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Stein Monteiro @steinmonteiro

My tweets are my own // Lead Research Associate, Immigration @ConfBoardofCda // Research Affiliate @CERCmigration // Economist

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Stein Monteiro@steinmonteiro
28 Nov 2024
⏰20% of immigrants leave within 3-7 years Economic immigrants👷🏿, francophone immigrants 🥐and former international students 🧑🏿‍🎓are the most likely to leave. researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) The Leaky Bucket 2024 A Closer Look at Immigrant Onward Migration in Canada

PDF | The "Leaky Bucket 2024" report investigates the phenomenon of immigrant onward migration in Canada, where a notable number of immigrants leave the... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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🌇How does Canada's two-step immigration impact our cities? Our new paper reveals that selecting permanent residents from temporary pools lowers overall population growth and concentrates settlement in Montreal, Toronto & Vancouver.
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🆕Read our open-access article here: doi.org/10.1002/psp.70238

Long‐Term Impacts of Canada's Two‐Step Immigration Selection in Metropolitan Areas

This study assesses how Canada's two-step immigration selection process, from non-permanent to permanent residency, impacts population distribution across Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs). We use a...

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This is a great blog for academic economists who want to delve deeper into using GenAI tools to do research and Write Good Code! As was recently mentioned by @aniketapanjwani, "Economists are Horrible, Horrible, Horrible Programmers", I tend to agree. voxdev.org/topic/ai-and-deve…

AI and development economics: Early evidence and how to keep up

I have been (trying) to keep track of the latest AI-related thinking and research that is relevant to low- and middle-income countries. It is hard to know where to look and what to trust, here are...

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Does scrolling social media actually help immigrants land better jobs? 📱💼 Pre-arrival information seeking impacts post-arrival earnings—but where and what you search for matters. Grab one of 50 free e-prints 👇🏾 tandfonline.com/eprint/VE3AA… @CERCMigration @TorontoMet #cdnimm

Immigrants Searching for Job Market Information on Social Media

Before arriving in Canada, immigrants face information gaps and must choose between social or traditional media when searching for jobs. Using a linear probability model, this study finds that sear...

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🚨Canada loses 1 in 5 immigrants within 25 years 🚨The risk of leaving peaks in the first 5 years. 🚨Highly skilled immigrants are twice as likely to leave. Our new report shows why retention matters for Canada’s future 👇🏾 bit.ly/4oNw9dx #Immigration #Policy #Retention

The Leaky Bucket 2025

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🚨 Nearly 30 Canadian language programs shut down in just 3 months. It's the sharpest decline in the sector’s history. Funding cuts policy limbo = real harm to immigrant integration. 🔗 monitor.icef.com/2025/07/nea…

Nearly 30 Canadian language programmes closed in Q1, marking the "sharpest decline in the sector's...

The peak body for Canada’s language training sector is sounding the alarm. Languages Canada reports that more than 13% of Canada’s accredited English and French language education programmes closed...

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New article featuring our Special Issue on how social media shapes public narratives around migration, belonging, and racism. Grateful to be part of this timely conversation. 🧵torontomu.ca/arts/news-event… #Migration #SocialMedia #DigitalRacism @CERCMigration @first_monday

Research highlights social media’s influence on migration and refugee narratives

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🌎 New U.S. Tariffs on Canada & Mexico 📈📑 pose challenges for regional trade agreements. How will this impact migration and economic ties? My research explores how diaspora networks shape trade. Read more in my chapter: 🔗 doi.org/10.4337/978180088765… #Trade #Migration #Economy
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Global Migration Institute@tmumigration
4 Feb 2025
New poll: 90% of Canadians reject Trump's '51st state' rhetoric, as booing the U.S. anthem becomes a common occurrence at sports events. @triandafyllidou reveals how external pressure ironically strengthens Canada's unique 'plural nationalism' #CDNpoli 🔗 theconversation.com/how-dona…

How Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada are stoking a new Canadian nationalism

The newly waged trade war and threats of annexation by Donald Trump may be having a beneficial impact in reminding Canadians of the values that unite them.

