2016-2017 Events

The seminar explores some of the factors that increase migrants’ likelihood to enter the U.S. labor market with a staffing firm job.

There are seminars presented by the candidates for the Department of Economics and Scool of Law- HIP position.

Migration has been identified as a peaceful form of redistribution and regulation of global inequality. They test this hypothesis by analyzing the migration-inequality relationship using U.S. Decennial Census data since 1900.

Using rich administrative data from Germany, they decompose the wage structure into person and establishment-effects over the 1990-2010 period.

This seminar examines how the legacies of conflict shape migration decisions after an ex-post negative income shock.

The seminar in discussion will be: "Number of Workers per Retiree Declines Worldwide" and "The Historic Reversal of Populations."

In her talk, Cynthia Mendoza Ríos presents a general landscape of the itinerant schooling experiences of children migrating between Michoacán, Mexico, and California.

This seminar constructs estimates of the elasticity of labor supply for U.S. crop workers. To estimate these elasticities with high precision, this paper takes into account three factors that have not been included in previous estimates.

This symposium is a joint initiative by the Universities of Geneva and UC Davis in collaboration with the League of European Research Universities LERU.

This study examines longitudinal and mixed-methods data on the effects of long-term immigration detention on post-release economic outcomes.