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Daniel Hiebert
Researcher at University of British Columbia
Publications - 41
Citations - 1239
Daniel Hiebert is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Immigration & Ethnic group. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 40 publications receiving 1186 citations.
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Immigration, Entrepreneurship, and the Family: Indo-Canadian Enterprise in the Construction Industry of Greater Vancouver
TL;DR: In this paper, a more balanced conceptualization of ethnic entrepreneurship is proposed, which can be partly understood as an outcome of the polarized debates that dominated the field during the 1970s and 1980s, which brought the structuralist/negative and culturalist/positive views into sharp relief.
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Immigration and the changing Canadian city
TL;DR: The impact of immigration on Canadian cities since the Second World War has been profound, especially following the removal of barriers to non-European immigrants in the 1960s and the significant increase in the number of immigrants admitted since the mid-1980s as discussed by the authors.
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Local Geographies of Labor Market Segmentation: Montréal, Toronto, and Vancouver, 1991
TL;DR: This paper used census data to provide an overview of gender, ethnic, and immigrant occupational segmentation in Canada's three largest metropolitan areas and found that women are overrepresented in poorly paid, vulnerable jobs.
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Winning, losing, and still playing the game: the political economy of immigration in canada
TL;DR: The authors argue that the weak economic position of immigrants, particularly the fact that they do not compete against the Canadian-born in privileged segments of the labour market, is an important ingredient in the favourable public view of immigration.
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Assimilation, Cultural Pluralism, and Social Exclusion among Ethnocultural Groups in Vancouver
Daniel Hiebert,David Ley +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use custom tabulations from the 1991 Census for Greater Vancouver to compare the settlement experience of "traditional" immigrants with ethnic origins in Europe vs. those from other parts of the world.