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Monday, May 4th, 2009

  • 07:30
    (Lobby)
  • Registration, coffee and posters
  • 08:30
    (Salle des banquets)
  • Welcome and opening remarks
  • Speaker: Munir A. Sheikh
    Chief Statistician of Canada
    Statistics Canada
  • 08:45
  • Plenary 1 - Keynote address - “The Global Financial Crisis and Other Related Work at the G20”

    Speaker: Clément Gignac
    Senior Advisor to the Deputy Minister
    Deputy Minister’s office
    Department of Finance Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
  • 10:00
    (Lobby)
  • Coffe and posters
  • 10:15

  • Concurrent Workshops: Series I

  • I-A
  • The Environmental and Distributional Effects of the Proposed Carbon Tax in New Brunswick
  • Joe Ruggeri and Jean-Philippe Bourgeois, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick
    Estimating Supply Chain CO2 Emissions Using Input-Output Models: Challenges and Opportunities
    Edward Crummey, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Toronto, Ontario
    The Impact of Changing Demographics and Consumer Lifestyle Behaviour on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Canada
    Hans Messinger, Industry Accounts Division (StatCan)
    Joe St. Lawrence, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Chantal Hicks, Socio-economic Modelling and Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • I-B
  • “Health in the Workplace”
    Health and Labour Market Activity
    Sharanjit Uppal, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    La dynamique de l’emploi des personnes souffrant d’incapacité
    Diane Galarneau and Marian Radulescu, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Obesity in the Workplace
    Jungwee Park, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • I-C
  • “Low Income Measurement and Trends”
    The High Education/Low Income Paradox in Canada
    Klarka Zeman et Patrice de Broucker, Division de la culture, tourisme et centre de la statistique sur l'éducation (StatCan)
    Low Income Measurement in Canada: What Do Different Lines and Indices Tell Us?
    Xuelin Zhang, Division de la statistique du revenu (StatCan)
  • I-D
  • Access to Capital for Business: Scoping out the First Nation and Inuit Challenge
    Michael L. Rice, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Gatineau, Quebec
    Dominique Collin, Waterstone Strategies
    La persistance de la pauvreté chez les Autochtones vivant hors réserve. Une étude sur les groupes à risque d'exclusion sociale
    Marie-Claude Ruel, Human Resources and Social Development Canada, Gatineau, Quebec
  • I-E
  • “Agriculture: Risk Management, Farm System Changes, and Environmental Investment”
    Farm Income Instability and Off-Farm Diversification in Canada
    Simon Jetté-Nantel, University of Kentucky
    Martin Beaulieu and Verna Mitura, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Farming System Changes in the Prairie Grassland Ecoregions of Canada, 1991 - 2006
    Ted Huffman, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Bishnu Saha, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Investment in Farm Environmental Protection and Management Practices
    Emmanuel K.Yiridoe and David Thibodeau, Nova Scotia Agricultural College
    Verna Mitura, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
  • I-F
  • Mobility of Canada Student Loan Borrowers Before and After Post-secondary Education
    Dale Powell, Dajin Li and Ahmed Shalaby, Canada Student Loans Program
    Melanie Lerner, Human Resources and Social Development, Gatineau, Quebec
    The Canada Student Loan Program’s Borrowers: Exploring the Incidence and Risk of Program Withdrawals
    Leesha Lin and Malgorzata Winiszewska, Human Resources and Social Development, Gatineau, Quebec
    The Impacts of Post-secondary Education and the Student Financial Aids on the Labour Outcome of Recent Immigrants in Canada
    Dajin Li, Leesha Lin, Ghislaine Ngoie wa Bienge, and Ya-Bilongo Nungisa
    Human Resources and Social Development, Gatineau, Quebec
    Anne-Marie Rollin, Small Area and Administrative Data Division (StatCan)
  • I-G
  • “Non-Standard Sources of Capital”
    Human Development and Its Contribution to the Wealth Accounts in Canada
    Wulong Gu and Ambrose Wong, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Investments in Intangible Capital in Canada
    John Baldwin, Ryan Macdonald and Wulong Gu, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Amélie Lafrance, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    The Impact of Public Capital on Multifactor Productivity Estimates
    Ryan Macdonald and Wulong Gu, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • I-H
  • “Socio-economic Analysis Using Geographic and Spatial Techniques”
    L'analyse spatiale de la criminalité au Canada : un résumé des principales tendances
    Mathieu Charron, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Examining the effects of neighbourhood and school on the outcomes of kindergarten children in Canada
    Dafna Kohen and Lisa Oliver, Health Information and Research Division (StatCan)
    Longitudinal Linkage of the National Population Health Survey to Ambient Air Quality
    Paul Peters, Health Information and Research Division (StatCan)
  • I-I
  • “Rural Economy and Infrastructures”
    Employment in Rural Manufacturing: What Are the Trends?
    Roland Beshiri, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Diffusion of Internet Use in Canada: The Influence of Community Size
    Larry McKeown, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
    Rural Broadband in Ottawa: Implications for Infrastructure and Urban Competitiveness
    Leonore Evans, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario
    John Burrett, Capacity Strategic Networks, Inc.
    Stephen Pomeroy, Focus Consulting Inc
  • 11:45
    (Salle des banquets)
  • Lunch
  • 13:00
  • Plenary 2 - Luncheon address
    “Title to be announced”

