High Skill Immigration in the Global Economy
Organized by William R. Kerr and Sarah Turner
Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
October 25, 2013
NBER, 1050 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA

Friday, October 25

1

German-Jewish Émigrés and U.S. Invention

Petra Moser, New York University and NBER
Alessandra Voena, Stanford University and NBER
Fabian Waldinger, University of Munich

2

Heterogeneous Technology Diffusion and Ricardian Trade Patterns

William R. Kerr, Harvard University and NBER

3

Does a Decline in Star Immigration Help or Harm U.S. Science?

Ajay Agrawal, University of Toronto and NBER
John McHale, University of Galway
Alexander Oettl, Georgia Institute of Technology and NBER