: CV Updated 23 September 2015

Personal Information: Born of Claudio Peri and Teresa Bonaccorso in Perugia, . Married to Paola Franceschi; Father of Claudia, Fabio and Dante Citizenship: Italy and U.S.A. Language Spoken: English (Fluent), Italian (Native), Spanish (Basic). ______Contact and Main WebPages:

Department of Economics University of California Davis One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 Email: [email protected]

Personal Website at UCD: http://www.econ.ucdavis.edu/people/gperi/site Web page at IDEAS: http://ideas.repec.org/f/ppe210.html Web page at NBER: http://www.nber.org/cgi-bin/author_papers.pl?author=giovanni_peri Google Scholar Page: http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Wn2s2_AAAAAJ&hl=en

Ranking Among All Economists: https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.all.html Ranking Among Economists of Human Migration: https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.mig.html

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1998, June: Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Berkeley 1997, June: Doctoral Degree in Economics, , Milano. 1992, June: Laurea in Economics and Social Sciences (Discipline Economiche e Sociali), Bocconi University, Milano. ______Employment: Permanent Positions:

2015-present Chair, Department of Economics, UC Davis 2011-present: Full Professor, Department of Economics, UC Davis. 2006-2011: Associate Professor, Department of Economics, UC Davis. 2001-2006: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, UC Davis. 2000-2001: Jean Monnet Fellow, European University Institute, Florence. 1998-2000: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Bocconi University, Milan

Visiting Positions:

2010-2011 Visiting Research Professor, Bocconi University, Milano, Italy. 2010, March-July Visiting Scholar, San Francisco, Federal Reserve Bank. 2006, Summer: Visiting Scholar, Public Policy Institute of California 2004-05: Visiting Professor, International Institute and Department of Economics, UCLA 2002, Summer: Visiting Research Fellow, Ente L. Einaudi, Rome. 1998-2000: Visiting Professor of “Graduate Macroeconomics”, Master in Economics and Finance, Federico II University, Naples. 1999-2001: Visiting Professor of “International Macroconomics”, Master in Economics and Finance, Universidad de la Navarra, Spain. 2000, Summer: Visiting Professor of “European Economics and Finance”, Master in European Studies, University of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur. ______

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Courses Taught

2001-Present: University of California, Davis: Intermediate Macroeconomics Labor Economics Honor Thesis Program Advanced Growth Theory Graduate Macroeconomics Graduate Growth Theory Graduate Labor Economics 2011 Bocconi University, Milano Graduate “Economics of International Migrations” 2004-2005 UCLA Theory of Growth and Development (Econ major) Economics of Growth and Development (Non-Econ Major) 1998-2001: Bocconi University, Milan: Intermediate Macroeconomics Graduate Macroeconomics 1998-2001: Federico II University, Naples: Graduate Macroeconomics 1999-2001: Universidad de la Navarra, Pamplona, Spain: Graduate International Finance 2000: University of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur: Graduate European Economics and Finance 1997: University of California, Berkeley: Intermediate International Economics ______Honours and Awards

2012: Steven M. Sheffrin Award for Contribitions to Graduate Education, UC Davis Economics Department. 2011: International Prize in Economic Journalism “Gozzo d’Agrento”, Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, (with F. D’Amuri). 2011: Nominated IZA Research Fellow 2011: Appointed Ifo Research Professor at the Ifo Institute, Munich 2011: Nominated International Fellow, Kiel Institute, Germany 2008: Nominated Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Ma. 2004-05: Awarded the Global Fellowship, International Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles 2004: Nominated Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Cambridge, Ma. 2004: Nominated Research Associate at CESifo, Univerity of Munich 2000-01: Jean Monnet Fellowship, European University Institute, Florence Italy 1997: Sloan Dissertation Fellowship, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 1996: Outstanding Student Instructor, University of California at Berkeley 1992: Publication Award and Highest Honors, Undergraduate dissertation thesis, Universita’ Bocconi, Milano, Italy ______

Main Research Grants and Research Gifts as PI or Co-PI

2015-17 National Science Foundation “ Policies Affecting the Highly Skilled: Effects on Innovation and Productivity in US Firms”, Science of Science & Innovation Policy (SciSIP) program, (170,000$)

2 2013-16 UC Davis , Interdisciplinary Frontiers in the Humanities and Art Program,: Managing Temporary Migrations: California, US and the World (400,000 $) 2011-2015 Volswagen Foundation Grant for the study of Immigration, Off-shoring and Labor Markets in Germany. (80,000 $) 2011-2012 Microsoft Corporation Research Gift, for the study of the economic impact of highly skilled immigrants in the US (50,000$). 2009-2011 World Bank Grant on "Brain Drain, Return Migrations and South-South Migration: impact on labor markets and on human capital", funded by the Multi Donor Trust Fund (MDTF). (500,000 $). 2008-2009 Gifford Center for Population Studies Faculty Fellowship, on the project: “The Impact of Immigrants on California workers: wages, employment and economic effects on minorities, 1960-2006.” (10,000$) 2007-09 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Program on Global Migration and Human Mobility. Grant to study the impact of Immigration on host countries. Project Title: “Rethinking the Gains from Immigration”. (166,000$). 2006-07 Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (UCSD)- Faculty Grant on the project “Friends or Strangers? The Economic Impact of Immigration in the European Union and in the US” (13,109 $) 2002-03: Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (UCSD)- Faculty Grant on the project “Generation and Diffusion of Ideas” (11,480 $) 1999-01: Italian Ministry of Research- Research Grant to study “Innovation and Knowledge Spillovers in Italy and Europe”: (15,000 $)

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External Appointments and Affiliations

2014-present: Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institutions, Washington, DC. 2011-present IZA Research Fellow 2010-present Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Visiting Scholar. 2009-Present Centro Studi Luca D’Agliano,University of Milano, Research Fellow. 2008-present National Bureau of Economic Research, Research Associate. 2007-Present CReAM, University College London, External Fellow. 2004-2008 National Bureau of Economic Research, Faculty Research Fellow. 2010-present; CESifo, University of Munich, Research Professor. ______

Articles in Internationally Refereed Journals (in chronological order, by year of publication)

1998: [1] “Regional non-adjustment and Fiscal Policy” (with ), Economic Policy, Vol. 26 April 1998 pp. 207-259. Reprinted in “Intranational Macroeconomics” edited by Gregory Hess and Eric Van Wincoop, Cambridge University Press, New York 2000

2001: [2] “Job creation in Italy: Geography, Determinants and Perspectives” (with Alejandro Cunat), Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, Vol 61- N. 1 April 2001 pp.23-54.

