Saturday, May 2 / 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM   •   Aqua Salon AB

Session 210:
Economic and Social Effects of Migration

Chair: Susan K. Brown, University of California, Irvine
Discussant: Mao-Mei Liu, Brown University

  1. Migrants’ Family Arrangement and Their Children’s Academic Performance in ChinaYouqin Huang, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Zai Liang, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Qian Song, University at Albany, State University of New York (SUNY)

  2. Network Effects in Migrant Remittances: Evidence from Household, Sibling and Village Ties in Nang Rong, ThailandFiliz Garip, Harvard University

  3. The Impact of International Migration on the Labour Market Behaviour of Women Left-Behind: Evidence from SenegalSorana Toma, CREST and Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (ENSAE) ; Cora Mezger, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

  4. Following Migrants’ Transfers between Paris, New York, and Dakar: The Impact of Social Remittances on CorruptionIlka Vari-Lavoisier, Ecole Normale Supérieure and Princeton University

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