Giovanni Peri

Giovanni Peri
Born (1969-09-19) September 19, 1969 (age 55)
Perugia, Italy
CitizenshipUnited States
Italy
SpousePaola Franceschi
Academic career
FieldLabor economics
Urban economics
InstitutionUniversity of California, Davis
Alma materBocconi University (laurea, 1992; doctorate, 1997)
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D., 1998)
Doctoral
advisor		J. Bradford DeLong
AwardsIZA Research Fellow since 2011
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Giovanni Peri (born September 19, 1969 in Perugia, Italy)[1][2] is an Italian-born American economist who is Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics at the University of California, Davis, where he directs the Global Migration Center.[3] He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and the co-editor of the peer-reviewed Journal of the European Economic Association.[4] He is known for his research on the economic impact of immigration to the United States.[5][6][7] He has also researched the economic determinants of international migrations and the Economic impact of immigration in several European Countries. He has challenged and broadened the work of George Borjas, which has argued that immigration has negative economic effects on low educated US workers.[8]

  1. ^ "Giovanni Peri CV" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Giovanni Peri CV". University of California, Davis.
  3. ^ "Giovanni Peri — People in the Division of Social Sciences at UC Davis". economics.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  4. ^ "Giovanni Peri". Ucdavis.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  5. ^ Beinart, Peter (July–August 2017). "How the Democrats Lost Their Way on Immigration". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  6. ^ Lowenstein, Roger (2006-07-09). "The Immigration Equation". The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  7. ^ Davidson, Adam (2013-02-12). "Do Illegal Immigrants Actually Hurt the U.S. Economy?". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  8. ^ Frum, David (2016-01-19). "Does Immigration Depress the Wages of Blue-Collar Workers?". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2017-07-17.