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Roundtable Discussion On Immigration

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  • Orley Ashenfelter
  • Daniel L. McFadden
  • Abigail Payne
  • Jason Potts
  • Robert Gregory
  • Wade E. Martin

Abstract

This article is based upon presentations at the closing session of the 14th International Conference of the Western Economic Association International (WEAI), hosted by the Newcastle Business School, University of Newcastle, Australia, January 11–14, 2018. The panellists are: Orley Ashenfelter, Daniel L. McFadden, Abigail Payne, Jason Potts, Robert Gregory, and Wade Martin. (JEL J6)

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  • Orley Ashenfelter & Daniel L. McFadden & Abigail Payne & Jason Potts & Robert Gregory & Wade E. Martin, 2020. "Roundtable Discussion On Immigration," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 38(1), pages 7-29, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:coecpo:v:38:y:2020:i:1:p:7-29
    DOI: 10.1111/coep.12429
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    • J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

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