TOMMASO FRATTINI https://sites.google.com/site/tommasofrattini tommaso.frattini@unimi.it April 2015 Contact Information Department of Economics, Management and Quantitative Methods University of Milan Via Conservatorio 7 20122 Milan, Italy Telephone: +39-02-503 21535 Current Position March 2015 - Associate Professor, University of Milan Education: PhD Economics, University College London, UK, 2010 M.Sc. Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain, 2004 B.Sc. Economics, summa cum laude, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy, 2002 Research Experience and Other Employment: Jan. 2012 Feb. 2015 Assistant Professor, University of Milan Oct. 2009 Dec. 2011 Franco Modigliani Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Milan Oct. 2009 present CReAM (Center for Research and Analysis of Migration), UCL, Research Fellow May 2009 present Centro Studi Luca d Agliano, University of Milan, Research Fellow May 2007 - present IZA Research Affiliate Sept. 2005- Sept. 2009 CReAM (Center for Research and Analysis of Migration), UCL, Research Officer Oct. 2002 Sept. 2003 Econpubblica, Bocconi University, Research Assistant Visiting Positions September-December 2011 June-July 2011 Department of Economics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow. Institute of Economic Analysis, Barcelona, INSIDE Visiting Fellow. Teaching and Research Fields: Primary fields: Labour Economics, Applied Microeconomics Secondary fields: Migration, Microeconometrics Teaching Experience: Lecturer: Macroeconomics, University of Milan (undergraduate: a.y. 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15) Economics of Migration, University of Milan (undergraduate: a.y. 2011/12; graduate: a.y. 2009/10, 2010/11; PhD: a.y. 2014/15) Labour Economics, University of British Columbia (undergraduate: a.y. 2011/12) Teaching assistant: Quantitative Economics and Econometrics, University College London (undergraduate: a.y. 2005/06, 2006/07) Macroeconomic Theory and Policy, University College London (undergraduate: a.y. 2004/05) Public Finance, Bocconi University (undergraduate: a.y. 2002/2003) 1
Publications in peer-reviewed international journals: Illegal immigration: Policy perspectives and challenges (with Alessandra Casarico and Giovanni Facchini). Forthcoming in CESifo Economic Studies, doi: 10.1093/cesifo/ifv004. The Effect of Emigration from Poland on Polish Wages (with Christian Dustmann and Anna Rosso), Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Volume 117, Issue 2, 522 564, April 2015 The Fiscal Effects of Immigration in the UK (with Christian Dustmann), Economic Journal, 124 (580): F593 F643, November 2014. The Fiscal and Welfare Effects of Immigration: Introduction (with Christian Dustmann), Economic Journal, 124 (580): F565 F568, November 2014. The Effect of Immigration along the Distribution of Wages (with Christian Dustmann and Ian Preston), Review of Economic Studies, Volume 80, Issue 1, 145-173, January 2013. Educational Integration of Second Generation Immigrants: an International Comparison (with Christian Dustmann and Gianandrea Lanzara), Economic Policy, vol. 27, no. 69, pp. 143-185, January 2012. Assessing the Fiscal Costs and Benefits of A8 Migration to the UK (with Christian Dustmann and Caroline Halls), Fiscal Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 1-41, March 2010. The Labour Market Impact of Immigration (with Christian Dustmann and Albrecht Glitz), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, vol. 24 no. 3, pp. 477-494, Autumn 2008. Books and Chapters in books: International migration (with Giovanni Facchini and Anna Maria Mayda), in James D. Wright (editor-inchief), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 12. Oxford: Elsevier. pp. 511 518, 2015. Immigration: the European Experience (with Christian Dustmann), chapter 13 in David Card and Steve Raphael, editors, Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality, Russell Sage Foundation, 2013. Estimating The Effect of Emigration from Poland on Polish Wages, (with Christian Dustmann and Anna Rosso), University Press of Southern Denmark, Odense, 2012. ISBN 978-87-90199-71-5. Ethnicity and second generation immigrants in