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West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
COUNTRY'S MOST AWFUL RIDERS ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP. HE UNDERTOOK SOME ORIGINAL WORKS ON THE ROLE OF IMMIGRANTS IN INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND...
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Hart, David - Director
IN THE FIELD OF IMMIGRATION AND HIGH SKILL MIGRATION IN PARTICULAR AND OUR SHARED INTERESTS, EXCHANGES THE INTERACTION THAT PRODUCES PROGRESS IN POLICY...
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West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
UP. >> OKAY. ANYWAY, HERE WE GO. GOOD MORNING, THANK YOU FOR COMING. DAVID ASKED ME TO DO THIS IN A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT ORDER THAN IS LISTED INSIDE...
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Waldrop, Mitch - Writer
A FORM OF HIGHLY SKILLED MIGRATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATION. THE PERCENTAGES ARE FROM A PAPER CO-AUTHORED BY MYSELF AND MY TWO COLLEAGUES FROM...
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| 00:05:52 |
Hamilton, Robert - Research Scientist
EDUCATION IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY. AGAIN MY TALK FOCUSES ON SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DOCTORAL ATTAINMENT AT U.S. UNIVERSITIES AND THE TIME PIRKO COVERED IN...
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Gaule, Patrick - Research Fellow
FROM CORNELL AND BERKELEY. . IT IS QUITE SURPRISING IF YOU TAKE SOMEONE FINISHING A DEGREE FROM YOU AS UNIVERSITY IS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE DONE A DEGREE...
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| 00:29:40 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
REALLY SKYROCKETING EDUCATION IN MANY COUNTRIES IS CHANGING THE NATURE OF BOTH THE STUDENT MARKETPLACE AND THE POSSIBILITIES WE HAVE FOR THE BEST AND...
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| 00:42:04 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
ECONOMY. JUST THIS MORNING WE'VE HEARD VERY INTERESTING EXAMPLES OF THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN TERMS OF PRODUCTIVITY. WE'VE SEEN IN ROBERTS...
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Q&A, -
THIS IS A BIG QUESTION, BUT HOW DO YOU
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| 00:48:43 |
Waldrop, Mitch - Writer
BALANCE THIS IMMIGRATION ISSUE, THIS IMMIGRATION POLICY DEBATE WITH THESE CALLS FOR IMPROVING OUR DOMESTIC SUPPLY OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS? >> AM...
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| 00:49:58 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
INTO AN ISSUE OF SCIENCE CITIZENRY. AND THIS IS AN OLD THING THAT'S BEEN AROUND FOR A CENTURY OR MORE. THE IDEA THAT TO REALLY BE AT AN ADEQUATE NUMBER...
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| 00:51:54 |
Hamilton, Robert - Research Scientist
THE PIPELINE FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND INTO COLLEGE AND INTO THE LABOR FORCE FROM THE '70s THROUGH THE 1990s. THE EARLY PART OF THE LAST DECADE. AND WHAT...
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| 00:52:48 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
AND THEN THE GENTLEMAN BACK THERE. >> THANK YOU. I AM PICKY. I MAY CONGRESSIONAL CORRESPONDENT FROM -- I READ A LOT ABOUT IMMIGRATION HAVE WRITTEN...
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| 00:56:24 |
Gaule, Patrick - Research Fellow
EARNINGS TEND TO BE HIGHER. THE POINT I WAS TRYING TO MAKE IS THAT IF YOU USE WAGES AS A RELATIVE WAGES AS ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING AT SELECTIVITY, THAT...
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| 00:57:16 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
MATTERS. >> PEGGY HAD A COUPLE OF INTERESTING QUESTIONS JUST IN TERMS OF NUMBERS. AND IF WE KIND OF GAVE EVERYBODY, EVERY FOREIGN STUDENT HAD A Ph.D...
