Date: 2008-07-03
Workshops
Keynote speaker: Albert Saiz (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
“Complementarities between Natives and Immigrants: Task Specialization by Nativity in Spain“, Sara de la Rica (Universidad del País Vasco) and Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes (San Diego State University)
“The Attitudes and Perceptions of Natives and Immigrants“, Francesc Ortega and Javier G. Polavieja (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
“Labor Market Consequences of Low Educational Attainment of Spanish Children”, Aitor Lacuesta, Sergio Puente and Ernesto Villanueva (Banco de España)
“The Link between Immigration and Trade in the Spanish Regions“, José Vicente Blanes (Universidad Pablo de Olavide)
“Does Immigation Affect the Phillips Curve? Some Evidence for Spain” , Samuel Bentolia (CEMFI), Juan José Dolado (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) and Juan Francisco Jimeno (Banco de España)
“The Importance of Being Ernesto: Measuring Preferences for Hispanic Neighborhoods”, Albert Saiz (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
“Media exposure and illegal immigration: Evidence on attitudes from the US“, Giovanni Facchini (University of Milan, University of Essex), Ana María Mayda (Georgetown University) and Riccardo Puglisi (ECARES, Bruxelles)
“Worker Segregation across Firms”, Albrecht Glitz (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Keynote speaker: Oded Stark (Universities of Bonn, Klagenfurt, and Vienna; Warsaw University; Warsaw School of Economics; ESCE Economic and Social Research Center, Cologne and Eisenstadt)
“Remittances and Temporary Migration”, Christian Dustmann and Josep Mestres (University College London)
“The ins and outs of unemployment and the assimilation of recent immigrants in Spain“, Javier Vazquez Grenno (Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona) and José I. Silva Becerra (Universitat Jaume I de Castellò)
“Discrimination against immigrants in the Spanish Rental Market, Evidence from a Field Experiment“, Mariano Bosch, Ma Angeles Carnero and Lidia Farré (Universitat de Alicante)
“Assimilation of Immigrants in Spain: Longitudinal Analysis“, Mario Izquierdo, Aitor Lacuesta and Raquel Vegas (Banco de España)
“The Process of Family Reunification and its Impact on the Labour Market Performance of Immigrants in Spain“, Amparo González-Ferrer (Universitat Pomepu Fabra)
“Beyond income differences, why do some Spanish regions receive more immigrants than others?“, Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga (Instituto de Análisis Económico, CSIC)