increased opportunity and ability of firms to expand their foreign trade, has recently been challenged by George Borjas in … precisely that evidence of a powerful pro-trade effect of international migration. Here we extend that body of evidence by … looking to history. We show that immigration, primarily from Europe between 1870 and 1910, had an important pro-trade effect …

paper I illustrate their long-term consequences. I first consider the influence of the slave trade on the "sending … consequences of the slave trade on the "receiving" countries in the Americas. Here I distinguish between the case of Latin America …

In this study we evaluate the role that Mediterranean Medieval trade with Africa and the Middle-East still plays today … in Italian politics by shaping the attitudes towards migrants of individuals that live close to Medieval ports. Trade …

This paper provides a rationale for the revival of protectionism, based on the rise of the educated class. In a trade …, which can be attenuated through taxation. By playing a two-stage political game, citizens decide on trade openness and the … extent of redistribution. In this setting, trade liberalization is politically viable as long as the losers from trade are …

other is a market-making mode where an intermediary offers a platform for buyers and sellers to trade with each other. In …

. -- trade ; genotypes ; natural selection ; gene-culture coevolution …