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| 00:58:26 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO STAY HERE UNLESS THEY ALREADY HAVE FOUND A JOB AND ARE ABLE TO QUALIFY FOR A VISA THROUGH THEIR EMPLOYER AND ON THE ZERO SOME...
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| 01:00:05 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
THE GENTLEMAN WITH THE WHITE BEARD BACK THERE. PLEASE, JUST ONE QUESTION PER PERSON. >> MY NAME IS DAVID NORTH AND 9 WITH A SMALL THINK TANK CALLED IMMIGRATION...
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| 01:02:21 |
Hamilton, Robert - Research Scientist
THAT. ONE THAT COMES HERE TO STUDY AND ONE THAT CAME HERE FOR POLITICAL REASONS. EVEN WITH A VISA, NOT NECESSARILY TO STUDY BUT FOR POLITICAL ASYLUM...
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| 01:05:04 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
IN THAT SAME ROAD. >> MY NAME IS LOREN AND I AM WORKING ON MY MASTER'S AT MASON AND ALL SO IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL. SO IT IS A GREAT INTERSECTION OF THOSE...
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| 01:06:50 |
Gaule, Patrick - Research Fellow
INTERESTED IN PURSUING IT TO THAT LEVEL. WHAT IS THE BEST INCENTIVE PEOPLE SEEM TO RESPOND TO? THE WONDER OF SCIENCE? IS THAT WHY PEOPLE CONTINUE TO...
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| 01:08:31 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
DIANE AND INTERN AND HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT YOUR MENTION ABOUT HOW MANY PEOPLE I GETTING PH.D. DEGREES AND GOING BACK TO THEIR COUNTRIES. THAT IS RELATED...
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| 01:10:24 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
A QUESTION ABOUT DEMAND AND SUPPLY AND HOW TO MEASURE THESE THINGS. WE ARE TALKING HIGH SKILLED WORKERS OVERALL. HOW DO WE UNDERSTAND THE DEMAND FOR...
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| 01:12:07 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
EXAMPLE. USING MULTIPLE WAYS TO DETERMINE DEMAND THE STANDARD CRITIQUE I GET TO MY PRESENTATION IS WHAT ABOUT PETROLEUM ENGINEERING? IT IS A BOOMING...
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| 01:14:33 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
IS WHAT THE FACTS ARE OF THE SITUATION. IS NOT LIKE THERE'S ALWAYS GOING TO BE A COMPLETE CONSENSUS ON THOSE FACTS BUT THAT IS WHAT DISTINGUISHS THE...
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| 01:15:56 |
Hamilton, Robert - Research Scientist
BE TOLD IS THIS IS NOT A 0-SUM GAME. WHEN TALENTED PEOPLE GO WHERE THERE ARE JOBS IN THE DIGITAL GOOD THINGS MAY HAPPEN AND THE CHALLENGE FOR THE RESEARCHERS...
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| 01:17:33 |
Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
UNAUTHORIZED. THE NUMBER OF UNAUTHORIZED MIGRANTS EXCEEDED ILLEGAL MIGRATION FOR A GOOD PART OF THE LAST DECADE. HOW MUCH MORE DO WE NEED TO EDUCATE...
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| 01:21:40 |
West, Darrell M. - Vice President and Director
IN TALKING ABOUT THE INCENTIVE STRUCTURE A WONDER IF ONE OF THE PROBLEMS IS IN THE MARKET TREND TO SEND PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY AND HIGH SKILLED JOBS TO...
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Lowell, B. Lindsay - Policy Director
FOCUSEDS ON WILL POSITION ALTOGETHER AND THE DOMESTIC PIPELINE WILL RESPOND IF APPROPRIATE INCENTIVES ARE THERE. >> I WISH WE HAD MORE TIME THIS IS BEEN...
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Waldrop, Mitch - Writer
CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE CONVERSATIONS] [INAUDIBLE...
