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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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High-Skill
Immigration Conference |
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Sarah Turner and William Kerr, Organizers |
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October 25, 2012 |
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NBER |
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3rd Floor Conference Room |
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1050 Massachusetts Avenue |
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Cambridge, MA |
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PROGRAM |
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8:00 am |
Shuttle from Sonesta |
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8:15 am |
Coffee and pastries |
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8:30 am |
Introductions |
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8:40 am |
Jennifer Hunt, Rutgers University and NBER |
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Does the United States
Admit the Best and Brightest Computer and Engineering Workers?? |
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9:20 am |
Gordon Hanson, University of California at San
Diego and NBER |
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Jeffrey Grogger,
University of Chicago and NBER |
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Attracting
Talent: Location Choices of Foreign-Born PhDs in the US |
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:20 am |
Paula Stephan, Georgia State University and NBER |
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Chiara Franzoni,
Politecnico di Milano |
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Giuseppe Scellato, Politecnico di Torino |
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The
Comings of the Foreign-born for PhD and Postdoctoral Study: A Sixteen Country
Perspective |
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11:00 am |
Ina Ganguli, Harvard
University |
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Immigration
& Ideas: What Did Russian Scientists `Bring' to the US? |
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11:40 am |
Break |
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11:55 am |
George Borjas, Harvard
University and NBER |
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Kirk Doran, University of Notre Dame |
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Intellectual
Mobility: Native Responses to Supply Shocks in the Space of Ideas |
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12:35 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Richard Freeman, Harvard University and NBER |
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Wei Huang, Harvard University |
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Collaborating
With People Like Me: Ethnic Co-authorship within the US |
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1:55 pm |
John Bound, University of Michigan and NBER |
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Breno Braga, University of
Michigan |
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Joseph Golden, University of Michigan |
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Recruitment
of Foreigners in the Market for Computer Scientists in the US |
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2:35 pm |
Break |
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2:55 pm |
William Kerr, Harvard University and NBER |
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Sari Kerr, Wellesley College |
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William Lincoln, Johns Hopkins University |
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Skilled
Immigration and the Employment Structures and Innovation Rates of U.S. Firms |
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3:35 pm |
Michael Clemens, Center for Global Development |
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4:15 pm |
Panel: Future of research on high
skill immigration (What are big “unanswered” questions? What are data needs?)
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5:15 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:30 pm |
Conference dinner, Bambara
in the Hotel Marlowe across the street from the Sonesta. |