    Speaker: John F Helliwell
    University of British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 14:15

  • Concurrent Workshops: Series II

  • II-A
  • “Socio-Economic and Community Influences on the Health Outcome”
    The Connection Between Low Income, Unemployment and Poor Health
    Myriam Fortin, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Reducing Gaps in Health: A Focus on Socio-economic Status in Urban Canada
    Andrea Wills, Jason Disano, Julie Goulet and Marc Turcotte, Canadian Institute for Health Information, Ottawa, Ontario
    An Examination of Community Influences on Individual Health Outcomes in Canada - RDC
    Bradley A. Corbett, Research Data Centres Program, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
  • II-B
  • “Mergers and Acquisitions”
    Takeovers in the Canadian and US Energy Oil and Gas Sector; Extent, Benefits, and Foreign Control
     Alex Ng, University of Northern British Columbia, British Columbia
    Domestic and Foreign Firms: Differences in the Motivation for Mergers
    John Baldwin and Yanling Wang, Micro Economic Studies and Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Ownership Change and Plant Performance in Canadian Manufacturing Industries
    Guy Gellatly, Micro Economic Studies and Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • II-C
  • “Education”
    Access to Post-secondary Education in Canada: Why Are There Differences Between Provinces?
    Ross Finnie, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario and Statistics Canada,
    Richard E. Mueller, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta
    Career Goals in High School: Do Students Know What It Takes to Reach Them, and Does It Matter?
    Marc Frenette, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Persistence in PSE: New Evidence from a National Data Base with Detailed Socio-economic Background Characteristics
    Ross Finnie, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario and Statistics Canada
  • II-D
  • “Food and Nutraceuticals: Innovation and Consumer Demand”
    The Impact of Regulatory, Human Capital and Financial Barriers on Functional Food and Nutraceutical Firm Performance in Canada
    John Cranfield, Deepananda Herath, and Spencer Henson, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
    The Effects of Advertising, Food Safety and Health Information on the Demand for Meat and Fish
    Getu Hailu, University of Guelph, Guelph Ontario and Ellen Goddard, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
    Diet Quality in Canada: Comparing Healthy Food Diversity in 1984, 1996 and 2001
    Larissa Drescher, Technische Universitatat Munchen, Germany
    Ellen Goddard, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
  • II-E
  • “Social Diversity and Integration”
    A Portrait of Mixed Unions
    Hélène Maheux and Tina Chui, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Anne Milan, Demography Division (StatCan)
    Cohort Differences in Educational Attainment and Earnings of Child Immigrants
    Aneta Bonikowska and Feng Hou, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    The Wage Gaps of Canadian-born Visible Minorities in the Public and Private Sectors
    Feng Hou, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Simon Coulombe, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