Britain (with Christian Dustmann and Nikos Theodoroupolos, chapter 15 in Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth (eds.) The Labour Market in Winter: the state of working Britain 2010, Oxford University Press, 2011. Completed Research Papers: Employment of Undocumented Immigrants and the Prospect of Legal Status: Evidence from an Amnesty Program (with Carlo Devillanova and Francesco Fasani), IZA Discussion Paper No. 8151. Submitted Mind What Your Voters Read: Media Exposure and International Economic Policy Making (with Giovanni Facchini and Cora Signorotto), Centro Studi Luca D Agliano WP 358/2013. Under revision What drives immigration amnesties? (with Alessandra Casarico and Giovanni Facchini ), CESifo Working Paper No. 3981 (2012). Under revision Immigration and Prices in the UK. Under revision 2
Publications in Italian: Immigrazione, Rivista di Politica Economica, 3, pp. 363-407, July-September 2012. I flussi migratori in Europa: stato dell arte, tendenze e mutamenti, chapter 2 in Luciano Pilotti, Ivan De Noni and Andrea Ganzaroli (editors), Il cammino infinito, Franco Angeli, Milan, 2014. Work in progress Employment assimilation of undocumented immigrants: understanding the role of segregation. with Carlo Devillanova (Bocconi), and Francesco Fasani (Queen Mary University of London) Immigrants peer effects in vocational education, a value added analysis, with Elena Meschi (Ca Foscari University of Venice) Immigrants assimilation and the changing wage effects of immigration, with Christian Dustmann (UCL) and Ian Preston (UCL). Research Reports: Moving Up the Ladder? Labor Market Outcomes in the United Kingdom amid Rising Immigration, Report for the Migration Policy Institute, May 2014. Impact of Migration on UK Consumer Prices, Report for the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), January 2014. "The impact of migration on the provision of UK public services" (with Christian Dustmann), Report for the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), December 2011. "The Socio-Economic Integration of Migrants" (with Christian Dustmann), Report for the Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG), June 2011. "Can a framework for the economic cost-benefit analysis of various immigration policies be developed to inform decision making and, if so, what data are required?" (with C. Dustmann), prepared for the Migration Advisory Committee, 2010. Can immigration constitute a sensible solution to sub-national and regional labour shortages? (with C. Dustmann and I. Preston), prepared for the Migration Advisory Committee, 2010. "The impact of migration: a review of the economic evidence" (with Christian Dustmann and Albrecht Glitz) Report commissioned by The National Assembly for Wales, on behalf of the Welsh Assembly Government, November 2007. A Study of Migrant Workers and the National Minimum Wage and Enforcement Issues that Arise (with C.Dustmann and I. Preston), prepared for the Low Pay Commission Report 2007. Research Reports (in Italian): "Cittadini senza diritti. Rapporto Naga 2014. Stanno tutti bene" (with S. Cremaschi, C. Devillanova and F. Fasani), 2014. "Cittadini senza diritti. rapporto Naga 2009. Ingombranti inesistenze" (with C.Devillanova and F. Fasani), 2009. Cittadini senza diritti: abitare e lavorare a Milano da clandestini (with C.Devillanova and F. Fasani), Econpubbblica WP 125, 2007, Bocconi University. 3
Other Professional Activities Refereeing activity: Review of Economic Studies, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Economic Journal, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, Economic Policy, Applied Economics, British Journal of Industrial Relations, Canadian Journal of Economics, CESIfo Economic Studies, China Economic Review, Economica, Giornale degli Economisti, International Journal of Manpower, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Economic Inequality, Journal of Economic Integration, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Journal of Population Economics, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, LABOUR, Labour Economics, Oxford Economic Papers, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, The Economics of Transition, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Review of International Economics, Rivista Italiana degli Economisti, Routledge publisher. Grant reviewer for: Czech Science Foundation, Fondazione Franceschi, Nuffield Foundation. Conference Presentations and Invited Seminars: 2015: University of Bologna, Italy; IZA Annual Migration Meeting (AM²) and Migration Topic Week, Dakar, Senegal; Barcelona Sumer Forum Migration Workshop, Spain (scheduled); SOLE/EALE Conference, Montreal, Canada (scheduled). 