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Arthur Sweetman
Arthur Sweetman
Research Fellow
McMaster University
arthur.sweetman@mcmaster.ca External Homepage CV

Arthur Sweetman is a Professor, and the Ontario Research Chair in Health Human Resources, in the Economics Department at McMaster University, Canada.

He also studies economic issues regarding immigration, education, unemployment insurance, unions, and other similar topics.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in October 2005.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13755
An Introduction to the Economics of Immigration in OECD Countries
Anthony Edo, Lionel Ragot, Hillel Rapoport, Sulin Sardoschau, Andreas Steinmayr, Arthur Sweetman
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2020, 53, 1365-1403. .
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11801
Basic Information and Communication Technology Skills among Canadian Immigrants and Non-Immigrants
N. T. Khuong Truong, Arthur Sweetman
published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2018, 44 (S1), S91 - S112
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10182
Targeting Tax Relief at Youth Employment
Matthew D. Webb, Casey Warman, Arthur Sweetman
published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2016, 42 (4), 415–430.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10108
Viewpoint: Estimating the Causal Effects of Policies and Programs
Jeffrey A. Smith, Arthur Sweetman
published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2016, 49 (3), 871–905.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7919
Immigration: What about the Children and Grandchildren?
Arthur Sweetman, Jan C. van Ours
published in: B.R. Chiswick and P.W. Miller (eds). Handbook of the Economics of International Migration, Vol. 1b, Amsterdam: Elsevier/North-Holland, 1141-1193
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6517
The International Migration of Health Professionals
Michel Grignon, Yaw Owusu, Arthur Sweetman
Published as: Grignon, Michel, Yaw Owusu, and Arthur Sweetman. 2013. “The International Migration of Health Professionals” in International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Amelie F. Constant and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar; 75-97.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5851
The Portability of New Immigrants' Human Capital: Language, Education and Occupational Matching
Gustave Goldmann, Arthur Sweetman, Casey Warman
published as: 'The Portability of New Immigrants’ Human Capital: Language, Education, and Occupational Skills' in: Canadian Public Policy , 2015, 41 (S1), 64-79.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5429
The Impact of Placing Adolescent Males into Foster Care on their Education, Income Assistance and Incarcerations
William P. Warburton, Rebecca N. Warburton, Arthur Sweetman, Clyde Hertzman
published as 'The Impact of Placing Adolescent Males into Foster Care on Education, Income Assistance, and Convictions' in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2014, 47(1), 35-69.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2298
First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada
Abdurrahman B. Aydemir, Arthur Sweetman
published as ''First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 27, 215-70.
IZA Policy Paper No. 199
A Scientific Approach to Addressing Social Issues Using Administrative Data
David A. Green, Gaëlle Simard-Duplain, Arthur Sweetman, William P. Warburton
Green, David, Gaëlle Simard-Duplain, Arthur Sweetman, and William Warburton. 2023. “A Scientific Approach to Addressing Social Issues Using Administrative Data” Canadian Public Policy, 49 (4), 331-346. https://doi.org/10.3138/cpp.2022-058
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