2002: [3] “Globalization, Rigidities and National Specialization: A Dynamic Analysis”, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Vol. 13 (2) pp. 151-177, June 2002

[4] “Young Workers, Learning and Agglomerations.” in Journal of Urban Economics, Vol. 52/3 pp. 582-607 Nov. 2002.

3 2003: [5] “Innovation and Spillovers in Regions: Evidence from European Patent Data” (with Laura Bottazzi), European Economic Review, vol. 47/4 pp. 687-710, August 2003.

2004: [6] “How Large is the Brain Drain from Italy?” (with Sascha Becker and Andrea Ichino) leading article, Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia,Vol. 63 – N.1, pp. 1-32, Apr. 2004.

[7] “Knowledge Flows and Productivity”, Leading Article, Rivista di Politica Economica, Vol. March-April, 2004 .

[8] "Socio-Cultural Variables and Economic Success: Evidence from Italian Provinces 1951-1991", Berkeley Electronic Journal in Macroeconomics, Topics: Vol. 4: No. 1, Article 12, September 2004.

2005: [9] “Determinants of Knowledge Flows and their Effects on Innovation”, Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 87, Issue 2 - May, 2005.

[10] "Long-Run Substitutability between More and Less Educated Workers: Evidence from U.S. States 1950-1990" (with Antonio Ciccone) Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 87, Issue 4, pages 652-663 - November 2005.

[11] “Cities and Cultures” (with Gian Marco I.P. Ottaviano), Journal of Urban Economics, Volume 58, Issue 2, Pages 304-307, November 2005.

2006: [12] “The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity: Evidence from U.S. cities” (with Gian Marco I.P. Ottaviano), Leading Article, Journal of Economic Geography, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Pages 9-44, January 2006.

[13] “Catching-up to Foreign Technology? Evidence on the Veblen-Gerschenkron Effect of Foreign Investments” (with Dieter Urban), Regional Science and Urban Economics, Vol. 36, Issue 1 ,pages 72-98, January 2006.

[14] “Identifying Human Capital Externalities: Theory with Applications” (with Antonio Ciccone). Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 73, pp. 381-412, April, 2006.

2007: [15] “The Dynamics of R&D and Innovation in the Short Run and in the Long Run” (with Laura Bottazzi). Economic Journal , March 2007.

2009: [16] “Schooling Externalities, Technology and Productivity: Theory and Evidence from U.S. States” (with Susana Iranzo) Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 91:2, May 2009.

[17] “Task Specialization, Immigration and Wages” (with Chad Sparber), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 1:3, July, 2009.

[18] “Migration and trade: Theory with an application to the Eastern–Western European integration” (with Susana Iranzo), Journal of International Economics, Volume 79, Issue 1, pp. 1-19 Sept 2009.

[19] “Brain Drain and Brain Return: Theory and Application to Eastern-Western Europe" (with Karin Mayr) in Berkeley Electronic Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Contributions. Vol. 9: Issue 1, Article 49.

2010:

4 [20] “The Labor Market Impact of Immigration in Western Germany in the 1990's” (With Francesco D’Amuri and GianMarco I.P. Ottaviano) European Economic Review, Vol. 54 (4), 550-570.

[21] “The Effect of Immigrants on U.S. Employment and Productivity” Economic Letters, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, August 30, 2010.

[22] “The Trade Creation Effect of Immigrants: Testing the Theory on the Remarkable Case of Spain” (with Francisco Requena) Canadian Journal of Economics, vol. 43 (3), page 1433-1459.

2011: [23] “Assessing Inherent Model Bias: An Application to Native Displacement in Response to Immigration” (with Chad Sparber) Journal of Urban Economics Vol 69, issue 1 January 2011 pp. 82-91.

[24]“Rethinking the Area Approach: Immigrants and the Labor Market in California, 1960-2005” Journal of International Economics, Vol. 84 (1) pp. 1-14.

[25] “Highly-Educated Immigrants and Native Occupational Choice” (with Chad Sparber) Industrial Relations, Vol. 50, No. 3 (July 2011). 2012: [26] "The Effect Of Immigration On Productivity: Evidence From U.S. States,"The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 94(1), pages 348-358, 07.

[27] "Rethinking The Effect Of Immigration On Wages,"(with Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano) Journal of the European Economic Association, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 10(1), pages 152-197, 02.

[28] "The Determinants and the Selection of Mexico–US Migrants," (With William Ambrosini) The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(2), pages 111-151, 02.

2013: [29] “The Effect of Income and Immigration Policies on International Migrations” (with Francesc Ortega) Migration Studies, Vol. 1 Issue 1, March 2013, Oxford University Press.

[30] “New Frontiers of Immigration Research: Cities and Firms” (with G.I.P. Ottaviano) Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 53, No. 1, 2013 pp 1-7.

[31] “Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs” (with G.I.P. Ottaviano and G. Wright), American Economic Review 2013, 103(5): 1-39.

[32] “The Rise of Women: The Growing Gender Gap in Education and What It Means for American Schools”, invited Book Review, Journal of Economic History, December 2013.

2014 [33] “Immigration and Careers of European Workers: Effects and the Role of Policies” (With C. Cattaneo and C. Fiorio) IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, December 2014.

[34] “The Labour Market Effects of Immigration and Emigration in OECD Countries”.(with F. Docquier and C. Ozden) the Economic Journal. doi: 10.1111/ecoj.12077

[35] "Openness and income: The roles of trade and migration," (with F. Ortega) Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(2), pages 231-251.

[36] Mariya Aleksynska and Giovanni Peri, 2014. "Isolating the Network Effect of Immigrants on Trade," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(3), pages 434-455, 03.

