inter-state migrants within India consume fewer calories per Rupee of food expenditure compared to their non … on culture: that migrants make nutritionally-suboptimal food choices due to cultural preferences for the traditional … foods of their origin states. First, I focus on the preferences themselves and document that migrants bring their origin …

India was a major player in the world export market for textiles in the early 18th century, but by the middle of the 19 … some decline, and India underwent secular de-industrialization as a consequence. While India produced about 25% of world … about the relative role played by domestic and foreign forces in India’s de-industrialization. The construction of new …

migrants who arrive through family reunification are less likely to work full-time; refugees are also less self-employed. Those …

locally and in the Israeli economy. The data permit examination of both migrants and non-migrants on a comparable basis and … demonstrates that estimates of skill premia for migrants - an important issue in the immigration literature - are upwardly biased …

countries. We further show that globalization - interpreted as either market integration or increased product market competition …

The new conventional wisdom on globalization emphasizes that reaping the benefits of trade and financial integration is … alike. An alternative approach to globalization would focus on enhancing policy space rather than market access, and on …

To examine the impact of globalization on managerial compensation, we consider a matching model where a number of firms … compete both in the product market and in the managerial market. We show that globalization, that is, the simultaneous …

firms recruit foreign workers in small numbers and are willing to pay migrants the same wage as local workers and at the …