This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and …

Using provisions to ease the movement of business visitors in trade agreements, we show that removing barriers to the … movement of business people promotes trade. We document the increasing complexity of Free Trade Agreements and develop an … increase bilateral trade flows. …

outward FDI to their countries of origin. Drawing upon aggregated individual-level refugee and project-level FDI data, we … show that outward FDI to refugees' countries of origin grew more from those U.S. commuting zones that hosted greater … numbers of refugees after 1990. Secondly, we exploit the specificities of the Indochina Migration and Refugee Assistance Act …

evidence we do find is most likely due to factors unrelated to US-Mexico integration. While migration, trade, and FDI may … convergence should follow increased migration, capital flows, and commercial integration. All three have increased between the …

We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD … immigrants on bilateral FDI – provided that residents of the two countries have few language skills in common. We find a similar … effect for immigrants from third countries that speak the language(s) of the FDI host country, making them potential …

goods, as in the case of merchandise trade, but also of financial flows. In particular, recent literature has emphasized the … of migration in alleviating information imperfections between home and host countries. We show that the impact of … migration on financial flows is strongest where information problems are more acute (that is, for more informational sensitive …

This study evaluates potential migration flows to the European Union from its eastern neighbors and Croatia. We perform …-enlargement migration flows following the EU's 2004 enlargement. We consider two baseline policy scenarios, with and without accession of … sending countries to the EU. Our results show that migration flows are driven by migration costs and economic conditions, but …

The slave trades out of Africa represent one of the most significant forced migration experiences in history. In this … 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 …