5 [37] Francesco D'Amuri & Giovanni Peri, 2014. "Immigration, Jobs, And Employment Protection: Evidence From Europe Before And During The Great Recession," Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association, vol. 12(2), pages 432-464, 04.

[38] Frédéric Docquier & Giovanni Peri & Ilse Ruyssen, 2014. "The Cross-country Determinants of Potential and Actual Migration," International Migration Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48, pages S37- S99, 09.

2015

[39] “STEM workers, H1B visas and productivity in US cities”(with K. Shih and C. Sparber), Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 33, no. 3, Part 2, July 2015, Pages S225-S255.

[40] Anelli M. and G. Peri (2015) "Gender of Siblings and Choice of College Major" (with Massimo Anelli) CESifo Economic Studies (2015) 61 (1): 53-71; doi:10.1093/cesifo/ifu028

[41] C. Fiorio, C. Cattaneo and G. Peri (2015) What Happens to the Careers of European Workers When Immigrants "Take Their Jobs"?” Journal of Human resources, July 1, 2015 50:655-693; doi:10.3368/jhr.50.3.655

Forthcoming

[42] Foged M. and G. Peri (forthcoming) “The Labor Market Effects of Immigrants: New Analysis Using Longitudinal Data” Forthcoming at the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, June 2015.

[43] Ambrosini W., K. Mayr, G. peri and D. Radu (forthcoming) “The Selection of Migrants and Returnees in Romania” forthcoming in The Economics of Transition, Wiley.

[44] Ortega F. and G. Peri (forthcoming) “Migration Policies: recent Advances on Measurements, determinants and Outcomes” forthcoming CESifo Economic Studies, Special Issue, doi: 10.1093/cesifo/ifv012 .

[45] Chassamboulli A. and G. Peri (forthcoming) “The Labor Market Effects of Reducing the Number of Illegal Immigrants” Forthcoming at the Review of Economic Dynamics, July 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2015.07.005

[46] Peri G., A. Romiti and M. Rossi (forthcoming) “Immigrants, Household Production and Women's Retirement” forthcoming at Labour Economics June, 2015.

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Submitted/Under revision in International Refereed Journals (in inverse chronological Order)

[1]“Immigrants and Firms’ Productivity: evidence from France” (With C. Mitaritonna and G. Orefice), Submitted to a Journal, June 2015

[2] “Peer Compositioon Effects in the Short and in the Long Run:College Major, College Performance and Income” with Massimo Anelli, submitted to a Journal, June 2015.

[3]“Immigration, Search, and Redistribution: A Quantitative Assessment of Native Welfare” (With Battisti, Felbermayr and Poutvaara) Submitted to a Journal, February 2015

[4] “Foreign Native Skilled workers: What can we learn from H-1B Lotteries” (with K. Shih and C. Sparber), submitted to a Journal, May 2015.

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[5] “Immigration, Trade and Productivity in Services: Evidence from U.K. Firms” with G.I.P Ottaviano and G. Wright, submitted to a Journal, May 2015.

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Book Chapters (in chronological order, by year of publication)

2000: [1] “Abruzzo and Sicilia: Catching up and Lagging Behind ”(with Rodolfo Helg and Gianfranco Viesti) in: European Investment Bank Papers-Vol 5. n°1/ July 2000 pp.61-88

2003:

[2] "Innovation and R&D Spillovers: Evidence from European Regions" in “Real Effects of Regional Integration in the European Union and Mercosur: inter-continental views on intra-continental experiences", G. Basevi, V. Donato, A. O’Connell Eds. page 93-106, Universidad de Bologna en Buenos Aires Editor, Buenos Aires, 2003.

[3] “Quanto e’ Importante la Conoscenza locale nella produzione di nuove idee?” (in Italian) in “A Governance for Italy in Europe”, Luigi Paganetto Editor, CNR Rome, 2003

2004:

[4] “The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity” (with G. Ottaviano ) in “Intercultural City” Phil Wood Editor, Comedia, Essex, UK, 2004.

2005: [5] “The glorious isolation of the Italian University System” (in Italian, with Stefano Gagliarducci, Andrea Ichino and Roberto Perotti), in “Oltre il Declino”, Boeri, Faini, Ichino, Pisauro and Scarpa Editors, Il Mulino, 2005.

2007: [6] "The Macroeconomics of Education in Europe" (with E. Wassmer, P. Fredriksson, A. Lamo, J. Messina) in G. Brunello, P. Garibaldi & E. Wasmer, “Education and Training in Europe”, Oxford University Press, July 2007

2008: [7] “International Migrations: Some comparisons and Lessons for the EU” in The European Economy in an American Mirror, B. Eichengreen, M. Landesmann and D. Stiefel Editors, Routledge, Taylor and Francis, Oxford UK, 2008.

2009: [8] “Technology Spillovers” in Ramkishen S. Rajan and Kenneth A. Reinert, eds., Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy, Princeton University Press (March 2009).

2010: [9] “The Labor Market Effects of Immigration: A Unified View of Recent Developments” in “Migration in the 21st Century: Rights, Outcomes, and Policy” Kim Korinek and Thomas Maloney editors, Routledge New York, 2010.

2012

7 [10] “Understanding Highly Skilled Migration in Developed Countries: The Upcoming Battle for Brains” in “Brain Drain and Brain Gain: The Global Competition to Attract High-Skilled Migrants” Tito Boeri, Herbert Brücker, Frédéric Docquier, and Hillel Rapoport Editors, July 2012, Oxford University Press.

[11] “The Effects of Immigration on US Wages and Rents: A General Equilibrium Approach” (with ) in “Migration Impact Assessments: New Horizons” Nijkamp, Poot and Sahin Edward Elgar Editors, London, December 2012.

2013

[12] “The Labor Market Impact of Immigration on Native Poverty” (2013) "Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality", edited by David Card and Steve Raphael, Russel Sage Foundation, 2013.

[13] “The Impact of Immigrants in Recession and Economic Expansion”(2013) in Michael Fix, Demetrios G. Papademetriou, and Madeleine Sumption (eds.), Immigrants in a Changing Labor Market: Responding to Economic Needs (Washington DC: Migration Policy Institute, 2013).

