Who has autonomy? : the impact of immigration, gender and welfare state policy on the lives of immigrant women

Immigrants from a variety of backgrounds tend to under-perform in the labour market when compared to their Canadian-born counterparts. Of particular concern is the performance of immigrant women, who report disproportionately lower employment rates and earnings. In a liberal welfare state such as Ca...

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Main Author: Skinner, Suzanne
Format: Others
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/976004/1/MR42478.pdf
Skinner, Suzanne <http://spectrum.library.concordia.ca/view/creators/Skinner=3ASuzanne=3A=3A.html> (2008) Who has autonomy? : the impact of immigration, gender and welfare state policy on the lives of immigrant women. Masters thesis, Concordia University.