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The Export Promoting Effect of Emigration: Evidence from Denmark
Hiller, Sanne - 2011
-promoting effect of emigration on the firm level. Using detailed Danish firm-level data, we can parsimoniously control for export … determinants other than emigration, unobserved heterogeneity at the firm level, as well as for self-selection of firms into … effect of emigration on Danish manufacturing trade within Europe, thereby corroborating preceding studies on aggregate data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345478
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The export promoting effect of emigration: Evidence from Denmark
Hiller, Sanne - 2011
-promoting effect of emigration on the firm level. Using detailed Danish firm-level data, we can parsimoniously control for export … determinants other than emigration, unobserved heterogeneity at the firm level, as well as for self-selection of firms into … effect of emigration on Danish manufacturing trade within Europe, thereby corroborating preceding studies on aggregate data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311702
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Migration, trade and unemployment
Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario - 2011
A source of anxiety of policy makers and the public in general is the detrimental impact of globalization and immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions for worker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify the supposed negative effect of immigration on labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307338
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How Do Immigrants Promote Exports? Networks, Knowledge, Diversity
Orefice, Gianluca; Rapoport, Hillel; Santoni, Gianluca - 2021
How does immigration affect export performance? To answer this question we propose a unified empirical framework allowing to disentangle various mechanisms such as the role of networks in reducing bilateral transaction costs as well as productivity shifts arising from migration-induced knowledge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012657994
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How Do Immigrants Promote Exports? Networks, Knowledge, Diversity.
Orefice, Gianluca; Rapoport, Hillel; Santoni, