Past presentations

4th June 2024

Junior presenter: Celina Proffen  (Goethe University Frankfurt)

Title: Does a Passport Get You a Degree? Citizenship Reform and Educational Achievement


21st May 2024

Junior presenter: Teresa Freitas Monteiro (University of Copenhagen)

Title: Immigrants’ returns intentions and job search behavior when the home country is unsafe


7th May 2024

Junior presenter: Luís Teles Morais (Nova SBE)

Title: The Costs of Building Walls: Immigration and the Fiscal Burden of Aging in Europe


23rd April 2024

Junior presenter: Akib Khan (Uppsala University)

Title: Permanent residency Policy and Skilled Immigration: Evidence from a Swedish Reform


9th April 2024

Junior presenter: Etienne Bacher (LISER)

Title: Populist Leaders and International Migration


26th March 2024

Junior presenter: Jesper Bojeryd (UCLA, Norges Bank)

Title: Should I stay or should I go? The role of housing in understanding limited inter-regional worker mobility


12th March 2024

Junior presenter: Juno Kim (Georgetown University)

Title: Party Affiliation of Governors and Internal Migration of Low-Skilled Immigrants: Evidence from the US States


27th February 2024

Junior presenter: Alexander Yarkin (Brown University)

Title: Does the ‘Melting Pot’ still melt? ICTs and the Integration of Immigrants


21st November 2023

Junior presenter: Emir Murathanoglu (University of Michigan)

Title: When the Weather Turns: Coping With Risk Through International Migration in the Presence of Search Frictions


14th November 2023

Junior presenter: María Alexandra Castellanos (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)

Title: Immigration, Parenthood and Child Penalties


7th November 2023

Junior presenter: Reem Zaiour (University of California, Davis)

Title: Violence in Mexico, Return Intentions, and the Integration of Mexican Migrants in the US


31st October 2023

Junior presenter: Chanwoo Kim (Toulouse School of Economics)

Title: Learning by Hiring New Immigrants in a Frictional Labor Market


24th October 2023

Junior presenter: Gabriele Lucchetti (University of Nottingham):

Title: Skills, Distortions, And The Labor Market Outcomes Of Immigrants Across Space


17th October 2023

Junior presenter: Marion Richard (Paris School of Economics, UC Louvain)

Title: An Indirect Cost of Conflict; Insecurity as a Barrier to Migration Flows in Mali

23rd May 2023

Junior presenter: Ernesto Tiburcio (Tufts University)

Title: The Local Reaction to Unauthorized Mexican Migration to the US

9th May 2023

Junior presenter: Lukas Wellner (University of Göttingen and Heidelberg University)

Title: Does Foreign Aid Reduce Migration? Micro-Evidence from World Bank Projects

25th April 2023

Junior presenter: Bruno Conte (Università di Bologna)

Title: Climate Change and Migration: The Case of Africa

11th April 2023

Junior presenter: Reem Zaiour (UC Davis)

Title: Changes in International Immigration and Internal Native Mobility after Covid-19 in the US

28th March 2023

Junior presenter: Sarah Frohnweiler (RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research)

Title: Information frictions, belief updating and internal migration: Evidence from Ghana and Uganda

14th March 2023

Junior presenter: Gabriel Chaves Bosch (Queen Mary University of London)

Title: The Impact of Immigration on Native Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Spain

21st February 2023

Junior presenter: Qianqian Shang (CEMFI)

Title: Internal Migration and Education: The Role of Old-age Support

6th December 2022

Junior presenter: Barbora Šedová (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research - PIK)

Title: Inequality and security in the aftermath of internal population displacement shocks: Evidence from Nigeria

Video not available.

29th November 2022

Junior presenter: Diego Marino Fages (University of Nottingham)

Title: Migration and Trust: Evidence on Assimilation from Internal Migrants

15th November 2022

Junior presenter: Laura Muñoz Blanco (Trinity College Dublin)

Title: Shifting Marriage Timing for Women: Destructive Events and Forced Displacement

25th October 2022

Junior presenter: Alexander Yarkin (Brown University)

Title: Learning from the Origins: Immigrants’ Networks, Political Attitudes, and the European Refugee Crisis

18th October 2022

Junior presenter: Pia Schilling (Free University of Bolzano)

Title: Starting off on the right foot – Integrative schooling and the educational success of immigrant children

15th June 2022

Junior presenter: Lukas Delgado-Prieto (UC3M)

Title: The Role of Workers and Firms in the Impact of Immigration

Video not available.

