Immigrants and the U.S. Economy
Aimee Chin and Kalena Cortes, Organizers
March 9-10, 2023
Zoom
| Thursday, March 9 | ||||
| 10:00 am | Welcome | |||
| 10:05 am | KEYNOTE: Guillermina Jasso, New York University | |||
| 10:45 am |
Esther Arenas Arroyo, Vienna University of Economics and Business Bernhard Schmidpeter, Johannes Kepler University Linz Spillover Effects of Immigration Policies on Children’s Human Capital
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| 11:30 am |
Mark Borgschulte, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Heepyung Cho, Korea University Darren Lubotsky, University of Illinois at Chicago and NBER Jonathan L. Rothbaum, U.S. Census Bureau Immigration and Inequality in the Next Generation
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| 12:15 pm | Break | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Ran Abramitzky, Stanford University and NBER Leah Platt Boustan, Princeton University and NBER Santiago Pérez, University of California, Davis and NBER Elisa Jacome, Northwestern University and NBER Juan David Torres, Stanford University Immigration and Incarceration in the US: 1870-2020
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| 1:45 pm |
Stephanie Zonszein, University of California, Berkeley Taking Part without Blending In: Legalization Policies and the Integration of Immigrants
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| 2:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Friday, March 10 | ||||
| 10:00 am | Welcome | |||
| 10:05 am | KEYNOTE: Christian Dustmann, University College London | |||
| 10:45 am |
J. David Brown, U.S. Census Bureau John S. Earle, George Mason University Mee Jung Kim, Sejong University Kyung Min Lee, The World Bank Zhen Liu, George Mason University Are Immigrants More Innovative? Evidence from Entrepreneurs
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| 11:30 am |
Paola Giuliano, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Marco Tabellini, Harvard University and NBER The Seeds of Ideology: Historical Immigration and Political Preferences in the United States
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| 12:15 pm | Break | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Michael A. Clemens, George Mason University Ethan G. Lewis, Dartmouth College and NBER The Effect of Low-Skill Immigration Restrictions on US Firms and Workers: Evidence from a Randomized Lottery
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| 1:45 pm |
Agostina Brinatti, University of Michigan Mingyu Chen, IZA Institute of Labour Economics Parag Mahajan, University of Delaware Nicolas Morales, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Kevin Y. Shih, City University of New York The Impact of Immigration on Firms and Workers: Insights from the H-1B Lottery and US Employer-Employee Data
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| 2:30 pm | Closing | |||
| 2:35 pm | Adjourn | |||