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4th Norface Migration Network Conference on "Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers"

was held at University College London, April 10-13, 2013. Among the highlights were policy events, academic podia, invited lectures and keynote speech. Video coverage and photographs now available.

Bulgarian and Romanian immigration

The Report on BBC Radio 4 discusses migration forecasts from new EU accession countries.

BBC News Channel interview

See a longer version here.

CReAM Research on BBC News

A BBC news report entitled David Cameron talks tough over European migrants' benefits cites CReAM research showing that UK immigrants from Central and Eastern Europe are less likely to be on welfare and more likely to work than the native population.

Politicians misinterpreted immigration forecast

CReAM research that had predicted that opening UK borders to 10 new EU countries in 2004 would increase the population by 13,000 a year has been misinterpreted by MPs says Prof Christian Dustmann.

The Myth of Immigrant Benefit-Claimants

CReAM Research on the fiscal impact of immigrants to the UK is cited in a recent blog by journalist Alex Massie. Read more on The Spectator website.

New Press Release

CReAM Researchers find that high emigration has led to better wages for many in Poland.
Read the Press Release.
Read the Discussion Paper.

NORFACE Migration

CReAM collaborates with the NORFACE Programme on Migration. Check out NORFACE publications and activities on migration.

CReAM Visitors

Marco Hafner - Jun 2011 onwards

New Discussion Papers in CReAM DP Series:

11/13 Labor Market Laws and Intra-European Migration: The Role of the State in Shaping Destination Choices. John Palmer and Mariola Pytlikova.

10/13 Eliciting Illegal migration rates through list randomization. David McKenzie and Melissa Siegel.

09/13 Single-parenthood among migrant children: Determinants and consequences for educational performance. Jaap Dronkers and Matthijs Kalmijn.

New Discussion Paper in NORFACE DP Series:

2013-14  Is institutional trust related to the attitudes towards immigrants in Europe? A study of majority and minority population. Vivika Halapuu, Tiiu Paas and Tiit Tammaru.

2013-13  Do High-Income or Low-Income Immigrants Leave Faster? Govert E. Bijwaard and Jackline Wahba.

2013-12  Sorting out the impact of cultural diversity on innovative firms. An empirical analysis of Dutch micro-dataCeren Ozgen and Thomas de Graaff.

New External CReAM Fellows

The Rt Hon Charles Clarke

Alícia Adserà

Mary C. Waters

Jaap Dronkers

New CReAM Affiliates

Roland Rathelot

Mariola Pytlikova

Simonetta Longhi

CReAM Previous Events:

Norface Migration Network Conference on "Migration: Economic Change, Social Challenge"

was organised as part of the Migration Week at UCL, University College London, April 4-9, 2011. Photographs and Recordings of key lectures available now.

"Migration, Development, and Global Issues"

Conference jointly organised by Norface Migration Programme, World Bank and CReAM, University College London, September 23-25, 2010.

Final Conference of the TOM Network: "Transnationality of Migrants"

Venice, September 16 - 18, 2010

Invited Lecture by George Borjas and Eric Gould on "The Self Selection of Immigrants"

at the 3rd EALE/SOLE World Conference, University College London, June 17, 2010.

3rd EALE-SOLE world Conference

University College London, June 17 - 19, 2010.

Workshop of the NORFACE Programme on Migration

University College London, March 25 - 27, 2010.

Public Lecture - Prof Gordon Hanson: "Managing Immigration Policy in High Income Countries"

London, March 23, 2010.

Final AGF Workshop "The Economics and Politics of Employment, Migration and Social Justice"

London, May 22-23, 2009.

The Economics of Immigration: Children of Immigrants and Temporary Migration

Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 11-12, 2009, Pictures.

XXII Annual Conference of the European Society for Population Economics

London, UK Pictures.

Conference on
Immigration: Impacts, Integration and Intergenerational Issues

University College London (UCL),
29 to 31 March 2006.

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