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ABDIE KAZEMIPURDepartment of Sociology
Memorial University of Newfoundland
CRDCN Conference
Evidence-Based Policy Formation and EvaluationFredericton, NB
October 23-24, 2012
The Economics of Attachment: Immigrants’ Employment Experiences and Attachment to Canada
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Predictors of Attachment to Canada
Attachmentto Canada
Pleasantnessof Socio-cultural Experiences
Interaction of Canadians withMuslims
Pleasantnessof Economic Experiences
Acknowledgmentof Discriminationagainst Muslims
PositiveImpressionof IslamInteraction of
Muslims withMuslims
Interaction of Muslims withCanadians
Positive Image of Canadians
INTERACTIONWITH OTHERS (social)
PLEASANTNESSOF EXPERIENCES
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Social/Cultural Integration of Immigrants(pre-1960s)
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Social/Cultural Integration of Immigrants:In the pre-1960s Environment, ....
• Most immigrants came from Europe• Were Self-selected (willing to confront the risks,
costs, uncertainties)• Came from many countries • Were dispersed in many neighbourhoods• Immigration was discontinuous• Host populations shared a common/clear identity
Immigrants were more inclined to assimilate
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Social/Cultural Integration of Immigrants(post-1960s)
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This study …• … examines the impact of
economic experiences of immigrants on the strength of their attachment to Canada• … controls for other relevant variables• … uses the data from the Longitudinal Survey
of Immigrants to Canada (LSIC)–7700 immigrants–2001-2005–3 waves(cycles)
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...Religion matters
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… and Gender matters
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Conclusions• In a pull-driven international migration
environment…• … Immigrants’ attachment to their new homes is a
by-product …• … not of their conscious decisions but of their
experiences, … • … and particularly, their economic experiences.• Against this background, the situation of Muslim
immigrants calls for some attention…• … and that of Muslim immigrant women calls for a
particular attention.