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| 01:37:22 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
IMMIGRANTS, IMMIGRATION. IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER COUNTRIES. AND IT'S A GREAT PLEASURE TO BE HERE TO SHARE THE WORK THAT MY COLLEAGUES HAVE BEEN...
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Batalova, Jeanne - Analyst
IMMIGRANT TAXI DRIVER WHO COULD RUN A COMPLICATED COMPUTER PROGRAM WITH HIS EYES CLOSED? ARE PERHAPS OVERT A MEDICAL INTERPRETER WHO USED TO BE A PHYSICIAN...
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Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
PEOPLE AS YOU LIKE TO KNOW MORE PEOPLE YOU HAVE, THE MORE IDEAS ARE LIKELY TO POP UP, AND THE RICHER PER CAPITA A COUNTRY WILL BE. THE THING WE USUALLY...
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Hunt, Jennifer - Professor
SKILLED IMMIGRANTS HAD THE SUPERIOR CAPACITIES? THERE ARE TWO OPTIONS. ONE IS THAT THEY HAVE SOME NATURAL ABILITY THAT'S ACTUALLY BETTER, LIKE SOME...
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Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
THAT SOME OF YOU MIGHT KNOW THE BECOME EMPLOYMENT BASE, THIS DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF GREEN CARDS AND GETTING GREEN CARDS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT-BASED. ...
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Hira, Ron - Professor
COURSE, THEY CAN TRY TO GO TO THE DIVERSITY LOTTERY OR GO THROUGH SOME OTHER MEANS BUT FROM AN EMPLOYMENT BASE MEANS THEY GENERALLY DO NOT HAVE THAT...
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| 02:19:36 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
ECONOMY. AND EMPLOYMENT GROWTH AS WELL. THEY ARE ARE AN INTERESTING GROUP OF FIRMS. THEY NEED TO BE STUDIED MORE. THEY ARE NOT ALL STARTUPS BUT MOST...
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| 02:20:01 |
Hart, David - Director
IMPACT, HIGH TECH FIRMS WHICH THE IDEA THAT PERHAPS THIS IS A POINT OF LEVERAGE FOR ACCELERATING ECONOMIC GROWTH. I SHOULD REFERENCE THIS PAPER THAT...
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| 02:33:33 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
QUESTIONS ON WHERE WE HAVE DATA AND WHERE WE'VE RAISED SPECIFIC QUESTIONS THAT I THINK WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO HELP ANSWER. SO I WAS GOING TO START WITH...
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| 02:35:40 |
Batalova, Jeanne - Analyst
ARE USUALLY SUBSTANTIALLY BETTER. >> UM, ALSO I THINK A RELATED -- SORRY. A FOLLOW-UP QUESTION IS, UM, WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE DIFFERENCES THE SORT OF...
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| 02:38:31 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
LOWER-COST SERVICES, GENERALLY THESE COMPANIES WORK IN I. T. SERVICES, AND YOU'LL HAVE THE U.S. MULTI-NATIONALS WHO ARE VERY HAPPY TO GET THOSE LOWER...
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Hira, Ron - Professor
PROGRAMS INCLUDING PUTTING THEM IN TRADE AGREEMENTS. NOW, THE QUESTION IS HOW DOES THAT EFFECT AMERICAN WORKERS WHO ARE COMPETING? WE COULD, AS SOME...
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| 02:41:41 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
GROWTH IN THE U.S., BUT IT IS A LITTLE BIT EASIER TO MEASURE THAN CONTRIBUTIONS IN OTHER AREAS. IN TERMS OF THE BENEFITS, LET ME TALK ABOUT WHAT RON...
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| 02:41:58 |
Hunt, Jennifer - Professor
OFFSHORING. LET'S THINK ABOUT THE LITERATURE IN TRADING GOODS. OF COURSE, WHEN YOU'RE LOOKING AT THE EFFECT OF TRADE, YOU LOOK AT BOTH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS...
