Canada v. US in terms of high-skilled immigrants

On the age old rivalry between Canada and the US! Attraction and attractiveness.

Canada has no palm trees like Florida and no beaches like California! Just kidding!

"The Gap in the Labour Market Performance of Highly Educated Immigrants in Canada Relative to the United States—and How to Narrow It ...

• Canada has been relatively successful in attracting highly educated immigrants, i.e., those with a bachelor’s degree or higher. Indeed, as a share of its workforce, Canada has a higher percentage of immigrants with a bachelor’s degree or higher than does the United States. Compared to the native-born population, recent Canadian immigrants are substantially more educated than recent immigrants to the US, measured against the US native-born. Moreover, immigrant STEM workers in Canada account for a greater share of the country’s STEM workforce than is the case in the US.
• Highly educated workers in the US perform better in terms of both employment status and earnings than do their counterparts in Canada where the relevant benchmarks are the employment status and earnings of the native-born in the respective countries.

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Source: Highly educated immigrant workers in the U.S. perform better than comparable immigrants to Canada