at the Population Association of America Annual Meetings
16th Floor Skylobby
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway, New York, NY, CA 10036
Wednesday, March 28, 2007, 1:00-6:00 P.M.
SESSION II: 1:00-3:00 — Immigration
Chair: Seth Sanders (University of Maryland)
Comparative Advantages and Gains from Immigration
Giovanni Peri (University of California, Davis)
The Effect of Low-skilled Immigration on U.S. Prices: Evidence from CPI Data
Patricia Cortes (University of Chicago)
Border Enforcement and Mexican Illegal Migration
Manuela Angelucci (University of Arizona)
Discussants: Ethan Lewis (Dartmouth), Seth Sanders (University of Maryland)
SESSION I: 3:15-5:15 P.M. — Economic Demography of the Family
Chair: Jacob Klerman (RAND)
Long-Term Care of the Disabled Elderly: Do Children Increase Caregiving by Spouses?
Robert Pollak (Washington University), Lilliana Pezzin (Medical College of Wisconsin), and Barbara Schone (AHRQ and Georgetown University)
School Enrollment Impacts of Non-traditional Household Structure
Richard Akresh (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Schooling as a lottery: Racial differences in school advancement in South Africa
David Lam (University of Michigan), Cally Ardington (University of Cape Town), and Murray Leibbrandt (University of Cape Town)