1st June 2022

Junior presenter:  Andrea Cinque (University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Leibniz University of Hannover)

Title: Confined to Stay; Natural Disasters and Indonesia’s Migration Ban

18th May 2022

Junior presenter:  Anatole Cheysson (European University Institute)

Title: The Effect of Foreign Media on International Migration; the Case of Italian TV in Albania

4th May 2022

Junior presenter:  Jacek Barszczewski (Barcelona School of Economics, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

Title: Location Choice, Marriage and Immigrant-Native Wage Gap: Evidence from Germany

20th April 2022

Junior presenter: Raoul van Maarseveen (Uppsala University)

Title: The Effect of Urban Migration on Educational Attainment; Evidence from Africa

6th April 2022

Junior presenter: Salvatore Carrozzo (University of Turin)

Title: The Labor Market Effects of an Unexpected Amnesty for Undocumented Workers

23rd March 2022

Junior presenter: Britta Rude (LMU)

Title: Technological Change and Immigration - A Race for Talent or of Displaced Workers

9th March 2022

Junior presenter: Wagner F. Oliveira (Brazilian School of Economics and Finance)

Title: Unpacking the Political Impact of Low-Skilled immigration

23rd February 2022

Junior presenter: Silvia Peracchi (University of Luxembourg)

Title: Migrants crisis’ in the local news: evidence from the French-Italian border

9th February 2022

Junior presenter: Evgenii Monastyrenko (University of Luxembourg)

Title: Migrants, networks and regional trade: Evidence from European regions

26th January 2022

 Junior presenter: Joop Adema (LMU Munich)

Title: Mobile Internet Access and the Desire to Emigrate

12th January 2022

 Junior presenter: Selina Gangl (University of Friburg)

Title: How Residence Permits Affect the Labor Market Attachment of Foreign Workers

24th November 2021

Junior presenter: Edoardo Cefalà (University of Nottingham)

Title: The Political Consequences of Mass Repatriation

10th November 2021

Junior presenter: Avinandan Chakraborty (University of New Mexico)

Title: The Impact of Return Migration on the School–Work Tradeoff and Labor Outcomes of Adolescents

27th October 2021

Junior presenter: Sarah Schneider-Strawczynski (PSE)

Title: Media coverage of Immigration and the Polarization of Attitudes

Video not available. 

13th October 2021

Junior presenter: Jeremy Lebow (Duke University) 

Title: Immigration and Occupational Downgrading in Colombia

14th June 2021

Junior presenter: Luisa Hammer (Freie Universität Berlin) and Matthias S. Hertweck (Deutsche Bundesbank)

Title: EU Enlargement and (Temporary) Migration: Effects on Labour Market Outcomes in Germany

7th June 2021

Junior presenter: Filippo Santi (University of Florence and Bielefeld University)

Title: Aid and Internal Migration in Malawi

31st May 2021

Junior presenter: Apurav Yash Bhatiya (University of Warwick) 

VIDEO NOT AVAILABLE

17th May 2021

Junior presenter: Rama Dasi Mariani and Furio Camillo Rosati (University of Rome, Tor Vergata and CEIS)

Title: Immigrant Supply of Marketable Child Care and Native Fertility in Italy

10th May 2021

Junior presenter: Tijan Bah (University of Navarra)

Title: How has COVID-19 affected the intention to migrate via the backway to Europe and to a neighboring African country? Survey evidence and a salience experiment in The Gambia

3rd May 2021

Junior presenter: Barbora Šedová (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research)

Title: Global food prices, local weather and migration in Sub-Saharan Africa

26th April 2021

Junior presenter: Bastien Alvarez (CEPS, ENS)

Title: European Integration and the Trade-off between Off-shoring and Immigration

19th April 2021

Junior presenters: Maria Balgova (IZA)

Title: Leaping into the unknown? The role of job search in migration decisions

12th April 2021

Junior presenters: João Pereira dos Santos and Lara Bohnet (NOVA)

Title: Cousins From Overseas: The Labour Market Impact of Half a Million Portuguese Repatriates

29th March 2021

Junior presenter: Sara Giunti (Uni. Milano Bicocca)

Title: The Refugee Crisis and Right-Wing Populism: Evidence from the Italian Dispersal Policy

22nd March 2021

Junior presenter: Julieth Santamaria (University of Minnesota)

Title: ‘When a Stranger Shall Sojourn with Thee’: The Impact of the Venezuelan Exodus on Colombian Labor Markets

15th March 2021

Junior presenter: Maurizio Strazzeri (Uni. Konstanz)

Video not available

8th March 2021

Junior presenter: Devaki Ghose (The World Bank)

Title: Trade, Internal Migration, and Human Capital: Who Gains from India's IT Boom?

