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The paper reviews recent literature on the economics of migration and diasporas, focusing on economic gains and …
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We study the prevalence and traits of global collaborative patents for U.S. public companies, where the inventor team is located both within and outside of the United States. Collaborative patents are frequently observed when a corporation is entering into a new foreign region for innovative...
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Migrants shape market access: first, they reduce international trade frictions and second, they change the geographical … exports and imports to immigrant population and quantifies these effects in a model of inter- and intra-national trade and … migration calibrated to US states and foreign countries. Reducing US migrant population shares back to 1980s levels increases …
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underpin the positive value of portability of social benefits in models of international trade, and with regards to fairness …, analyzes different welfare criteria for assessing migration, with special attention to the human rights of migrants. The second … section focuses on migration by active workers. The final section focuses on retiree migration, which is inherently simpler …
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This paper studies the effects of globalization on the ability of governments to generate tax revenues for the financing of national welfare states. In this context, it summarizes the theoretical predictions of various economic models of tax competition between countries and discusses the role...
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The mobility of labor reduces national incentives to invest in internationally applicable education. The European Union could overcome this by allowing member states to institute graduate taxes or income-contingent loans, collected also from migrants. This paper presents calculations on how a...
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel … between 1.6 and 2.4 depending upon weighting. This provides an important contribution to the trade literature of Ricardian …
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model, where the UK can commit to mobility, and the EU may constrain trade to dissuade future secession, or to punish the UK …. The model highlights the importance of whether the EU views trade and labor mobility as substitutes, in line with standard … trade theory, or as complements, as suggested by EU statements about inseparable freedoms. In the former case, the UK can …
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investigate the ”global” determinants of populism, we look at trade and immigration jointly and consider their size as well as …
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, nevertheless, is restricted by migration of the young generations. This connection between political voting on intergenerational … case in which the young generations migration decision takes its effect on future pensions into account (strategic … migration) and the case in which it only reflects differentials in labor income (myopic migration). The paper also pays …
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