2014

[14] “Foreign Scientists and Engineers and Economic Growth in Canadian Labor Markets” (with Kevin Y. Shih) in “The Economics of Cultural Diversity”, Edited by Bakens, Nijkamp, Poot, Edward Edgalr Publisher, Amsterdam, October 2014.

2015

[15] “Immigration and the Economy of Cities and Regions” (with Ethan Lewis) in Gilles Duranton, J. Vernon Henderson, William C. Strange, editors: Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, Vol 5A, UK: North Holland, 2015, pp. 625-685.

[16] “The Economic Performance of Immigrants, following the Immigration and nationality act of 1965” in the book “ in “The Contribution of the 1965 IMmigraiton and nationality Act to Amrican law and Society” Gabriel J. Chin and Rose Cuison Villazor Eds, Cambridge University press 2015.

______Policy Studies and Invited Journal Articles (in chronological order)

2006: [1] “Immigrants, Skills and Wages: Reassessing the Economic Gains from Immigration,” IPC IN FOCUS, the American Immigration Law Foundation's Immigration Policy Center. (Washington, DC: March 2006). http://www.ailf.org/ipc/infocus/2006_skillswages.shtml, Volume 5, Issue 3

[2] “Rethinking the Effects of Immigration on Wages: New Data and Analysis from 1990-2004” IPC IN FOCUS, the American Immigration Law Foundation's Immigration Policy Center. (Washington, DC, October 2006). http://www.ailf.org/ipc/infocus/infocus_10306.shtml, Volume 5 Issue 8.

2007: [3] “How Immigrants Affect California’s Employment and Wages” California Counts, Volume 8 Number 3, Public Policy Institute of California, February, 2007.

[4] “America’s Stake in Immigration: Why Almost Everybody Wins” Milken Institute Review, 3rd Quarter, 2007, pp 40-49.

2009:

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[5] “The Causes And Effects of International labor Mobility: Evidence from OECD Countries 1980-2005” (with Francesc Ortega) Human Development Research Paper 2009/06, http://hdr.undp.org/en/reports/global/hdr2009/papers/HDRP_2009_06.pdf UNDP Washington DC.

[6] “The Determinants and Effects of highly-skilled labor movements: Evidence from OECD countries 1980-2005” 3rd Policy Report on Migration for the CEPR (PEGGED Program), London UK, August 2009.

2012 [8] “Immigration, Labor Markets and Productivity” (2012) The Cato Journal, Volume 32, Issue 1, February 2012. [9] "Immigration and Europe’s Demographic Problems: Analysis and Policy Considerations,"CESifo DICE Report, Ifo Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 9(4), pages 03-08, 02.

[10] “Rationalizing U.S. Immigration Policy: Reforms for Simplicity, Fairness, and Economic Growth” Discussion paper 2012-01, The Hamilton Project, Washington D.C. May 2012

2013 [11] “Overhauling the Temporary work Visa System” (with Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny) in “New Sources of revenue and Efficiency” The Hamilton Project, Washington D.C. February 2013.

[12] “The Economic Consequences of the Proposed Immigration Reforms” Intereconomics, Review of European Economic Policy; Vol. 48, Issue 3, May/June 2013. http://intereconomics.eu/archive/year/2013/3/863/

[13] The Economic Effects of Immigration and of the Proposed Reform, The Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies, November 2013.

[14] “Il Valore Economico del Titolo Universitario” with Massimo Anelli, Fondazione Rodolfo De Benedetti publisher, Milano, December 2013.

2014:

[15] “Do Immigrant Workers Depress the Wage of Native Workers” IZA World of Labor, Evidence-Based Policy Making. Washington D.C., May 2014. http://wol.iza.org/articles/do-immigrant- workers-depress-the-wages-of-native-workers

[16] “Closing Economic Windows: How H-1B Visa denials cost U.S.-born tech workers Jobs and Wages during the Great Recession” (With Chad Sparber, Kevin Shih and Angela Merke-Zeitlin) The Partnership for a new American Economy, June 2014.

[17] “Does Immigration Hurt the Poor?” Pathways Magazine, Stanford Center for Poverty and Inequality, Summer 2014.

[18] “Foreign Scientists and Engineers and Economic Growth” (with C. Sparber and K. Shih) Cato Paper on Public Policy, Vol. 3, 2013-2014.

[19] “Aucting Temporary Visas”, Peregrine Magazine, American Immigration in the 21st Century, Hoover Institution, October 2014.

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9 Books Co-Authored and Co-Edited

2014

[1] “The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration flows. Effects on Trade, Remittances, Output, and the Labour Market” (Editor with Andres Artal-Tur and Francsico Requena), Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, June 2014.

2015:

[2] “Unexplored Aspects of Labor Market Discrimination” (Editor with Tito Boeri and Eleonora Patacchini) Oxford University Press, London UK, 2015.

