The roles of immigrants and foreign students in US science, innovation, and entrepreneurship

Introduction / Ina Ganguli, Shulamit Kahn, and Megan MacGarvie --I. Location choices of international students and return migration.Return migrants' self-selection : evidence for Indian inventors /Stefano Breschi, Francesco Lissoni, and Ernest Miguelez --Will the U.S. keep the best and the brightest (as post-docs)? Career and location preferences of foreign STEM PhDs /Ina Ganguli and Patrick Gaulé --II. Immigration policy and innovation.High-skill immigration, innovation, and creative destruction /Gaurav Khanna and Munseob Lee --New data and facts on H-1B workers across firms /Anna Maria Mayda, Francesc Ortega, Giovanni Peri, Kevin Shih, and Chad Sparber --Immigration and invention : does language matter? /Kirk Doran and Chungeun Yoon --III. Immigration and entrepreneurship.Immigrant entrepreneurs and innovation in the U.S. high-tech sector /J. David Brown, John S. Earle, Mee Jung Kim, and Kyung Min Lee --Immigrant networking and collaboration : survey evidence from CIC /Sari Pekkala Kerr and William R. Kerr --Are foreign STEM PhDs more entrepreneurial? Entrepreneurial characteristics, preferences, and employment outcomes of native and foreign science and engineering PhD students /Michael Roach, Henry Sauermann, and John Skrentny