Cut immigration during recessions: study

author Published by Chris Chmielenski

Canada should reduce immigration during deep economic recession, say the
authors of a detailed analysis of the earnings of immigrants over their
first 10 years in the country that also touts the benefits of selecting
newcomers based on earning potential.

Canada
should emphasize skill-assessed immigrants because their earning power
“consistently and substantially” out-performed other classes of
newcomers, the study says.

http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/09/01/cut-immigration-during-recessions-national-study/By Adrian Humphreys — National Post (Canada)