AUTHORS: Shahrokh Shahabi-Azad, RIIM

01-02

The Flexible Family: Recent Immigration and 'Astronaut' Households in Vancouver, British Columbia (285 KB)

AUTHORS: Johanna L. Waters, University of British Columbia

01-03

Immigration and Housing in Gateway Cities: The Cases of Sydney and Vancouver (303 KB)

AUTHORS: David Ley, University of British Columbia; Peter Murphy, University of New South Wales; Kris Olds, National University of Signapore; Bill Randolph, University of Western Sydney

01-04

Gendering Immigration: The Experience of Women in Sydney and Vancouver (124 KB)

AUTHORS: Gillian Creese, University of British Columbia, and Robyn Dowling, Macquarie University (New South Wales)

01-05

Urban Governance, Multiculturalism and Citizenship in Sydney and Vancouver (130 KB)

AUTHORS: David W. Edgington and Thomas Hutton, University of British Columbia, and Bronwyn Hanna and Susan Thompson University of New South Wales

01-06

"Adjusting the Colour Bars": Media Representation of Ethnic Minorities under Australian and Canadian Multiculturalisms (172 KB)

AUTHORS: Kevin Dunn, University of New South Wales, and Minelle Mahtani, University of British Columbia

01-07

Emerging Patterns of Immigrant Settlement in Metropolitan Sydney and Vancouver: The Need for New Concepts and Models (648 KB)

AUTHORS: Ian Burnley, University of New South Wales, and Dan Hiebert, University of British Columbia

01-08

Assimilation, Cultural Pluralism and Social Exclusion Among Ethno-Cultural Groups in Vancouver (233 KB)

AUTHORS: Dan Hiebert and David Ley, University of British Columbia

01-09

The Visible Minority Category and Urban Analysis (135 KB)

AUTHORS: Harald Bauder, University of British Columbia

01-10

Migration Strategies and Transnational Families: Vancouver's Satellite Kids (212 KB)

AUTHORS: Johanna L. Waters, University of British Columbia

01-11

Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together? The Role of Cultural Clustering in Attracting New Immigrants (241 KB)

AUTHORS: Dominique M. Gross, International Labour Office, Geneva, and Nicolas Schmitt, Simon Fraser University

01-12

The French-as-a-second-language Learning Experience of Anglophone and Allophone University Students (136 KB)

AUTHORS: Diane Coulombe, Western Washington University and William L. Roberts, University College of the Cariboo

01-13

Health and Personal Care Consumption Patterns of Foreign-born and Canadian-born Consumers: 1984-1996 (269 KB)

AUTHORS: Galina Didukh, Simon Fraser University

01-14

Asian Immigrants to the Pacific Northwest: Canadian and American Experiences Compared (887 KB)

AUTHORS: Carl Mosk, University of Victoria

01-15

Returning, Remitting, Reshaping: Non-Resident Indians and the Transformation of Society and Space in Punjab, India (81 KB)

AUTHORS: Margaret Walton-Roberts, University of British Columbia

01-16

Narrative Mediation of Conventional and New Paradigms of "Mental Health": Reading the Stories of Immigrant Iranian Women (94 KB)

AUTHORS: Parin Dossa, Simon Fraser University

01-17

Impacts of Immigration on British Columbia: Population, Labour Markets, Housing Markets and International Linkages (2.5 MB)

AUTHORS: Harald Bauder, University of Guelph; Johanna Waters, University of British Columbia; Sin Yih Teo, University of British Columbia

01-18

Household Operations and Furnishings Consumption Patterns of Canadian and Foreign-born Consumers: 1984-1996 (303 KB)

AUTHORS: Lin Wang, Simon Fraser University

01-19

The German Immigrant Church in Vancouver: Service Provision and Identity Formation (352 KB)

AUTHORS: Laura Beattie and David Ley, University of British Columbia

01-20

Immigration, Polarization, or Gentrification? Accounting for Changing Housing Prices and Dwelling Values in Gateway Cities (1.6 MB)

AUTHORS: David Ley, Judith Tutchener and Greg Cunningham, University of British Columbia

01-21

Teachers of Punjabi Sikh Ancestry: Their Perceptions of their Roles in the British Columbia Education System (187 KB)

AUTHORS: Shemina Hirji and June Beynon, Simon Fraser University

01-22

Teachers of Chinese Ancestry: The Interaction of Identities and Professional Roles (325 KB)

AUTHORS: June Beynon,Roumiana Ileva and Marela Dichupa, Simon Fraser University

Special Issues

The following special issues of the 2001 Working Paper Series, 01-S1 to 01-S4, were prepared for the Roundtable entitled, Globalization and Immigration: Canada, China, and Beyond, presented by the Centre for Excellence, Immigration (RIIM/SFU), Asia Pacific Foundation, and the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences (SASS) held in Vancouver, BC, May 22-23, 2001.

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01-S1

Triangular Human Capital Flows between Sending, Entrepôt and the Rest-of-the-World Destinations (291 KB)

AUTHORS: Don DeVoretz and Zhongdong Ma

01-S2

Globalization and Immigration (324 KB)

AUTHORS: Steven Globerman

01-S3

New Challenge of Globalization to China and its Impact on the Trends of Immigration (258 KB)

AUTHORS: Jin Fang

01-S4