Local Fiscal Effects of Illegal Immigration: Report of a Workshop (1996)
Chapter: APPENDIX: WORKSHOP AGENDA
Appendix
Agenda
Workshop on Demographic, Economic, and Social Effects of Immigration
October 21, 1994
Green 130, Georgetown Facility
National Academy of Sciences
2001 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
9:00 | Opening Remarks | Ronald Lee John Geweke Susan Martin |
The Studies | ||
9:30 | "Fiscal Impacts of Undocumented Aliens: Selected Estimates for Seven States," R. L. Clark et al. | Thomas Espenshade |
9:45 | "The Costs of Immigration (National)," D. Huddle | John Geweke |
| "The Net Costs of Immigration to Texas," D. Huddle |
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| "Immigrants and Taxes: A Reappraisal of Huddle's 'The Costs of Immigrants'," J. Passel |
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10:00 | "Illegal Immigration in San Diego County: An Analysis of Costs and Revenues," R. A. Parker and L. M. Rea | Thomas Downes |
10:10 | "Impact of Undocumented Persons and Other Immigrants on Costs, Revenues and Services in Los Angeles County," L.A. County Internal Services Department | David Monk |
10:20 | "Shifting the Costs of a Failed Federal Policy: The Net Fiscal Impact of Illegal Immigrants in California," P. J. Romero et al. | Barry Edmonston |
Estimates of Numbers and Characteristics of Illegal Immigrants | ||
10:45 | Critique of Methods | Frank Bean |
Costs for Sectors | ||
11:30 | Education Sector | David Monk |
1:15 | Health Sector | Sarah Rosenbaum Willard Manning |
Fiscal Impacts — Overview | ||
1:45 | Critique of methods for estimation of impact of illegal immigrants on revenues; overall critique of estimates of fiscal impacts at different levels of government | John Geweke Thomas Downes |
2:30 | Summary: Putting existing studies of fiscal impacts in context (e.g., needs for new approaches and new data, on federal-state-local transfers; on life-cycle impacts; on labor market impacts) | Ronald Lee |
Priorities for Research and Data | ||
3:30 | Major issues in social, demographic, and economic impacts of immigration for further study; possible roles for the NRC | Ronald Lee |
5:30 | Adjourn |
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