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THURSDAY 22 JANUARY
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Department of Economics (Entry Hall), Building Dupriez, Place Montesquieu 3, LLN
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18:30-19:00
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Registration and welcome
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19:00-21:30
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Dinner at Restaurant Arabica
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21:30-22:00
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Bus transfer to Best Western Wavre Hotel
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FRIDAY 23 JANUARY
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Room MORE 53, Building MORE, Place Montesquieu
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08:15-09:00
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Bus transfer from Best Western Wavre Hotel to LLN
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09:00-09:10
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Welcome
Frédéric Docquier (Local Organizer - Université Catholique de Louvain)
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Session 1 - Network Externalities
Chair - Gianni Toniolo (Duke University and CEPR)
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09:10-09:50
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Learning Abroad and Technology Adoption
Chris Papageorgiou (International Monetary Fund)
Antonio Spilimbergo (International Monetary Fund and CEPR)
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09:50-10:10
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Brain Drain with FDI Gain? Factor Mobility between Eastern and Western Europe
*Gianfranco De Simone (Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano and Università degli Studi di Milano)
Miriam Manchin (UCL and Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano)
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10:10-10:30
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Intergenerational Transmission of Migration Capital and the Decision to Emigrate
Artjoms Ivlevs (University of Nottingham)
*Roswitha King (University of Latvia)
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10:30-10:45
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Debate/Discussion
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10:45-11:15
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Coffee Break
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Session 2 - Brain Drain and Development
Chair - Herbert Brücker (Institute for Employment Research)
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11:15-11:55
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The Economics of the Brain Drain
Frédéric Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
*Hillel Rapoport (Bar-Ilan University)
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11:55-12:15
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School Drop-outs, Urban Labour Markets and Migration Opportunities
Mario Piacentini (Université de Genève)
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12:15-12:35
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Winners and Losers Among a Refugee-Hosting Population
*Jean-François Maystadt (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Philip Verwimp (Fund for Scientific Research, University of Antwerp and ECARES)
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12:35-12:50
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Debate/Discussion
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12:50-14:15
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Lunch
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Session 3 - Political Economy
Chair - Giorgio Barba Navaretti (Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano)
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14:15-14:55
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Media Exposure and Illegal Immigration: Evidence on Attitudes from the US
Giovanni Facchini (University of Essex, Università degli Studi di Milano and CEPR)
Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University)
*Riccardo Puglisi (London School of Economics)
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14:55-15:15
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Prejudice and Immigration
Paolo Giordani (Sveriges Riksbank)
*Michele Ruta (World Trade Organization)
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15:15-15:35
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Migration and Trade: Political Substitutes?
Paola Conconi (ECARES and CEPR)
Giovanni Facchini (University of Essex, Università degli Studi di Milano and CEPR)
*Max Steinhardt (Hamburg Institute of International Economics)
Maurizio Zanardi (ECARES)
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15:35-15:50
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Debate/Discussion
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15:50-16:20
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Coffee Break
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Session 4 - Migrants in Destination Countries
Chair - Michel Beine (University of Luxembourg)
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16:20-17:00
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Spatial Disparities in the Unemployment Duration of Disadvantaged Groups
*Laurent Gobillon (National Institute of Demographic (INED))
Thierry Magnac (TSE-IDEI)
Harris Selod (PSE-INRA)
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17:00-17:20
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Measuring Immigrant Assimilation across Generations
Ira Gang (Rutgers University)
*John Landon-Lane (Rutgers University)
Myeong-Su Yun (Tulane University)
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17:20-17:40
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Exchange Rates and Wages in an Integrated World
*Prachi Mishra (IMF)
Antonio Spilimbergo (IMF)
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17:40-17:55
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Debate/Discussion
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18:00
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Bus transfer and dinner in Brussels
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19:00
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Dinner at Aux armes de Bruxelles (www.armebrux.be)
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22:00
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Bus transfer to Best Western Wavre Hotel
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SATURDAY 24 JANUARY
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Room MORE 53, Building MORE, Place Montesquieu
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08:15-09:00 Bus transfers from Best Western Wavre Hotel to LLN
