Thursday, April 17 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Oak Alley

Session 20:
International Migration

Chair: Susan K. Brown, University of California, Irvine
Discussant: Frank D. Bean, University of California, Irvine

  1. Are Mexican Migrants to the US Adversely Selected on Ability? • Eric R. Jensen, College of William and Mary ; Sarah Gale, Xtec Inc. ; Paul Charpentier, University of Wisconsin at Madison

  2. Made in America (by Immigrants): How Protectionism Spurs Illegal Immigration • Tim Larsen, Brigham Young University

  3. Remittance Volatility and Asset Accumulation • Susan Pozo, Western Michigan University ; Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, San Diego State University

  4. Trends in Skilled Migration to the United States • Mariano Sana, Louisiana State University ; Katharine M. Donato, Vanderbilt University ; Laurie Chancey, Louisiana State University

Other sessions on Geography, Migration, Urbanization and Neighborhoods