______Most Relevant Media Coverage of my Research (Inverse Chronological Order)

“La libre circulation a retrograde une partie des employes suisses” Le Temps, Lausanne Switzerland, July 12th 2015. “Debunking the Myth of the Job-stealing immigrant” New York Times Magazine, March 24th, 2015 “Job Growth for Hispanics is Outpacing other groups” New York Times, March 8th 2015. “They can’t imagine not working” The Economist Magazine, July 12th 2014. “High Skilled Immigrants Create Jobs for Americans” Op-Ed on Fox-News, Latino , June 18th 2014. “More Skilled Foreign Workers Could Mean Higher Wages In Cities” NPR, Seattle, May 31st, 2014. “Want an 8% rise? Let foreign Scientists migrate in your cities” Wall Street Journal, May 22 , 2014 “Legalization wont’ lift all boats” on NPR, March 21st 2014. “’s Economic Immigration, Economically Irrational” Prince Arthur Herald, Canada, October 30th 2013. “Forging Ahead and Falling Behind”, Free Exchange, The Economist Blog, October 3rd, 2013. “Immigration and the Labor Market” Economix, New York Times, June 25th 2013. “The Benefits of Immigration Reforms” Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times, June 9th, 2013. “If Economists Controlled the Border” National Public Radio, Planet Money, February 15th 2013. “Giovanni Peri crunches the Numbers on Immigration” Sacramento Bee, February 17th, 2013. “Do Illegal Immigrants Actually Hurt the US economy?” the New York Times Magazine, February 17th 2013. “Donne in Carriera Se studiano in Classi Unisex” La Stampa, February, 12 2013. “The Economic Windfall of Immigration reforms” Op-Ed Wall Street Journal, February, 13th, 2013 “Border Follies” The Economist, Nov. 17th 2012 “Immigration and American Jobs” The New York Times, October, 18th 2012. “The Case for Immigration”, March, 16th, 2012, Editorial on UC TV, see it at () “How Immigrants Create more Jobs” New York Times, October 30th, 2010. “Immigrants help wages, not only in California“ Newsweek, March 2010. “Les Immigres ne Menacen Pas L’employ” Le Monde, March 19th 2008 “Be Our Guest!” The New Yorker, June 11th, 2007. “America’s New Know-Nothing” Newsweek International, May 22nd 2007. “Immigrants and Jobs” Editorial, Wall Street Journal, April 6th, 2007. Radio Interview in “Which way L.A.” National Public Radio, Los Angeles”, March 2nd 2007. Radio Interview in Capitol National Public Radio, Sacramento, March 1st 2007 “Immigrants Boost Pays” L.A. Times, February 28th 2007 “Study says Immigrants Vie with earlier arrivals” S.F. Chronicle, Feb. 28th 2007 “Immigrants Boost native-Born Pay” Sacramento Bee, february 28th, 2007 “Porte Chiuse ai Cervelli Stranieri” La Repubblica, Dec. 29th 2006, Rome (in Italian)

10 “After Election can U.S. reform its immigration system?” Newsweek International and the Washington Post, November 6th 2006. “The Case for Immigration” New York Sun, September 22nd, 2006. “U.C. Davis Economist at Center of Immigration Debate” UC Davis College of L&S Magazine, Fall 2006. “Don’t Bad-Mouth Unskilled Immigrants” Reason Magazine, August/September, 2006. “The Immigration Equation” The New York Times Magazine, July, 9th 2006. “Immigrants’ Economic Benefits” UC Davis Magazine, Volume 24, Number 4, Summer 2006. “The Impact of Immigration” The Wall Street Journal, April 25, 2006. “Give Immigrants the Chance to go legit” Newsday, April 17, 2006 “Immigrants don’t depress wages” The New York Sun, April 12, 2006. “Closing Border would be a shame” Philadelphia Inquirer, April 9th, 2006 “No Deal on Immigration” Forbes, April 7th, 2006. “Myths and Immigration” The Economist, April 6th, 2006. “Immigration Divides Allies: Guest-Worker Plan Sets Democratic Supporters Against Organized Labor”, Washington Post (March, 31st, 2006). “Foreign influx: a boon to wages?” Sacramento Bee, (March 6th, 2006). “Immigrants may increase wages of U.S. born workers” Houston Chronicle, (November 11th 2005). “Yes, Immigration May Lift Wages” The New York Times, (November 3rd 2005) “Getting Rich with Ali”(in German), Financial Times, Deutschland, (January,14th, 2005). “A System in Need of Surgery” The Guardian, UK (September 3rd , 2004) “Why Italians are Saying Arrivederci” International BusinessWeek (Dec. 8th 2003) “Italian Students Seek the Dolce Vita Abroad” The Guardian, UK (September 26th, 2003) “Poorer, yes, but by how much?” The Economist, (January 9th 2003) ______

Past and Present Editorial Activities:

Editor: 2011-2012: CESifo Economic Studies. 2012-Present: Regional Science and Urban Economics

Editorial Board : 2005-2011: Regional Science and Urban Economics 2009-2013: Journal of Urban Economics 2011-2014: Rivista Italiana degli Economisti 2008-Present: Journal of Population Economics 2011-Present: Journal of the European Economic Associaiton 2012-Present: IZA Journal of Migration 2014-Present Journal of Demographic Economics 2015-Present Italian Economic Journal

Guest-Editor for: 2015: CESifo Economic Studies: Immigration Policies 2013: Journal of Regional Science, Special Issue on “Immigration and Cities”

Referee for: American Economic Review, American Eonomic Journal: Applied; American Economic Journal: Policy; Berkeley Electronic Journals, Macroeconomics, Berkeley Electronic Journals, Theory and policy, Canadian Journal of Economics, Econometrica, Cesifo Economic Studies, Economica, Economic Journal, Economic Theory, Empirical Economics, European Economic Review, German Economic Review, Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, Industrial Relations, International Economic Review, International Journal of Industrial Organization, International Migration, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economic Methodology, Journal of Economics

11 and Management Strategy, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of International Economics, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Journal of Regional Science, Labour Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Oxford Economic Papers, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Research in Economics, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Economic Dynamics, Review of Economic Studies, Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies, Review of World Economics/ Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Rivista di Politica Economica, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Southern Economic Journal, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, The World Bank Economic Review.

Grant Reviewer for: National Research Council (2015); Council of Canadian Academics (2014); European Council of Research (2012); Italian Ministry of Education (2011); Sloan Foundation (2011); Luxembourg Science Foundation (2011); University of Michigan, National Poverty Center (2009); UC Pacific Rim (2009); France-Berkeley-Fund (2008), National Science Foundation (2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013), Carnegie Foundation (2007).

Report reviewer for: IMF (2007, 2011) - September2007; Natioonal research Coucil (2015)

Organizer/Member of the scientific committee for:: 2004: Session on “Patents and Innovation”, American Economic Association Meetings.

2005: Session on “Immigration in Cities”, American Economic Association Meetings. 2004, 2005: European Economic Association Meetings.

2007: Conference “The Effects of Globalization on Domestic Markets”, CEGE, UC Davis.

2010: Societey of Labor Economics, Meetings. 2010: CreAM-UCL Conference on Migration: Economic Change, Social Challenge.

2012: Conference on Immigration and Poverty, UC Davis and Poverty Center.

2013 Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers, University College London (April). 2013: European Economic Association Meetings, Stockholm, Sweden (September); 2013: Immigration and Development, Ifran, Morocco (May) . 2013: Conference on Immigration Reforms, with the UC Davis School of Law, (October) 2013: Conference on Migration and Informality, UC Davis Dept of Ecology (October). 2013: Conference on Migration Policies, CESifo, University of Munich (December).

