Immigration and Federalism in Canada: beyond Quebec Exceptionalism?
The paper focuses on Canadian Provinces’ role in migrant selection. After an asymmetric approach, that benefited only Quebec, the federal government granted devolutionary powers in migrant selection to the other Provinces as well, moving towards de facto asymmetry. This process has proved to be succ...
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doaj-4148e5d63c954009a7dcc9feba90cb5f2021-02-02T05:29:25ZengCentre for Studies on FederalismPerspectives on Federalism2036-54382017-12-0193E-56E-8410.1515/pof-2017-0020pof-2017-0020Immigration and Federalism in Canada: beyond Quebec Exceptionalism?Strazzari Davide0Researcher in Comparative Constitutional Law, Trento University, Sociology and Social Sciences Department.The paper focuses on Canadian Provinces’ role in migrant selection. After an asymmetric approach, that benefited only Quebec, the federal government granted devolutionary powers in migrant selection to the other Provinces as well, moving towards de facto asymmetry. This process has proved to be successful over the years, but recently the federal government has reacted, recentralizing some aspects of immigration policy. This does not apply to Quebec.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/pof.2017.9.issue-3/pof-2017-0020/pof-2017-0020.xml?format=INTimmigrationfederalism sub-state nationalismintergovernmental agreementsCanada |
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Immigration and Federalism in Canada: beyond Quebec Exceptionalism? |
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Perspectives on Federalism |
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The paper focuses on Canadian Provinces’ role in migrant selection. After an asymmetric approach, that benefited only Quebec, the federal government granted devolutionary powers in migrant selection to the other Provinces as well, moving towards de facto asymmetry. This process has proved to be successful over the years, but recently the federal government has reacted, recentralizing some aspects of immigration policy. This does not apply to Quebec. |
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