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    Jun 8

    How economies adjust to immigration barriers: Our research on the Bracero Exclusion just came out in the American Economic Review ☞ with in Here’s the pith of it, at :

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    Jul 4

    Redistributive prefs and (mis)perceptions on immigrants: who holds biased beliefs, and the difficulty of shifting beliefs based on information treatments alone. New from Alesina, Miano &

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  3. Jul 3

    Technical tweeps: This superb Stata-to-R intro tutorial is the clearest and most concise of its kind that I've seen. Thank you, .

    I've written a tutorial for learning R geared specifically for Stata users (shout out to ). It builds knowledge of R around the things that Stata users already know and think about. Check it out, and let me know what you think!
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    Jun 24

    Growing up in Ethnic Enclaves: Language Proficiency and Educational Attainment of Immigrant Children: Alexander Dan

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    Jul 3

    Great place to work at. Even greater people to work with 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

    Do you know what it takes to make waves in the policy world? Are you excited to work on a defining issue of our age—migration and displacement? Then please apply to come work with us —>
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  6. Jul 3

    "The development push of refugees: evidence from Tanzania" By and Duranton, forthcoming Journal of Economic Geography

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    Jul 3

    This is a great job opportunity in Washington, DC: conducts innovative, forward-looking research in the field of & , particularly from a development policy perspective

    Do you know what it takes to make waves in the policy world? Are you excited to work on a defining issue of our age—migration and displacement? Then please apply to come work with us —>
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  8. Jul 3

    “ ‘Resist white supremacy’ is not an inclusive message.” ...is a thing said by an actual person, in earnest, void of irony. This piece by about , a lovely farm outside Washington, DC, is a portrait of America in 2018:

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  9. Jul 3

    Do you know what it takes to make waves in the policy world? Are you excited to work on a defining issue of our age—migration and displacement? Then please apply to come work with us —>

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  10. Jul 3

    The US Administration's policy is to block most *legal* immigration.

    Thread: As the national debate focuses on efforts to discourage illegal immigration via , the Administration is quickly dismantling the legal immigration process as well, writes @ahouslohner - with & . 1/
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    Jul 2

    Sweden offers a “fast-track” programme for refugees with experience in occupations where labour is short

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    Jul 3

    The African Observatory for Migration and Development is an interesting new attempt to strengthen the African Union's capacity to enhance safe, oderly and regular migration. It would be good, if the EU would support such developments...

    The is creating a new organization, based in Morocco, to coordinate African countries’ migration regulation in partnership with the EU and others. via
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  13. Jul 3

    “The Rise of the Robot Reserve Army: Automation and the Future of Economic Development, Work, and Wages in Developing Countries” New research by and

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  14. Jul 3

    The is creating a new organization, based in Morocco, to coordinate African countries’ migration regulation in partnership with the EU and others. via

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    Jun 29

    Excellent overview by professor Marianne Bertrand on how econ increasingly embraces insights from other social sciences, on the importance of studying inequality, and even on dating advice based on her research on gender gap. Via

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    Jul 2

    The new Spanish prime minister has refused to follow Italy in a race to the bottom, but that doesn’t mean that Madrid will lead the EU to adopt more humane and intelligent migration policies. My analysis and ’s research in .

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  17. Jul 2

    “Funding fears as US loses IOM leadership” I talk with of along with , , and ☞

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  18. Jul 2

    How can countries get more of what they want from immigration, and less of what they don't? By investing in creating skills they need—before migrants move. My new piece in with ☞

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  19. Jul 2

    And yes, rightly points to this evidence from that negative income shocks from trade in Indonesian agriculture have *reduced* migration in that setting. Because migration, simply put, is a costly investment.

    Replying to @m_clem @SylvainCF and 4 others
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    Jun 20

    CALL FOR PAPERS: Send us your work for the 1st workshop in the series on "Migration, Globalization & the Knowledge Economy", w/keynote by 's Bill Kerr 👇👇👇

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    Jul 1

    «Migration gehört zur Entwicklung. Sie lässt sich nicht wegwünschen.»

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