Panel: Immigration & Local Economies
(Population and Migration Issues)

Saturday, November 9, 2019: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
Plaza Building: Concourse Level, Plaza Court 3 (Sheraton Denver Downtown)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

Panel Chair:  Edward Vargas, Arizona State University
Discussants:  Raymond Zuniga, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Camila N. Morales, Georgia State University

Immigration & Local Economies


The Effect of Immigration on Municipal Fiscal Health in the United States
Brian Y. An, University of Tennessee and Morris E. Levy, University of Southern California



“Immigrants Are Taking Our Jobs!”: The Influence of Labor Market Conditions on Asylum Claims
Melina Juarez, Western Washington University and Joaquin Alfredo-Angel Rubalcaba, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill



Firm-Level Responses to Immigration: The Extensive Margin
Parag Mahajan, University of Michigan




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