2014: Conference on Migration and Development, Oxford UK.

2015: The Fronitier of Migration Research and Policy, UC Davis (January) 2015: Conference on Migration and Development, Washington DC (June) 2015: CEMIR conference on the Economics of Migration, UC Davis (May)

______Seminars, Presentations and Public Lectures (in Inverse Chronological Order)

2015: Academic Seminars: Rome, La Sapienza University, (5/27/15); Dusseldorf University, Germany (5/25/15); Santa Clara University, Santa Clara CA, (4/15/2015); Stanford University, Stanford, CA (4/7/2015); Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (3/31/2015); Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (1/26/15); London School of Economics, UK (2/3/2015); University of Bordeaux, France (2/1/2015);

12 Invited/Keynote at Academic Conferences: Barcelona Summer School, Barcelona Spain (6/16/2015); Globalization Workshop, University of Milano, Italy (6/18/2015); INSEE, Migration Conference, Rennes, France (5/22/15); CEMIR Conference on the Economics of Migration, UC Davis (5/1/15); Frontiers of Immigration Research UC Davis, (1/24/15); Public Lectures: Napa Valley Growers Annual Meeting (Napa, Ca, 2/13/2015); Webinar to the National Conference of State Legislatures, (Washington DC, 5/8/2015).

2014: Academic Seminars: University of Oregon, Eugene (4/19/2014); University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (3/17/2014); University of Wisconsin, Madison (1/30/2014); California State University, Fresno (2/13/2014); Cornell University, Ithaca New York (3/3/2014); Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (3/12/2014) Academic Conferences: National Research Council, Panel of Immigration, Washington DC (10/0/2014); Conference on Immigration, Berkeley School of Journalism (5/3/2014); UC Davis Law School, Conference on the 1965 Immigration Act (2/28/2014) Keynote Addresses: DEMIG Conference, Oxford University, UK (9/24/2014); Conefrence on Migration and Development, Oxford, United Kindom. (7/1/2014). Public Lectures: PHD Lectures “Technology, Globalization and Labor Markets” University of Copenhagen, (9/1/2015); Pressentation at the Dreier Round Table on Immigration, Claremont McKenna University, Ca, USA; Presentation at the public Event at the Spanish Speaking Citizens Foundation, Oakland Ca;

2013: Organizeed Conferences: CESifo Migration Conference, Munich, Dec 13-14, 2013. Academic Conferences: Migration and Informality, UC Davis (10/26/2013); Global and Local Aspects of Migrations. Stanford University, Ca (9/19/2013); European Economic Association Invited Session, Gotheborg SE, (9/1/2013); NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, MA, (07/13/2013); The Economics of Cultural Diversity, UV Amsterdam (04/15/2013); NORFACE conference, London UK (04/11/2013); AEA Meetings, San Diego CA (01/04/2013); Academic Seminars: Bocconi University, Milano (12/12/2013); Paris School of Economics, Paris, France (12/11/2013); IFHA Migration Seminar, UC Davis (10/31/2013); Cato Papers on Economic Policy, Washington DC (6/7/2013); University of California, Merced (04/29/2013); Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (3/15/2013); UCL, Louvain La Neuve Belgium (3/7/2013); University of Luxembourg (3/6/2013); IZA Bonn (3/5/2013); UC Davis, Economics (1/31/13); UC Berkeley, Economics (2/1/13); Harvard, Economics, Cambridge MA (02/20/13); Invited Public Lectures/ Policy Addresses: “The Economic Value of a College Major”, Bocconi University (in Italian), (12/11/2013); Latin American Forum Seminar, UC Berkeley (11/04/2013); Nimann Foundation Conference, Harvard University (10/24/13); Brookings Institutions, Board Meeting, New York (03/20/2013) Keynote Address: Conference on Migration, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada (10/19/2013); NORFACE conference, London UK (04/11/2013); NORFACE-CEPR conference on Migration, Nottingham, UK (9/5/2013);

2012: Organized Conferences: Immigration and Poverty, UC Davis (05/18/2012) Academic Conferences: Gender Gap and the transition from school to work, FRDB European Conference, Trani, Italy (06/11/12); All UC History Conference, Berkeley, CA (03/23-12); Managing Migration and Integration: Europe and the US, UC Berkeley (03/09/2012) Invited Lectures/ Policy Addresses: UC Sacramento Center (1-26-2012), Sacramento CA; Perry Capital, New York, NY (2-1-2012); Hamilton Project, Washington DC (2-2-2012); Immigration Reforms and the Economy, Hamilton Project, Washington D.C. (5-17-2012); Panel on Immigration Policies, UC davis Scool of Law (11/16/2012).

13 Academic Seminars: Catholic University in Milano, Italy (12/10/2012); University of California, Santa Cruz (11/06/12); University of Colorado, Boulder, CO (09/21/12); Collegio Carlo Alberto, Torino, Italy (04/16/2012) Keynote Addresses: CEMIR Conference on International Migration, Munich (12/15/2012)

2011: Academic Seminars: Boston College, Boston Ma (5-12-2011); Darthmouth College, Hanover NH (22-11-2011); Pomona College, Claremont Ca, USA; New York University, NY, USA (12- 09-2011); Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Ca USA (04-09-2011); Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (23-06-20110; Mannheim University, Germany (24- 05-2011); University of Brescia, Italy (17-05-2011); World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (19-04-2011) Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen (04-05-2011); University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy (03-28-2011); University of Napoli, Napoli Italy (03-21-2011); OECD, Paris France (03-16-2011); The World Bank, Washington D.C. (03-02-2011); The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C. (03-01-2011); Bocconi University, Milano, Labor Seminars(02-25-2011); University of Helsinki, Finland (02-12-2011); , Bologna, Italy (01-22-11); University of Milano, Milano, Italy (02-02-11). Academic Conferences: Human Capital and Growth, Harvard University, Ma, USA (09-09- 2011); Immigrazione e Crescita, Festival dell’Economia, Trento, Italy; Migration, Economic Change and Social Challenge (03-06-11), UCL, London UK (04-07-11); German Ministry of Cooperation, Berlin, Germany (02-24-2011). Invited Lectures/ Policy Addresses: Institute of Governmental Affairs, UC Davis, (11-16- 2011); Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, (21-23/ 06/2011); Universitat of Valencia, Spain (12-06-2011); World Trade Organization-Institute of International Graduate Studies, Geneva, Switzerland (02-04-11).Valencia Summer School (12-06-2011); Keynote Addresses: Universitat Jaume I, Castellon, Spain, Jornadas de Economia International, (18-06-2011).

2010: Academic Seminars: Universite’ Catholique de Louvain, Belgium; Bank of Italy, Rome, Italy; UC Riverside, CA USA; UC Berkeley, CA, USA; Arizona State University, AZ, USA; San Francisco FRB, Ca USA; Migration Policy Institute, Washington DC; Kiel University, Kiel, Germany; Fondazione Eni enrico Mattei, Milano Italy; CES/University of Munich, Munich Germany; Universita’ di Bergamo, Italy; Academic Conferences: MPI Labor Market Conference, Washington D.C.; Applied Micro Conference, SF Fed, San Francisco, Ca USA; American Economics Association Meetings, Atlanta Ga; NBER Spring Conference of the ITI group, Cambridge, MA. Immigration and the Economy, UC/Catamaran conference in San Diego, CA. IZA/World Bank Conference on Labor Markets and Development; Cape Town, South Africa; CEPR Conference on Migration, Venice, Italy; UCL-World Bank Conference on Migration and Remittances, University College London, UK; Brookings Institution, Hamilton Project Panel, Washington DC. Atlanta Fed, Conference on Immigration and Remittances, Atlana Ga, USA; Workshop of Immigrant Assimilation, Bocconi University Milano Italy. Invited Lectures: California Agricultural Leadership Program, Davis Ca; Institute of Governmental Affairs, UC Davis, CA; Migration Policy Institute, Washington DC; Summer School on the Economics of International migrations, Kiel Institute for the World Economy. Keynote Addresses: Immigration and the Economy, Rome, Italy. Immigration Colloquium, The Merage Foundation, Washington DC; TEMPO Conference on Migration, Trinity College Dublin Ireland. INTECO international conference, University of Valencia, Spain.

2009: Academic Seminars: University of Milano, Milano, Italy; London School of Economics, London UK; University College London, London UK, University of Vienna, Vienna Austria; Simon Frasier University, Vancouver BC, Canada; University of Aachen, Germany; Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge LA; Princeton

14 University, Princeton NJ; University of Nevada, Reno, NV; University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, IL; University of Illinois, Chicago, IL. Academic Conferences: Conference in International Economics, SCIIE UC Santa Cruz, California; All UC Labor Conference, UC Riverside; Workshop on Brain Drain and Brain Gain, Pisa Italy. Policy Seminars: Humanitas Research Center, Milano, Italy; Mac Arthur Foundation, Chicago IL. Keynote Addresses: Workshop on the Economics of Immigration, Simon Frasier University, Vancouver, BC, Canada Lecture series: Summer School on “Immigration and Outsourcing”, organized by Centro Studi Luca d’Agliano, at Gargnano, Italy; Summer School on “The Globalization of Labor” at Kiel International Institute, Germany;

2008: Academic Seminars: George Mason University, Fairfax Va; UCLA Anderson School of Management, UCLA, Los Angeles Ca; Stanford University, Stanford Ca; UC Berkeley, School of Public Policy, Berkeley CA; Florida State University, Tallahasse FL; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Universitat Rovira i Virgili, REUS, Spain. Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, Milano Italy; Bruegel, Brussels Belgium; Syracuse University, NY; Colgate University, Hamilton, NY; International Montary Fund, Washington D.C. University of California, Irvine, Ca; Lewis and Clark College, Portland, OR; Academic Conferences: Workshop on New economic Geography, Passau, Germany; Immigration and Outsourcing, FEEM, Torino, Italy; NBER, Spring Meetings of the ITI group, Boston Ma; AEA Conference (2 sessions) New Orleans, Luisiana; Working group on Wealth and power in the Post-industrial era, UCLA, Los Angeles CA; Keynote Presentations and Invited Lectures: Plenary Speaker at the “International Workshop on Economic Geography”, Barcelona, Spain. “The Steinhardt Lecture” at Lewis and Clark College, Portland Oregon. Invited Keynote Panel presentation “Immigration and Remittances” at Asian and Pacific Development Conference, UCSD, San Diego, CA..

2007: Academic Seminars: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA; Brown University, Providence RI; University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, Georgetown University, Washington D.C; Federeal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo; UC Berkeley, Economic Demography seminar, Berkeley, Ca; Emory University, Atlanta, GA; Universita’ di Bologna, Italy; UC Irvine, Irvine Ca; Academic Conferences: Conference on Economic Growth, Pittsburgh, PA; NBER Summer Institute in International Trade and Investments, Cambridge, Ma; Workshop in Spatial Economics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; UBC Urban Economics and Real Estate Summer Symposium, Vancouver BC, Canada; CEGE Conference, UC Davis, CA. Political Economy of Post-Industrial Societies, Yale, New Haven CT. Workshop on Economic Demography, New York, NY Policy Presentations: Campus Book Project Presentation, UC Davis, CA; Conference “Economy and Society”, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy. Brief to the California Capitol, Sacramento CA., Brief to the PPIC Board meeting, San Francisco, CA. Brief to the House of Representatives, Cannon House Building, Washington D.C.

2006: Academic Seminars: University of California, San Diego, CA USA; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; Federal reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City MO; University of Huston, Huston TX; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Dallas TX; Public Policy institute of California, San Francisco, CA, USA; Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria; University of Munich, Munich, Germany; Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany; University of California, Davis, Applied Microeconomics Seminar, Davis, CA, USA; Institute of Governmental Affairs, UC Davis, CA, USA; George Mason School of Public Policy, Fairfax, VA, USA; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

15 Academic Conferences NBER summer Institute, ITI group, Cambridge Ma Policy Presentations: Brief to the Swedish Consular delegation, University of Southern California, CA; California Senate, Informational Hearing on Immigration, Sacramento, CA, USA; University of Arizona, School of Public Policy, Tucson AZ, USA;

2005: Academic Seminars: Federal Reserve Bank of New York, USA; Brandeis University, Waltham MA USA; University of California, Santa Cruz, Ca, USA; Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA; University of California, Berkeley, Ca, USA; University of Washington, Education and Productivity Conference, Seattle, WA., USA; University of California Irvine, Irvine, Ca, USA; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Conference on Migration, Philadelphia, USA; University of California Riverside, Riverside, Ca, USA; UCLA, Applied Micro Seminar, Los Angeles, Ca USA; Claremont McKenna College, Los Angeles, Ca, USA; UCLA, International Seminar, Los Angeles Ca, USA; University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Canada; University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA; Academic Conferences: North American Regional Society Meetings, Las Vegas, NV, USA; Annual “Berkeley-Vienna” Conference, UC Berkeley, USA; NBER Meetings, ITI group, Boston Ma, USA; American Economic Association Meetings, Philadelphia, PA, USA; American Regional and Urban Economics Association Meetings, Philadelphia, PA, USA

2004: Acedemic Seminars: International Institute, Global Colloquium, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA; Penn State University, State College, PA; Association of American Geographers, Annual Meetings, Philadelphia, PA; University of California, Berkeley, Ca USA; Academic Conferences: Fondazione Enrico Mattei International Conference: Diversity and Growth, Rome, Italy; Annual “Berkeley-Vienna” Conference, UC Berkeley, USA.; Panel Data Conference, Texas A&M, College Station, TX USA; American Economic Association Meetings, San Diego, Ca, USA

2003: Acedemic Seminars: University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Co; University of Washington, Seattle, Wa USA; University of California, Santa Cruz, Ca USA; University of California Berkeley, CA USA Academic Conferences: NBER Summer Institute, ITI group, Boston Ma; Centre for European Economic Research, ZEW Summer Institute, Mannheim, Germany; Society of Economic Dynamics, Conference, Paris, France; Society of Population Economics Conference, New York, NY USA; CEPR Conference “Macroeconomics and Geography”, Modena, Italy; CESifo Macroeconomic Conference Munich, Germany;

2002: Acedemic Seminars: University of California Berkeley, Ca USA; University of California San Diego, Ca USA; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, CA, USA; University of Oregon, Eugene Or, USA; Academic Conferences: European Economic Association Meetings Venice Italy; Econometric Society North American Meetings Los Angeles, Ca USA; Society of Economic Dynamics New York, NY USA; NBER Summer Institute, Productivity group, Boston, Ma USA; Centre for Economic and Policy Research, London UK.

2001: Acedemic Seminars: European University Institute Florence, Italy; CESifo Munich, London School of Economics, UK; Universita’ Bocconi Milano, Italy; CORE Leuven la Neuve Belgium; Academic Conferences: Conference on Regional Science Paris, France; CEPR Conference on Urban Economics Barcelona, Spain; Conference on Innovation FEEM Palermo, Italy; HWWA Conference Hamburg, Germany; Universita’ degli Studi di Bologna, Italy.

16 2000: Acedemic Seminars: European Investment Bank, Luxemburg; Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona Spain ; University of Malaya Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Malaysian Ministry for Communications, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; National University of Singapore, Singapore; University of Hanoi, Viet-Nam; Universita’ degli Studi di Padova, Italy; Universita’ degli Studi di Venezia, Italy; University of California Santa Cruz, Ca, USA; University of California Davis, Ca, USA; University of California Berkeley., Ca, USA Academic Conferences: European Economics Association Meetings, Santiago de Compostela Spain; Conference on Intra-National Economics Gerz-en-See, Switzerland; CNR Conference, Perugia Italy; Italian Ministry of Finance, Rome, Italy; Conference on Regional Growth Barcelona, Spain;

1999: Acedemic Seminars: Stockholm University, Sweden; Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, Spain; Univerista’ degli Studi di Salerno, Italy; Univerista’ degli Studi di Roma, Italy; Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Milano, Italy; Universita’ degli Studi di Milano, Italy; Federal Reserve Bank of New York, NY USA Academic Conferences: European Economic Association Meetings Trento, Italy; Society of Economic Dynamics Meetings Alghero, Italy; Econometric Society Latin American Meetings CanCun, Mexico; CNR Conference Castellanza, Italy;

1998: Acedemic Seminars: University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, Chicago Il, USA; Iowa State University, Ia, USA; Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, Spain; CEMFI Madrid, Spain; Stockholm University, Sweden; Universita’ Bocconi, Milano Italy; Royal Holloway College University of London, UK; Columbia University, Graduate School of Business, New York NY, USA; University of California Irvine, Ca, USA; Univerista’ degli Studi di Salerno, Italy; Federal Reserve Bank of New York, NY, USA Academic Conferences: Economic Policy Panel Meeting Frankfurt, Germany;

Main Ph.D. Advisor for:

2003: Susana Iranzo, first job: Assistant Professor, University of Sydney, Australia 2005: Shireen Al Azzawi, first Job: Assistant Professor, American University of Cairo. 2006: Florence Bouvet, first job: Assistant Professor, Lewis and Clark College, Oregon. 2006: Chad Sparber, first job: Assistant Professor, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY. 2010: Greg Wright, first job: Reader, University of Essex, UK. 2011: William Ambrosini, first job: Analyst, Amazon, USA. 2011: Seema Sangita, First job: Researcher, Global Development Network, Dehli, India. 2012: Abhijit Talathi, First Job: Consultant, Horizon Wireless. 2012: Nick Zolas, First Job: researcher, US Bureau of Census, Washington D.C. USA. 2013: Brock Smith, First Job: Oxford University, UK, Post-Doc in Economics. 2015: Massimo Anelli, First Job: Assistant Professor, Bocconi University, Milano, Italy. 2015: Andrew Foote, First Job: Researcher, US Bureau of Census, Washington DC. 2015: Kevin Shih, First Job: Assistant Professor Rensselear Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY. 2015: Oscar Mendez, First Job: Researcher, Sloan Foundation, New York.

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