CEMIR Junior Economist Workshop on Migration Research 2022

Program

• Friday, 8 July 2022

  • 09:00 - 09:05	Welcome & Introduction Joop Adema, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva and Panu Poutvaara
    	Session 1: Labor Mobility
    09:05 - 09:50	Can Tax Incentives Bring Brains Back? The Effects of Returnees' Tax Schemes on High Skill Migration in Italy  GIUSEPPE IPPEDICO (UC Davis), Jacopo Bassetto  Discussant: Juho Alasalmi
    09:50 - 10:35	Contracted Labor Mobility and Self-selection on Job Match Quality JUHO ALASALMI (University of Konstanz) Discussant: Giuseppe Ippedico
    10:35 - 11:00	Coffee Break
    	Session 2: Labor Market Integration
    11:00 – 11:45	The Integration of Migrants in the German Labor Market: Evidence over 50 Years PAUL BERBÉE (ZEW Mannheim), Jan Stuhler Discussant: Sébastien Willis
    11:45 - 12:30	Workplace Segregation and the Labor Market Performance of Immigrants  SÉBASTIEN WILLIS (Uppsala University) Discussant: Paul Berbée
    12:30 - 13:15	Lunch
    	Keynote Lecture
    13:15 - 14:30	Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success RAN ABRAMITZKY (Stanford University)
    14:30 - 14:45	Coffee Break
    	Session 3: Migration and Media
    14:45 - 15:30	The Effect of Foreign Media on International Migration: The Case of Italian TV in Albania  DAMIANO ARGAN (European University Institute), Anatole Cheysson Discussant: Silvia Peracchi
    15:30 - 16:15	Migrants Crisis in the Local News: Evidence from the French-Italian border SILVIA PERACCHI (University of Luxembourg) Discussant: Damiano Argan
    16:15 - 16:30	Coffee Break
    	Session 4: Effects of International Migration
    16:30 - 17:15	Cousins from Overseas: The Labor Market Impact of Half a Million Portuguese Repatriates JOÃO PEREIRA DOS SANTOS (RWI Essen), Lara Bohnet, Susana Peralta Discussant: Lennart Reiners
    17:15 – 18:00	Confined to Stay: Natural Disasters and Indonesia’s Migration Ban  LENNART REINERS (Georg-August University Göttingen), Andrea Cinque Discussant: Hanna Schwank
    19:00	Conference Dinner

• Saturday, 9 July 2022

  • 	Session 5: Attitudes Towards Immigration
    09:00 - 09:45	Attitudes and Policies toward Refugees: Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries CEVAT GIRAY AKSOY (EBRD), Thomas Ginn Discussant: Johannes Matzat
    09:45 - 10:30	Immigration, Political Ideologies and the Polarization of American Politics JOHANNES MATZAT (Georg-August University Göttingen), Axel Dreher, Sarah Langlotz, Christopher Parsons Discussant: Joop Adema
    10:30 – 11:15	Immigration Narratives  JOOP ADEMA (ifo Institute), Kai Gehring, Panu Poutvaara, Charlotte Robert Discussant: Cevat Giray Aksoy
    11:15 - 11:30	Coffee Break
    	Session 6: Integration and Education
    11:30 – 12:15	Starting off on the Right Foot - Integrative Schooling and the Educational Success of Immigrant Children PIA SCHILLING (Free University of Bolzano), Lisa Höckel Discussant: João Pereira dos Santos
    12:15 – 13:00	Childhood Migration and Educational Attainment: Evidence from Indonesia  HANNA SCHWANK (Boston University)  Discussant: Pia Schilling
    13:00 - 13:45	Lunch
    	Session 7: Other Topics
    13:45 - 14:30	The Social Integration of International Migrants: Evidence from the Networks of Syrians in Germany MARTIN KOENEN (Harvard University), Michael Bailey, Drew Johnston, Theresa Kuchler, Dominic Russel, Johannes Stroebel Discussant: Britta Rude
    14:30 – 15:15	Technological Change and Immigration - A Race for Talent or of Displaced Workers BRITTA RUDE (ifo Institute), Yvonne Giesing Discussant: Martin Koenen
    15:15	Coffee Break and End of Conference