In this paper, we examine possible types of network formation among immigrants in the diaspora and between those … immigrants and the new society in their host country. Spread of migrants from the same origin in the diaspora may well increase … network structure on the country of origin, such as on international trade. We find that when the size of the diaspora is …

communication and transportation are emphasizing the importance of global connections, leading to diaspora populations gaining …, remittances from their diaspora abroad are a key source of capital for development. Global talent mobility is also examined … harness the economic potential of the diaspora are the biggest winners. Diasporas' efforts to shape policy, both foreign and …

country's diaspora constitutes one of the four principal channels through which international migration may alter development … numbers to measure the diaspora size, we calculate institutional-quality-adjusted immigrant stocks to allow for variations in …