  • II-F
  • “Factors Affecting Firm Performance: Technology, Training and Innovation”
    Linkages Between Workplace Skills Training and Firm Productivity: Analysis Using WES
    Tony Fang, York University, Toronto, Ontario
    Morley Gunderson, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
    Impact of Flexible Technology on Product Lines
    Alla Lileeva, York University, Toronto, Ontario
    Johannes Van Biesebroeck, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
    The Commercialization of Innovation: Defining the Rate of Success and Identifying Contributing Factors
    Andrew W. Clapson and Antoine Rose, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
  • II-G
  • “Family Work Time and Well-Being”
    The Family Work Week
    Katherine Marshall, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Time-crunched? Working Patterns of Canadian Families
    Sébastien LaRochelle-Côté, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Claude Dionne, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Family Earnings and Changes in Family Work Time
    Dominique Pinard, Income and Expenditure Accounts Division (StatCan)
    Sébastien LaRochelle-Côté, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • II-H
  • “Policy and Marketing Applications of Tourism Data”
    Identifying Tourism Market with Highest Potential for Return on Investment
    Michel Dubreuil and Roger Laplante, Canadian Tourism Commission, Vancouver, British Columbia
    Linking the Canadian Tourism Satellite Account and the Canadian System of Environmental and Resource Accounts to Measure the Environmental Impact of Tourism in Canada: An Exploratory Study for Two Pilot Industries
    Chris Jackson, Demi Kotsovos and Charles Morissette, Income and Expenditure Accounts Division (StatCan)
    Using International Travel Data to Identify Ontario's Opportunities in Overseas Travel Markets
    Sina Motamedi, Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Toronto, Ontario
  • II-I
  • “Rural Communities and the Resource Economy”
    Socio-economic Impacts of BSE Crisis in Rural Communities in Western Canada
    Mohammad Ashraful Alam, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Fishery Dependent Communities: Demographics and Labour Market Trends
    Paul Ma and Alejandro de Maio Sukic, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa, Ontario
    Community Performance: Are Resource-reliant Communities Disadvantaged?
    Alessandro Alasia, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
  • 15:45
  • Break
  • 16:00
  • State of the Art Lectures
  • CHAPLEAU
  • “Beyond GDP: Alternative Measures of Living Standard”
    Paul Schreyer
    OECD, Paris, France
  • GATINEAU
  • “High Incomes and Inequality in Canada”
    Mike Veall
    McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
  • PAPINEAU
  • “Economic Outcomes of Immigrants over the Past Quarter Century: Trends, Methods and Explanations”
    Garnett Picot
    Socio-economic and Business Analysis Branch (StatCan)
  • PONTIAC
  • “Recent Advances in the use of Matched Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data: Techniques and Results”
    Francis Kramarz
    INSEE and CREST
  • 17:00
    (Lobby)
  • Meet-the-authors poster sessions and cocktail

