This paper provides new empirical evidence about the influence exerted by migration networks upon migrants' self …-selection in education from the analysis of the recent process of Ecuadorian migration. The severe economic crisis that hit Ecuador … in the late 1990s induced a massive wave of migration, from a country which was characterized by a substantial …

contributes to a small but growing literature on the impact of South-South migration by looking at one of the most attractive … of natives to other districts as a consequence of migration, as in Borjas (2006) …

barriers and comparatively liberal migration policies have made these developments possible. What drove US congressmen to … political economy of trade and migration, in this paper we find that important similarities should not be overlooked. In … to support a more open migration stance than their Republican counterparts, whereas the opposite is true for trade …

A production-theory approach to migration is adopted in this paper to address the role of migrant workers from extra …

public opinion on migration is affected by the potential labor market competition of migrants towards natives. We investigate … this issue by estimating the impact of survey respondents' individual skill on their pro-migration attitudes. Our estimates …

Global international migration may influence child labor through a labor market effect. We empirically investigate this …-level characteristics, remittances, and country fixed effects, our findings are consistent with predictions and show that international out-migration …

In this paper we focus on the changes in internal migration flows triggered by China's 2001 entry into the World Trade … and after 2001. We relate changes in internal migration rates to the reduction in trade policy uncertainty faced by … internal migration. Our results also show that the impact on skilled and unskilled internal migration rates is consistent with …

In this paper, I use a unique individual-level pre-migration labour market dataset for Poland, which provides also …. Specifically, within a simple theoretical framework, I compare the pre-migration observable and unobservable characteristics of … literature by providing additional evidence on how migrants react to both labour market differences and different migration …