Giovanni PeriGiovanni Peri is the C. Bryan Cameron Distinguished Professor in International Economics
at the University of California, Davis and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the Founder and the Director of the UC Davis Global Migration Center an interdisciplinary research center focusing on international migrations and migration policies. He was Co-Editor of the “Journal of the European Economic Association” between January 2019 and December 2023, and in the Editorial Board of several Academic Journals in Economics. His Research focuses on the impact of international migrations on labor markets and productivity of the receiving countries, on the determinants of international migrations and on the evalaution of Policies for the integration of migrants and refugees. He has published in many academic journals including, the American Economic Review, the Review of Economic Studies, The Review of Economics and Statistics, the Economic Journal, the Journal of European Economic Association, the Journal of International Economics, The Journal of Development Economics and the Journal of Labor Economics. His research has been featured in popular Blogs and in media outlets including CNN, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, National Public Radio, the Economist Magazine. He has received several grants for the study of international migrations from foundations and international organizations, including the National Science Foundation, the Russel Sage Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the World Bank, and the Volkswagen Foundation. Contact Email: [email protected] |
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recent publications and working papers
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"How the 1942 Japanese Exclusion Impacted U.S. Agriculture," Peter Zhixian Lin & Giovanni Peri, 2025. NBER Working Papers 33971, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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María Esther Caballero & Giuseppe Ippedico & Giovanni Peri, 2025. "Political Polarization and US-Mexico Migration," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, vol. 115, pages 421-426, May.
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Simone Moriconi & Giovanni Peri & Riccardo Turati, 2025. “Analyzing political preferences of second-generation immigrants across the rural–urban divide,” Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 146 ( C), article 103740, March.
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Hyejin Kim & Jongkwan Lee & Giovanni Peri, 2025. "The effect of low‑skilled immigration on local productivity and amenities: Learning from the South Korean experience," Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 146 (C), article 103738, March.
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