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THIRD CONFERENCE OF TRANSNATIONALITY OF MIGRANTS - TOM
(MARIE CURIE RESEARCH TRAINING NETWORK)

Hosted by
Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI)

Hamburg, Germany 9-10 October 2009

 

FRIDAY 9 OCTOBER

 

Session 1: General Issues

 

09.45 - 10.30 Brain Drain in Globalization

Frederic Docquier (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
*Luca Marchiori (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)
I-Ling Shen (IRES, Université Catholique de Louvain)

 

Session 2: Immigration Policy

 

11.00 - 11.45 Policies on Illegal Immigration in a Federation

Tim Krieger (University of Paderborn)
*Karin Mayr (University of Vienna)
Steffen Minter (University of Paderborn)

 

11.45 - 12.30 On The Formation of International Immigration Policies when No Country Has an Exclusive Policy Setting Say

*Alessandra Casarico (Università Bocconi and CEPR)
Carlo Devillanova (Università Bocconi)
Oded Stark (University of Bonn)
Silke Uebelmesser (University of Munich)

 

Session 3: Remittances

 

14.00 - 14.45 Remittances and Financial Openness

Michele Beine (University of Luxembourg)
*Elisabetta Lodigiani (University of Luxembourg)
Robert Vermeulen (University of Luxembourg)

 

14.45 - 15.30 Remittances Behavior of Recently Arrived Immigrants to Australia: An Empirical Analysis

*Giulia Bettin (HWWI)Riccardo Lucchetti (University of Ancona)
Alberto Zazzaro (University of Ancona)

 

Session 4: Circular Migration and Networks

 

16.00 - 16.45 Circular Migration or Permanent Return: What Determines Different Forms of Migration?

*Florin Vadean (HWWI)Matloob Piracha (University of Kent)

 

16.45 - 17.30 Beyond Restrictive Immigration Policies: How Family and Diaspora Networks Shape Modern Immigration

Michele Beine (University of Luxembourg)
*Sara Salomone (Université Catholique de Louvain)

 

SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER

 

Session 5: Individual Attitudes Towards Immigration

 

09.00 - 09.45 Individual Attitudes towards Migration: A Re-Examination of the Evidence

Tobias Mueller (Université de Genève)
*Silvio Tai (University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne)

 

09.45 - 10.30 The Political Economy of Skilled Migration

*Giovanni Facchini (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Università degli Studi di Milano, Centro Studi Luca D'Agliano and CEPR) Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University and CEPR)

 

Session 6: Topics

 

11.00 - 11.45 The Impact of Capital and Labor Mobility on Firm Productivity Across European Locations

*Giorgio Barba Navaretti (Università degli Studi di Milano, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano and CEPR)
Gianluca Orefice (Università degli Studi di Milano and Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano)
Gianfranco de Simone (Università degli Studi di Milano and Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano)
Angelica Salvi del Piero (Università degli Studi di Milano and Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano)

 

11.45 - 12.30 Kosovo: Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions

*Artjoms Ivlevs (University of Nottingham)
*Roswitha King (University of Latvia)

 

Session 7 Political Economy

 

13.45 - 14.30 The Drivers of US Immigration Policy: Evidence from Congressional Roll Call Votes

Giovanni Facchini (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Università degli Studi di Milano, Centro Studi Luca D'Agliano and CEPR)
*Max Steinhardt (HWWI)

 

14.30 - 15.15 The political economy of immigration in a direct democracy: the case of Switzerland

Jaya Krishnakumar (Université de Genève)
*Tobias Mueller (Université de Genève)

 

* Indicates the presenter.
Speakers have 40 minutes to present, leaving 5 minutes for general discussion.

 

Organizers: Giovanni Facchini (Erasmus University Rotterdam, Università degli Studi di Milano, Centro Studi Luca D'Agliano and CEPR)
Rainer Münz (HWWI)
Antonio Spilimbergo (IMF and CEPR)
Thomas Straubhaar (HWWI)

 

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