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Welcome by |
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Ingrid Hoven (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany)
Arup Banerji (World Bank and IZA )
Amelie F. Constant (DIW DC, George Washington University and IZA)
Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn) |
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Session A: Labor Market Outcomes for Return Migration |
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Chair:
Sonia Plaza (World Bank)
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Janneke Pieters (IZA)
"IZA/DFID Growth and Labour Markets in Low Income Countries Area Program" |
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Costanza Biavaschi (IZA) |
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"Recovering the Counterfactual Wage Distribution with Selective Return Migration"
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Discussant:
David Newhouse (World Bank and IZA)
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Corrado Giulietti (IZA), Jackline Wahba (University of Southampton and IZA), Klaus F. Zimmermann (IZA and University of Bonn) |
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"Migration, Self-employment and the Left-Behind in Rural China"
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Discussant:
Amelie F. Constant (DIW DC, George Washington University)
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Lunch |
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Luncheon Keynote Address by |
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John S. Earle (George Mason University) |
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"Foreign Direct Investment and Wages"
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Session B: Labor and Developing Countries |
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Chair:
T. H. Gindling (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
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Johannes Koettl (World Bank), Michael Weber (World Bank) |
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"Does Formal Work Pay? The Role of Labor Taxation and Social Benefit Design in the New Member States"
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Discussant:
Corrado Giulietti (IZA)
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Quentin Wodon (World Bank) |
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"Climate Change and Migration in Yemen"
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Discussant:
Costanza Biavaschi (IZA)
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Janneke Pieters (IZA), Stephan Klasen (University of Goettingen and IZA) |
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"Push or Pull? Drivers of Female Labor Force Participation During India's Economic Boom"
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Discussant:
Elisa Gamberoni (World Bank)
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