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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

  • 07:45
    (Lobby)
  • Registration, coffee and posters
  • 08:30
    (Salle des banquets)
  • Plenary 3

    “Canada’s Innovation Gap – Estimating Its Size; Explaining Its Causes”

    Speaker: Peter J Nicholson
    Council of Canadian Academies
    Ottawa, Ontario
  • 09:45
    (Lobby)
  • Coffee and posters
  • 10:00

  • Concurrent Workshops: Series III

  • III-A
  • “International Economic Comparisons”
    Trends in the Geographic and Product Diversification of Canadian Manufactured Exports
    Peter Dalley and Michel Sabbagh, Industry Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Adjusting to the Commodity Price Boom: The Experiences of Four Industrialized Countries
    Michael Francis, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Real Income, Relative Prices and Commodities Across the OECD
    Ryan Macdonald and Wulong Gu, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • III-B
  • “Income Inequality Trends in Canada”
    Income Trajectories of High Income Canadians 1982-2006
    Brian Murphy, Sylvie Michaud and Michael Wolfson, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Evolution of Neighbourhood Income Inequality and Economic Segregation in Canadian Cities, 1980-2005
    Wen-Hao Chen, Family and Labour Studies Division (StatCan)
    Garnett Picot, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    John Myles, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario and Statistics Canada
    Canadian Income Inequality over the Last 25 Years: Taxes, Transfers and Income Redistribution
    Marc Frenette, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    David A. Green and Kevin Milligan, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
  • III-C
  • “Hallmarks of a Knowledge Economy: Internet Use and Impacts - – Session 1”
    Broadband-ICT-Use-Productivity Project
    Hans-Olof Hagén, Statistics Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden
    Internet Shopping in Canada: Trends and Patterns
    Larry McKeown, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
    Josie Brocca, Industry Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    La mise en œuvre des processus d'affaires électroniques au Canada
    Sylvain Ouellet, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
  • III-D
  • Immigrants and Economic Integration”
    Immigrant-native Differences in Earnings Mobility Process: Evidence from Canadian and Danish Data
    Nisar Ahmad, Aarhus University- Denmark
    Rayhaneh Esmaeilzadeh and Jorgen Hansen, Concordia University, Montréal, Quebec
    Duration of Access of Canadian Immigrants to the First Job in Intended Occupation
    Li Xue, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Gilles Grenier, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
    Canadian Work Experience and Economic Mobility for Immigrants
    Sylvie Joly, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division (StatCan)
  • III-E
  • “Rural Demographics and Social Trends”
    Industries et professions : la nature des liaisons entre la population agricole et le secteur non agricole au Canada
    Sandrine Levasseur, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Self-contained Rural Labour Markets: Delineation and Characteristics
    Anne Munro, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
  • III-F
  • The Gap Between Measured and Perceived Inflation: A Comparison Between Frequent and Non-frequent Purchases
    Alan Chaffe, Division des prix (StatCan)
    Price Transmission from Producer to Consumer Prices
    Devin MacKay, Division des prix (StatCan)
    Food Inflation and the Consumption Patterns of Canadian Households
    Alice Xu, Division des prix (StatCan)
  • III-G
  • “Regional Dynamics”
    Understanding Regional and Occupational Industry Mix in Canada
    Kevin Stolarick and Karen King, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
    Urban Labour Markets and Career Developments
    Bruce Newbold, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
    Human Capital Location Choice
    W. Mark Brown, Micro Economic Studies and Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Darren M. Scott, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario
  • III-H
  • “Labour Market Information for Tourism”
    Analysis of Compensation Data for Key Occupations in Tourism
    Jennifer Hendry, Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council, Ottawa, Ontario
    Using Census Data to Conduct Demographic Analysis of Tourism Sector Labour Force
    Jennifer Wright, Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council, Ottawa, Ontario
    The Future of Canada's Tourism Sector: Long on Prospects… Short on People
    Greg Hermus, Canadian Tourism Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario
  • III-I
  • L’évolution de la couverture des régimes à prestations déterminées et à cotisations déterminées au Canada
    Philippe Gougeon, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Stability Versus Flexibility: The Role of Temporary Workers in Labour Adjustment
    Danny Leung and Shutao Cao, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
  • 11:30
    (Salle des banquets)
  • Lunch
  • 12:45
  • Plenary 4 - Luncheon address
    “Title to be announced”

    Speaker: Nancy Olewiler
    Simon Fraser University
    Burnaby, British Columbia

    “Looking Ahead to Socio-economic Conference 2010”

    Speaker: Yvan Gervais
    Co-chair, Socio-economic Conference 2009
    Statistics Canada