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Bridging Divides@BridgDivides
20 Jan 2025
⏰#Apply today! 4 Senior Research Associates positions: 🔹Immigrant Health & Well-Being 🔹Employment & Lifelong Learning 🔹Place & Infrastructure 🔹Citizenship & Participation Contribute to innovative #research on migrant integration and digital transformation 👇#Hiring
Bridging Divides@BridgDivides
14 Jan 2025
⏰Last week to apply! The @BridgDivides team @TorontoMet is looking for 4 Senior Research Associates to contribute to innovative research on migrant integration in the fields of: Health, Employment, Infrastructure, and Citizenship. Apply by January 20! 🔗torontomu.ca/bridging-divide…
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@florianederer
31 Dec 2024
The H-1B program induced Indians to switch to computer science (CS) occupations, increasing the CS workforce and overall IT production in India by 15%. It also induced US workers to switch to non-CS occupations, reducing the US native CS workforce by 4.7%.
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Global Migration Institute@tmumigration
11 Dec 2024
📊 APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW for the @cercmigration Winter School, Feb. 18–21, 2025, at @TorontoMet. This intensive research methods training is open to graduate students, emerging scholars and practitioners. Apps due: Dec. 12, 2024. 🔗: torontomu.ca/cerc-migration/…
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Global Migration Institute@tmumigration
10 Dec 2024
Registration open: CARFMS 2025 Conference "Canadian, Regional, and International Responses to Forced Migration". Date: May 26-29, 2025 Location: Toronto Metropolitan University Details and register: site.pheedloop.com/event/car…
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🚨Webinar today! I will speaking to my research on Advanced Digital Technologies in the Settlement Sector alongside Aimee Holmes @ACCESEmployment and Abdulla Daoud @RefugeeCentre Register here 👇🏾 for the event at 12:00PM EST events.teams.microsoft.com/e…

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I will be speaking to previous research work with co-authors @Mr_NevynPillai and Masoud Kianpour. As well as new unpublished research on the impact of remotely delivered employment-related settlement services on immigrants' employment an earnings torontomu.ca/content/dam/cen…
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🧐 The Economics of Canadian Immigration A new webinar hosted by @peterjosty on December 11th at 12-1:30pm EST @mikalskuterud will be presenting new research I will be discussing the paper with Julien Champagne, Bank of Canada RSVP below 👇🏾 thecis.ca/event/the-economic…

The Economics of Canadian Immigration

The Economics of Canadian Immigration Speaker: Mikal Skuterud is a professor of economics at the University of Waterloo, Director of the Canadian Labour Economics Forum and a fellow-in-residence of...

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I have joined bsky. If you are there already, let's connect 👇🏾 bsky.app/profile/steinmontei…
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New Winter School at @cercmigration @TorontoMet. Learn from experts offering an excellent lineup of workshops 👇🏾
Global Migration Institute@tmumigration
1 Nov 2024
📊 @cercmigration is proud to announce the inaugural Winter School, which runs Feb. 18–21, 2025, at @TorontoMet. This intensive research methodological training is open to graduate students, emerging scholars and practitioners. Apply by: Nov. 30, 2024. 🔗: torontomu.ca/cerc-migration/…
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(1/N) Pre-arrival newcomers can only ever learn about the Canadian labour market through online sources because they are physically disconnected from the Canadian labour market.
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(4/N) I tackle some of these issue in the paper "Pre-Arrival Experience with Social Media, Settlement Service Usage and Post-Arrival Labour Market Outcomes" 50 free e-prints of this article are now available here👇🏾 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Pre-Arrival Experience with Social Media, Settlement Service Usage and Post-Arrival Labour Market...

This paper identifies the short- and long-term labor market impact of negative experiences in using social media to gather information about the Canadian labor market at the pre-arrival stage. Nega...

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(N/N) The article was recently mentioned in a recent report by the Labour Market Information Council (LMIC). "pre-arrival services may work best for those who have the technological skills to navigate digital media" lmic-cimt.ca/refugee-success…

Refugee success in Canada’s labour market: Labour market information needs and gaps

Refugees encounter significant barriers to accessing labour market information. LMIC spoke to 25 Afghan refugees about their experiences and recommendations.

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