migration patterns across dozens of historical episodes. Using this framework as a lens, we survey the growing literature on the …

selective out-migration literature, our basic structure assumes that the process that determines out-migration is unrelated to …

the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and … measurement challenges. While health is part of human capital, health assimilation is the mirror image of earnings assimilation …

Recent European legislation on immigration has revealed a particular paradox on migration policies. On the one hand … relax limits for immigrants in order to control migration inflows better. To this end, we use a real option approach to … migration choice that assumes that the decision to migrate can be described as an irreversible investment decision. In our model …

immobile individuals to become skilled. -- human capital ; migration ; labour market integration ; agglomeration …

During the Great Recession, immigrants reacted to the drop in labour demand in Spain through internal migration or …

We study the labour market impact of a major shock of return migration, following the end of the Portuguese Colonial …