  • 14:00

  • Concurrent Workshops: Series IV

  • IV-A
  • “Rural Demographics and Social Trends”
    Moving in and out of Rural: Individual and Community Determinants, 2001 to 2006
    Jean-François Frenette, UCS-INRS, Montréal, Quebec
    Alessandro Alasia and Ray D. Bollman, Agriculture Division (StatCan)
    Rural-Urban Interaction in Atlantic Canada: The Role of Regional Economic Development Organisations
    David Bruce, Rural and Small Town Programme, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick
    Une méthodologie géographique pour comprendre la dynamique des espaces ruraux: études de cas Outaouais/Est ontarien et Montérégie/Cantons de l'Est
    Serge Gagnon and Denis Y. Charlebois, Université du Québec, Hull, Quebec
  • IV-B
  • “Learning what Works: Recent Results from Canadian Social Experiments”
    Encouraging Work and Supporting Communities: Final Results of the Community Employment Innovation Project (CEIP)
    David Gyarmati, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario
    Learning What Works in Improving High School Students’ Access to Post-secondary Education: Experimental Impacts from the Future to Discover Pilot Project
    Sheila Currie, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario
    Impacts of a Matched Saving Program to Induce Low-Income Adults to Pursue Further Education: Results from the learn $ave Individual Development Accounts Demonstration Project
    Norm Leckie, Social Research and Demonstration Corporation, Ottawa, Ontario
  • IV-C
  • “Socio-Economic Inequalities in Access to Health Care”
    Income, Access to Mental Health Services and Perceived Unmet Need in Canada
    Amélie Quesnel-Vallée, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec
    Eric Latimer, Aihua Liu and Jean Caron, McGill University and Douglas Hospital Research Centre, Montréal, Quebec
    Arduous Access: Does Socio-economic Status Affect Access to Primary Care in Quebec, Canada?
    Tania Jenkins, McGill University, Montréal, Quebec
    Health Care Access - who gets it and who doesn’t? Evidence from the National Population Health Survey (1994-2006)
    Maninder Singh Setia, Amelie Quesnel-Vallee, Michal Abrahamowicz, and Pierre Tousignant, McGill University
    John Lynch, University of South Australia
  • IV-D
  • “Hallmarks of a Knowledge Economy: Internet use and Impacts – 2”
    Intensity of Internet Use in Canada: Understanding Different Types of Users
    Catherine Middleton and Jordan Leith, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario
    Ben Veenhof, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
    Matters of Internet Privacy and Security
    Cathy Underhill, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Cathy Ladds, Treasury Board of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Online activities of Canadian seniors of today and tomorrow
    Ben Veenhof, Jamie Carson and Peter Timusk, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
  • IV-E
  • Biens et services écologiques et agroforesterie : l’intérêt du producteur agricole et de la société
    Maria Olar, J. Nolet , C.Sauvé, M.Hernandez, C. Simard, M. Ablain, P. Etcheverry, A.Vézina and N. De Baets
    ÉcoRessources Consultants, Québec, Quebec
    Non Market Valuation of Aquatic Species at Risk in Canada: Overview of Two Studies and Interpretation of the Results
    Alejandro De Maio and Keldi Forbes, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
  • IV-F
  • “Firm Dynamics”
    Firm Turnover and Productivity Growth in the Canadian Retail Trade Sector
    John Baldwin and Wulong Gu, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Firm Turnover and Productivity Growth in Canadian Services and Resource Industries
    Amélie Lafrance, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    The Deaths of Canadian Manufacturing Plants over Exchange Rate Cycles
    John Baldwin and Beiling Yan, Micro Economic Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • IV-G
  • “A Review of Industry Performance in 2008”
    Vente en gros : un bilan de l’année 2008
    Karim El Hassani, Distributive Trades Division (StatCan)
    Commerce de détail : un bilan de l’année 2008
    Paul Gratton and Mark Switzer, Distributive Trades Division (StatCan)
    Manufacturing: The Year 2008 in Review
    Russell Kowaluk and Rob Larmour, Manufacturing and Energy Division (StatCan)
  • IV-H
  • “Inside the 'Black Box': Household Strategies for Work and Finances”
    Income Management Strategies Used by Married and Common-law Couples
    Christine Laporte and Grant Schellenberg, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Marriage, Cohabitation and Women’s Response to Changes in the Male Wage Structure
    René Morisette, Yuqian Lu and Feng Hou, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
    How Does the Stork Delegate Work? Childbearing and the Gender Division of Paid and Unpaid Labour
    Marc Frenette, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • IV-I
  • “Perspectives on Parenting”
    Fertility Intentions - A Calculated Risk: How Access to Parental Benefits Influences Fertility Decisions
    Susan Crompton and Leslie-Anne Keown, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Age at First Birth and the Income Penalty of Canadian Mothers at Midlife and Beyond: Evidence from Retrospective Surveys
    Jean-Michel Billette, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario
    Bali Ram, Demography Division (StatCan)
    Michael Wendt, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Fathers in Canada – Making Fathers Count
    Michael Wendt, Pascale Beaupré and Heather Dryburgh, Social and Aboriginal Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Social Contributions of Parents - Time Spent Volunteering
    Donna Dosman and Janet Fast, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
    Kelly Cranswick and Rebecca Williams
    Laura Duncan and Bradley Corbett, Research Data Centres Program, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario  
  • 15:30
  • Break
  • 15:45

