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| Staff: | Gordon H. Hanson, Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego |
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March 4, 2005 - March 5, 2005
Meetings
Income Taxation and Skilled Migration: the Analytical Issues
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | John Wilson, Michigan State University |
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| Discussants: | Avinash Dixit, Princeton University |
| Koichi Hamada, Yale University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session VII
Taxation and Skilled Indian Migration to the United States
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | John McHale, Queens University |
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| Discussants: | Mihir Desai, Harvard Business School |
| Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session VIII
International Migration: Demographics and the Social Security Crisis
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | David Wildasin, University of Kentucky |
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| Discussants: | Andrew Samwick, Dartmouth College |
| John Wilson, Michigan State University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session IX
Selection Criteria and the Skill Composition of Comparative Analysis
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelists: | Guillermina Jasso, New York University |
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| Mark Rosenzweig, John F. Kennedy School of Government |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session II
Individual Preferences over High-Skilled Immigration in the United States
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | Matthew J. Slaughter, Dartmouth College |
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| Discussant: | Mark Rosenzweig, Harvard University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session X
Shifting Policies in Rich Countries in Favor of Skilled Immigrants
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | Susan F. Martin, Georgetown |
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| Discussant: | Lynn Karoly, Rand Corporation |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session III
The Role of Professional Societies in Regulating Entry of Skilled Migrants: The American Medical Association
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelists: | Sherry Glied, Columbia School of Public Health |
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| Debo Sarkar, Analysis Group, New York | |
| Discussant: | Caglar Ozden, The World Bank |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session XI
The European Demand for Skilled and Unskilled Immigrants in Historical Perspective
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | Alan Winters, The World Bank |
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| Discussants: | Joseph Chamie, United Nations |
| Francisco Rivera-Batiz, Columbia University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session IV
African Experience: Return of the "Brain Drain" Problem
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | Yaw Nyarko, New York University |
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| Discussants: | Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Council on Foreign Relations, Columbia University |
| Eric Friedman, Physicians for Human Rights |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session V
Skilled Migration: The Perspective of Developing Countries
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelist: | Hillel Rapoport, Bar-Ilan University and Stanford University |
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| Discussants: | Prachi Mishra, International Monetary Fund |
| David E. Weinstein, Columbia University |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session VI
Supply and Demand for Skilled Labor: the United States
Related Project: Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies
| Panelists: | Lynn Karoly, Rand Corporation |
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| Stan Panis, Rand Corporation | |
| Discussants: | Bob Lucas, Boston University |
| Michael Piore, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Skilled Migration Today: Prospects, Problems, and Policies: Session I
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