2014: Midwest International Trade Meeting, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA; Labour Economics after the Crisis, Brussels, Belgium; ESPE Conference, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal; Migration Forum, Tallinn, Estonia; A decade of Mobility Conference, National Bank of Poland, Warsaw. 2013: CES-Ifo Economic Studies Conference on Migration, Munich, Germany; ESPE Conference, Aarhus, Denmark; MILLS Workshop Economics of Migration, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy; Queen Mary University, London, UK; NORFACE/CReAM Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers Conference, London, UK. 2012: University of Milan, Italy; 3rd TEMPO Conference on International Migration, IAB Nuremberg, Germany; EALE Conference, Bonn, Germany; Fafo - Frisch Centre workshop Moving for work, Oslo, Norway; Federico II University, Naples, Italy; University of Bologna, Italy. 2011: UBC Empirical Lunch Seminar, Vancouver, Canada; National Poverty Centre Immigration Conference, UC Berkeley, USA; NORFACE Conference "Migration: Economic Change, Social Challenge", London, UK; Bocconi University, Milan, Italy; Economic Policy Workshop, Budapest, Hungary. 2010: University of Pavia, Italy; Workshop on The Economic and Social Consequences of Immigration, University of Padua, Italy; TOM Workshop Illegal Immigration and the Effects of Immigration on destination countries, Milan, Italy; University of Cyprus; SOLE/EALE Conference, London, UK. 2009: University of Alicante, Spain; Paris School of Economics, France; IZA, Bonn, Germany; University of Uppsala, Sweden; University of Bergamo, Italy; WPEG Seminar, London, UK; Catholic University of Milan, Italy; Metropolis BC Workshop The Economics of Immigration, Vancouver, Canada; PSI, London, UK; Swiss National Bank, Zurich. 2008: University of Milan, Italy; AIEL (Italian Labour Economists Association) Conference, Brescia, Italy; EEA Conference, Milan, Italy; Nordic Migration Workshop, Helsinki, Finland; Work Pensions and Labour Economics Conference, Sheffield, UK; ESPE Conference, London, UK; Universita del Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy. 2007: ESPE Conference, Chicago USA; University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy; ENTER Jamboree, Mannheim University, Germany. 4
Conferences organization: Organiser of Global Challenges workshop, University of Milan-Bicocca, June 2015. Organiser of TOM CEPR-LdA Workshop: Illegal Immigration and the effects of immigration on destination countries, University of Milan, May 2010. Member of the scientific committee and local organiser of the Italian Trade Study Group Meeting, University of Milan, March 2011. PhD Students supervision: - Cora Signorotto (University of Milan, second supervisor, 2011-ongoing) - Kinzica Soldano (University of Milan, first supervisor, 2012-ongoing) - Fatma Usheva (University of Milan, supervisor, 2013-ongoing) Supervisor of several undergraduate dissertations and Master thesis at University of Milan Honors, Scholarships, Fellowships and Research Grants: 2013 Fondazione Roberto Franceschi Young Professional Grant 2013 "Employment assimilation of undocumented immigrants: understanding the role of segregation"; with C. Devillanova and F.Fasani. 2012 DEMM Departmental Research Prize. 2009-2011 Franco Modigliani Fellowship 2008 UCL Departmental Teaching Assistant Awards Honourable Mention 2005-2008 ESRC Studentship 2004-2005 WM Gorman Graduate Research Scholarship, UCL Economics Department 2003-2004 Pompeu Fabra University Graduate Scholarship 2003 Roberto Franceschi prize for undergraduate dissertation Languages: Italian (native), English (fluent), Spanish (good) 5