These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Stanley Watt (International Monetary Fund)

Friday, January 4, 10:15 AM

Friday, January 4, 10:15 AM
Session: Globalization and International Labor Mobility (AEA)
Presiding: John McLaren (University of Virginia)

The Globalization of Household Production
Michael Kremer (Harvard University, Brookings Institution, Center for Global Development, and NBER)
Stanley Watt (International Monetary Fund)

Workers Without Borders? Culture, Migration and the Political Limits to Globalization
Sanjay Jain (University of Virginia)
Sharun Mukand (Tufts University)

International Migration Policy
Gordon Hanson (University of California, San Diego and NBER)

Endogenous Migration Policy Through Majority Voting: An Empirical Investigation
Giovanni Facchini (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Universita' degli Studi di Milano and CEPR)
Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University, CEPR and IZA)


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Slate Magazine recently discussed former AEA president, George Akerlof's classic behavioral research and a 2012 American Economic Review study conducted by German and Swiss researchers to explore how gifting can motivate some employees more than cash incentives do in the workplace.

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