“…3 See, for example, Abbott and Beach (1993), Aydemir et al (2008), Aydemir and Skuterud (2005), Baker and Benjamin (1994), Bloom et al (1995), Boudarbat and Lemieux (2010), Frenette and Morissette (2005), Grant (1999), Hou (2010), Li (2001), Worswick (1997, 1998), Meng (1987), and Picot (2008). Also, see Reitz (2007a, b) and Picot and Hou (2011b) for comprehensive reviews of the factors behind this decline. and Latin America (including the Caribbean) tend to have lower participation rates than the non-immigrant population.…”