We review research on the impact of immigration on income distribution. We discuss routes through which immigration can …. Immigration may affect the composition of skills among the residents of a country. Moreover, immigrants can, by changing relative … recent increases in immigration to OECD countries and on the distribution of native and immigrant educational attainment. We …

At a time of historic challenges to the viability of the Eurozone, we assess the contribution of the EU and the Euro to … segmentation is significantly lower for EU versus non- EU members. Bilateral valuation differentials remain lower for EU members …, financial regulation, and interest rate differences. Importantly, we find that EU membership reduces equity market segmentation …

This paper explores price differences in the European Union (EU) pharmaceutical market, the EU's fifth largest industry …. With the aim of enhancing quality of life along with industry competitiveness and R&D capability, many EU directives have … been adopted to achieve a single EU-wide pharmaceutical market. Using annual 1994-2003 data on prices of molecules that …

and recovery patterns for key EU members like Germany and France, within the Eurozone, were similar. However, after the … system than the Eurozone politically weakly integrated system. The disparity is traced to the EU's and Eurozone's special …

This paper examines the sources of current conflict within the EU and the EMU. The topics discussed include the recent …

deviations in the global financial crisis (GFC), while EU banks' credit risk and market risk were useful in explaining the … deviations in the Euro crisis. In particular, EU banks' credit risk and market risk had asymmetric effect on the deviations. The …