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Session 5 - Return Migration
Chair - Giovanni Facchini (University of Essex, Università degli Studi di Milano, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano and CEPR)
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09:10-09:50
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Return Intentions of Temporary Migrants: The Case of Germany
*Tobias Müller (Université de Genève)
Brigitte van Baalen (Federal Department of Finance)
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09:50-10:10
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Effect of Foreign Experience on Return Migrants' Earnings: Causality and Heterogeneity
Mihails Hazans (University of Latvia and BICEPS)
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10:10-10:30
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Occupational Choice of Return Migrants in Albania
Matloob Piracha (University of Kent)
*Florin Vadaean (Hamburg Institute of International Economics)
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10:30-10:45
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Debate/Discussion
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10:45-11:15
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Coffee Break
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Session 6 - Poster Session for TOM Members
Chair - Frédéric Docquier (Université Catholique de Louvain)
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11:15-12:15
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Remittance Behaviour of Undocumented Migrants
Christian Dustmann (University College London)
*Biagio Speciale (University College London)
Francesco Fasani (University College London)
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Labour Market Assimilation of Foreign Workers in Italy
Alessandra Venturini (Università di Torino)
*Claudia Villosio (Collegio Carlo Alberto)
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Patterns of Return Migration to Senegal
Cora Mezger (Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques (INED))
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Never Breaking the Wall -- The Old Assimilation Paradigm Confronted to New Econometric Techniques
Domenico Depalo (Università di Roma "Tor Vergata")
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Brain Drain and Home Country Institutions
Frédéric Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
*Elisabetta Lodigiani (Università degli Studi di Milano)
Hillel Rapoport (Bar-Ilan University)
Maurice Schiff (The World Bank)
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Undocumented Migrants and Labour Demand Shocks: An Empirical Analysis of Deportations
Francesco Fasani (University College London)
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The Effects of Temporary Immigration on Prices of Non Traded Goods and Services
*Leila Baghdadi (Università di Roma "Tor Vergata")
Marion Jansen (World Trade Organization)
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Migration and Human Capital in an Endogenous Fertility Model
*Luca Marchiori (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
Patrice Pieretti (Université du Luxembourg)
Benteng Zou (Université du Luxembourg)
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Transnational Practices of the Moroccan Community in Rome
Mattia Vitiello (Italian Research Council (CNR))
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Networks, Sorting and Self-selection of Ecuadorian Migrants
Simone Bertoli (IAB, Institute for Employment Research)
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12:15-13:30
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Lunch
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Session 7 - Behavioural Impact of Migration
Chair - Paola Conconi (ECARES, Université Libre de Bruxelles and CEPR)
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13:30-14:10
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International Migration, Transfers of Norms and Home Country Fertility
*Michel Beine (Université du Luxembourg)
Frédéric Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
Maurice Schiff (The World Bank)
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14:10-14:30
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Exporting Criminals
Fabio Mariani (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
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14:30-14:50
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Public Education for the Children Left Behind and its Implications on Growth and Inequality
Carmen Camacho (Université Catholique de Louvain)
*I-Ling Shen (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
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14:50-15:05
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Debate/Discussion
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15:05-15:35
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Coffee Break
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Session 8 - Gendered Migration Analysis
Chair - Antonio Spilimbergo (International Monetary Fund and CEPR)
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15:35-15:55
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International Migration and Gender Differentials in the Home Labor Market: Evidence from Albania
Gero Carletto (The World Bank)
*Mariapia Mendola (Università di Milano Bicocca)
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15:55-16:15
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Are Skilled Women More Migratory than Skilled Men?
Frédéric Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
Abdeslam Marfouk (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
*Sara Salomone (Université Catholique de Louvain)
Khalid Sekkat (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
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16:15-16:35
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Gendered Approach to Temporary Labour Migration and Cultural Norms: Evidence from Romania
Raluca Prelipceanu (University of Paris 1, Pantheon Sorbonne)
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16:35-16:50
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Debate/Discussion
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Conclusion
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16:50-17:00
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Gianni Toniolo (Duke University and CEPR)
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* Indicates the Presenter
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Organizers
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Giorgio Barba Navaretti (Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano and Università degli Studi di Milano)
Herbert Brücker (Institute for Employment Research (IAB))
Paola Conconi (ECARES and CEPR)
Frédéric Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
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