the host country's culture. While migrants do act as vectors of cultural diffusion and bring about cultural convergence …

About 1.4 million refugees and irregular migrants arrived in Europe in 2015 and 2016. We model how refugees and … irregular migrants are self-selected. Using unique datasets from the International Organization for Migration and Gallup World … irregular migrants for multiple origin and destination countries. Refugees and female irregular migrants are positively self …

and thus on the extent of risk sharing across member states. The literature to date has focused on financial and credit … markets as well as on transfer schemes as channels of risk sharing. In this paper, we show how the standard approach to … quantify risk sharing can be extended to account for migration as an additional channel of cross-country risk sharing. In …

disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation in Bangladesh, a country with a very high exposure to weather risk. We use a … comprehensive dataset for the 483 sub-districts (Upazilas) in Bangladesh, tracking disaster risk reduction and adaptation funding … hazard risk, socio-economic vulnerability, and political economy considerations—contribute to these funding allocation …

on a unique firm-to-firm dataset of Bangladesh's textiles and garment sectors. We look at the female employment of …