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A call for asset-based approaches to immigrant economic integration

16 Oct 2008

The wealth literature relate “transitional effects” to contribute to the racial wealth emphasizes different motives to the costs of investing in “further gap in the United States save as contributing to human capital that is specific to (Gittleman and Wolff 2000). [...] Often the up, skills upgrading, training most important aspect of IDA and credential assessment have any of these programs have programs is the emphasis on also been explored by Canadian specifically sought to address financial literacy training, such as organizations, including the the needs and experience of financial information and planning. [...] Given the fragmented critical review of the Canadian In order to address significant nature of the Canadian wealth literature and available data on gaps in the Canadian literature, literature and the breadth of immigrant wealth, that: future studies should consider contributing factors, it is ● Government evaluate the the extent to which immigrant necessary to focus conclusions effect residency te [...] In addition to the __________________________ expected barriers related to navigating a new environment, While complex, the study of immigrants face a variety of immigrant wealth is critical to costs during the early settlement our understanding of immigrant period, low initial wages, economic integration, with unrecognized credit history, and heavy implications for fewer years in the labour marke [...] The Canada Learning diversification and the Ownership and a New (and Very Bond: Recognizing that Savings privatization of the sources of Canadian) Approach”.
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Authors

Dalgleish, Kim

Pages
14
Published in
Canada

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