IZA Workshop: EU Enlargements and the Labor Markets

Friday, October 17:

13:00	-	14:00		Registration and Lunch
14:00				Session I: EU Enlargement and the Labor Markets: What Do We Know?
14:00	-	14:30		Anzelika Zaiceva (IZA), Martin Kahanec (IZA), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA, Bonn University and DIW Berlin)
				"Migration after the EU Enlargement: What Have We Learned So Far?"
14:30	-	15:00		Herbert Brücker (IAB), Timo Baas (IAB, Nürnberg), Andreas Hauptmann (IAB, Nürnberg)
				"The Redistributive Impacts of Migration after the EU's Eastern Enlargement"
15:00				Session II: EU Enlargement in the Labor Markets: Book Production
15:00	-	15:30		Martin Kahanec (IZA), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA, DIW Berlin and Bonn University) "The Process and the Guidelines"
15:30	-	16:00		Coffee Break
16:00				Session III: The Impact of Migration on Destination Labor Markets
16:00	-	16:30		Alan Barrett (ESRI, Dublin)
				"Labor Market Effects of Migration to Ireland from New EU Member States"
16:30	-	17:00		David G. Blanchflower (Dartmouth College), Helen Lawton (Bank of England)
				"The Impact of the Expansion of the EU on the British Labor Market"
17:00	-	17:30		Eskil Wadensjö (Stockholm University), Christer Gerdes (Stockholm University)
				"Post-Enlargement Migration and Labor Market Impact in Sweden"
17:30	-	18:00		Karl Brenke (DIW Berlin), Mutlu Yuksel (IZA), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA, DIW Berlin and Bonn University)
				"The Effects of EU Enlargement and the Temporary Measures on the German Labor Market"
19:00				Dinner

Saturday, October 18:

09:30				Session IV: EU Enlargement and Public Perceptions
09:30	-	10:00		Marcel Canoy (ECORYS)
				"Post-Enlargement Migration and Public Perception in the European Union"
10:00	-	10:30		Coffee Break
10:30				Session V: The Impact of Migration on Source Labor Markets
10:30	-	11:00		Pawel Kaczmarczyk (Warsaw University)
				"The Impact of the EU Enlargement on the Polish Labor Market"
11:00	-	11:30		Dragos Radu (University College London)
				"The Effects and Determinants of Migration on the Romanian Labor Market"
11:30	-	12:00		Mihails Hazans (University of Latvia), Kaia Philips (University of Tartu)
				"The Post-Enlargement Migration Experience in the Baltic Labor Markets"
12:00	-	12:30		Zvezda Dermendzhieva (CERGE-EI), Randall K. Filer (Hunter College/CUNY and IZA)
				"The Labor Market Effects of Out-Migration in EU Accession Countries: The Case of Albania"
12:30				Closing Remarks and Lunch