  • Concurrent Workshops: Series V

  • V-A
  • “Taxation and the Redistribution of Income”
    Decomposition of Marginal Tax Rates in Canada
    Jackson Chung, Socio-economic Analysis and Modeling Division (StatCan)
    Brian Murphy, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)
    Income Distributional Outcomes of Converting Non-refundable Credits to Refundable Credits in Canada
    Laurie Plager, Socio-economic Analysis and Modeling Division (StatCan)
    Thaddeus Hwong, York University, Toronto, Ontario
  • V-B
  • The Effect of Fertility Incentives on Labour Supply
    Xiaoling Ang, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
    Not My Mother’s Labour Market: The Evolution of the Gender Pay Gap
    Marie Drolet, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division (StatCan)
  • V-C
  • Measuring User Innovation in Canadian Manufacturing, 2007
    Susan Schaan, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
    Mark Uhrbach, Manufacturing and Energy Division (StatCan)
    Characteristics of Canadian Firms That Undertake Design Activities – An Empirical Analysis of Results of the Survey of Advanced Technology - 2007
    Horatio Sam-Aggrey, Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division (StatCan)
  • V-D
  • An Application of Decomposed Total Factor Productivity and Other Attributes for Analyzing Performance of the Canadian Sawmilling Industry’s Production Technology
    Asghedom Ghebremichael, Natural Resources Canada, Edmonton, Alberta
    How Important Is Capital in the Estimation of Production Functions?
    Lene Kromann, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • V-E
  • Conciliation travail-famille - L’expérience parentale : pression du temps et ajustements professionnels
    Sandra Gagnon and Julie Rabemananjara, Institut de la statistique du Québec, Québec, Quebec
    Work-Life Balance of Older Workers
    Jorge Uriarte-Landa and Benoît-Paul Hébert, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
  • V-F
  • The Status Quo of the Agri-tourism Industry in Western Newfoundland and Labrador. Plan for Future
    Morteza Haghiri, Memorial University, Corner Brook, Newfoundland
    A Comparative Analysis of Fish Prices in Atlantic Canada and the New England States
    Paul Ma and Barbara Best, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Ottawa, Ontario
  • V-G
  • Enrolment Decisions of Canadian Youth and the Minimum Wages
    Ping Ching Winnie Chan, Renée Morissette and Marc Frenette, Business and Labour Market Analysis (StatCan)
    Persistence and Change of the Relative Difference in Educational Attainment by Ethno-cultural Group and Gender
    Martin Spielauer, Socio-economic Analysis and Modeling Division (StatCan)
  • V-H
  • “Immigrants and Settlement”
    Health Status and Social Capital of Recent Immigrants in Canada
    Jun Zhao, Li Xue and Tara Gilkinson, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
    Measuring Canadian Outmigration Between 1996 and 2006 Based on RDC 20% Census Data
    Victor Z. Chen, Don DeVoretz and Kenny Zhang, Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 16:45
  • End of conference

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  • Posters

  • From Immigration to Participation: A Report on Promising Practices in Integration
    Winnie Wong, Public Policy Forum, Ottawa, Ontario

    Income and Area Effects on Voluntary Association Membership in Canada
    Laura Duncan, Research Data Centre Program (StatCan) and McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

    The Determinants of Exit of International New Ventures: Canadian Evidence 1993-2005
    Sui Sui, International Trade Division (StatCan)

    Changes in Obesity Prevalence in Canada
    Ye Tao, Concordia University, Montréal, Quebec

    Maintenance Enforcement in Lower-income Neighbourhoods in Halifax, Calgary and Edmonton
    Paul Robinson, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics Division (StatCan)

    Examining International Differences in Low-paid Work
    Sébastien LaRochelle-Côté, Labour and Household Surveys Analysis Division (StatCan)
    Claude Dionne, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)

    La dynamique des prix à la consommation au Canada
    Tarek M Harchaoui, Catherine Michaud and Joanne Moreau, Prices Division (StatCan)

    Comparability of Enterprise and Establishment Statistical Universes
    Burton Gustajtis, Business and Trade Statistics (StatCan)

    Low Consumption and Wealth Indicators
    Jérémie Bennett and Paul Roberts, Income Statistics Division (StatCan)

  • Early Years Development and Equity: The Impact of Socioeconomics on Children’s School Readiness
    Federico Cartín-Arteaga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Brampton, Ontario
    Seema Taneja, Success By 6 Peel, Brampton, Ontario
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