Yes - evidence: the population of Canada is highly clustered around the
border. I have hunch they would bolt the second the border was opened.
Fabio
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Bryan Caplan wrote:
Question: If there were free migration between the U.S. and Canada,
would Canada lose a lot of
Check out:
http://atlas.gc.cas/site/english/maps/peopleandsociety/population/density
It's a map of Canadian population density. Highest density around the
great lake and the west coast. Otherwise, just a bunch of wawas up
there. Fabio
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Bryan Caplan wrote:
Can any Canada
Maybe look at migration of the Northern tier US states and put in a climate
variable. Except for those getting out of the concentration camps and
leaving the economically unsustainable post-communist communities, I wonder
how strong the climate variable is in Russian migration. Casual
Can any Canada experts weigh in? That includes all Canadians. Eric?
fabio guillermo rojas wrote:
Yes - evidence: the population of Canada is highly clustered around the
border. I have hunch they would bolt the second the border was opened.
Fabio
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Bryan Caplan wrote:
Well, for professionals under NAFTA there already is more or less free
migration. My casual impression is that most migration which does
actually occur is retirement to certain areas in the southern US
(snowbirds). Further immigration leniency would be unlikely to have
large effects. Recall
Mass migration would be incredibly unlikely in the short term. Too much
Canadian nationalism. Longer term, though, increasing migration would put
pressure on the Canadian govt to adopt more sensible policies to reduce
outflow. At least that would be my guess.
There are huge regional
In a message dated 4/8/2004 3:34:39 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Question: If there were free migration between the U.S. and Canada,would Canada lose a lot of population to California, Florida, and othermore desirable locations?In fact we might expand the rationale to
On 2004-04-08, Bryan Caplan uttered:
Question: If there were free migration between the U.S. and Canada,
would Canada lose a lot of population to California, Florida, and other
more desirable locations?
In fact we might expand the rationale to something I once asked: in the
event totally free