1st March 2021

Junior presenter: Charly Porcher (Dartmouth College)

Title: Migration with Costly Information

22nd February 2021

Junior presenter: Matteo Gamalerio (IEB, Uni. Barcelona)

Title: The Political Economy of Open Borders: Theory and Evidence on the role of Electoral Rules

15th February 2021

Junior presenter: Nikita Gaponiuk (University of Luxembourg)

Title: International Migration Unions

8th February 2021

Junior presenter: Ling Zhou (TSE)

Title: Marriage, Migration Policy, and Migration: Evidence from the Hukou Reform in China

1st February 2021

Junior presenter: Cem Özgüzel (OECD)

Title: The Cushioning Effect of Immigrant Mobility: Evidence from the Great Recession in Spain

25th January 2021

Junior presenter: Lukas Delgado-Prieto (UC3M)

Title: Dynamics of Local Wages and Employment: Evidence from the Venezuelan Immigration in Colombia

18th January 2021

Junior presenter: Jules Gazeaud (NOVAFRICA)

Title: Cash Transfers and Migration: Theory and Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

11th January 2021

Junior presenter: Juan Diego Luksic (PSE)

Title: Can immigration affect neighborhood effects? Accounting for the indirect effects of immigrants on native test scores

30th November 2020

Junior presenter: Jaime Arellano-Bover (Yale University)

Title: The Role of Firms in the Assimilation of Immigrants

23rd November 2020

Junior presenter: Kirsten Slungaard Mumma (Harvard University)

Title: Immigrant Integration in the United States: The Role of Adult English Language Training

9th November 2020

Junior presenter: Sarah Schneider (PSE)

Video not available

2nd November 2020

Junior presenter: Olle Hammar (Uppsala University)

Title: Cultural Assimilation of Individualism & Preference for Redistribution

26th October 2020

Junior presenter: Yajna Govind (Paris School of Economics)

Title: Is naturalization a passport for better labor market integration?  Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Setting

19th October, 2020

Junior presenter: Adam Levai (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain

Title: The Impact of Immigration on Workers Protection 

12th October, 2020

Junior presenter: Sara Signorelli (Paris School of Economics

Title: Do Skilled Migrants Compete with Native Workers? Analysis of a Selective Immigration Policy

5th October, 2020

Junior presenter: Ismael Gálvez Iniesta (Universitat de les Illes Balears) 

Title: The Role of Immigration in a Deep Recession

28th September, 2020

Junior presenter: Martin Fernandez Sanchez (LISER)

Title: Migration and Fertility Change: Evidence from a Resettlement Program in Indonesia

13th July, 2020

1st Junior presenter: Pedro Tremalcoldi Rossi (University of Illinois)

Title: International student migration and local housing markets

2nd Junior presenter: Min Fang (University of Rochester)

Title: Migration, Housing Constraints, and Inequality: A Quantitative Analysis of China

29th June, 2020

1st Junior presenter: Zibin Huang (University of Rochester) 

Title: Peer Effects, Parental Migration and Children’s Human Capital: A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis in China.

2nd Junior presenter: Obeid Ur Rehman (University of Michigan)

Title: Spousal Communication and Information Sharing: Evidence from Migrant Workers and their Spouses

15th June, 2020

1st Junior presenter: Milena Djourelova (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) 

Title: Media Persuasion through Slanted Language: Evidence from the Coverage of Immigration

2nd Junior presenter: Eugenio Levi (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano)

Title: Understanding the Origins of Populist Political Parties and the Role of External Shocks

8th June, 2020

Junior presenter: David Escamilla-Guerrero (Pembroke College, University of Oxford)

Title: Migrant self-selection in the presence of random shocks. Evidence from the Panic of 1907

18th May, 2020

Junior presenter: Laura Renner (University of Freiburg)

Title: A ‘Good Deal’? U.S. Military Aid and Refugee Flows to the United States 

4th May, 2020

1st Junior presenter: Joshua Mask (University of Illinois at Chicago)

Title: Consequences of Immigrating During a Recession: Evidence from the US Refugee Resettlement Program

2nd Junior presenter: Andres Cuadros-Menaca (University of Arkansas)

Title: Migration, Schooling, and Social Violence in Colombia