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| 02:44:26 |
Hira, Ron - Professor
WHICH MEANS THAT IT COULD BE TEMPORARY, IT COULD BE PERMANENT, BUT, OF COURSE, THERE AREN'T PERMANENT PLACES FOR EVERYBODY. SO THE INTENT IS A LITTLE...
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| 02:44:49 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
BUT ARE UNABLE TO. AND, ALSO, PEOPLE GO HOME, AND I DON'T THINK THAT'S NECESSARILY A BAD THING. IN FACT, IT'S ONE OF THE GOOD THINGS ABOUT U.S. POLICY...
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| 02:45:10 |
Hart, David - Director
AND ACCUMULATE. THERE NEEDS TO BE SOME BALANCE. BUT I THINK WE HAVE A -- THE POLICY NOW, IT BRINGS PEOPLE IN WITHOUT GIVING CLEAR SIGNALS AS TO WHAT...
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| 02:46:29 |
Q&A, -
MY QUESTION IS FOR PROFESSOR HART? THANK YOU. I FOUND YOUR STUDY VERY INTERESTING, BUT I WAS WONDERING IF YOU ONLY DID THIS FOR THE U.S. CASE, WOULD...
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| 02:47:03 |
Hart, David - Director
ALL IMMIGRANTS AGAINST ALL NATIVES BECAUSE THE IMMIGRANTS TO THE U.S. ARE CONCENTRATED IN THE NORTHERN COLLEGE SECTION AND THE LESS THAN -- MORE THAN...
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| 02:47:58 |
Hunt, Jennifer - Professor
WAS INTERESTED PARTICULARLY IN IMMIGRATION TO THE U.S. AND INNOVATION IN THE U.S. I THINK IT WOULD BE MORE INTERESTING TO TAKE A COUNTRY LIKE, SAY,...
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| 02:52:18 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
KNOW ABOUT THE HIGHER AND LOWER EDUCATION PREPARATION OF THE IMMIGRANTS YOU HAVE STUDIED, PARTICULARLY WHAT THEY HAVE LEARNED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES?...
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| 02:53:50 |
Batalova, Jeanne - Analyst
IN MULL DOVE V.A., RIGHT? BUT THEY MIGHT KNOW BEIJING UNIVERSITY. SO OFTEN WHAT WE, WHAT HAPPENS IS THAT THERE IS, THERE IS AN AD HOC EVALUATION THAT...
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| 02:55:40 |
Hunt, Jennifer - Professor
VERY QUICKLY AGAIN. THE PUBLIC DISCUSSION NEEDS TO DISENTANGLE TEMPORARY WORK VISAS FROM GREEN CARDS, AND I THINK THE REALITY IS THAT COMPANIES AND...
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| 02:56:30 |
Finneran, Kevin - Editor in Chief
I THINK THAT A GOOD POINT WAS BROUGHT UP ON THE EARLIER PANEL, THERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S NOT WORKING THAT WE'RE TRYING TO FIX. AND I ACTUALLY THINK IN...
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| 02:56:42 |
Hira, Ron - Professor
FOR EMPLOYMENT-BASED GREEN CARDS, THERE ISN'T, ACTUALLY, ANYTHING THAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED THAT'S VERY MAJOR. A COUPLE OF CAVEATS LIKE THE INDENTURED...
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| 02:57:36 |
Hunt, Jennifer - Professor
JEANNE. >> I WOULD, I WOULD SUGGEST THAT WE HAVE TO FOLLOW THE -- WE HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON WHAT OTHER COUNTRIES ARE DOING, AND, FOR EXAMPLE, THE WAY...
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| 02:58:42 |
Batalova, Jeanne - Analyst
SAY TWO SOMEWHAT CONTRADICTORY THINGS. THE FIRST IS THAT WE NEED TO EMBED OUR DISCUSSION OF HIGH-SKILL IMMIGRATION AND PROBABLY IMMIGRATION BROADER...
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Hart, David - Director
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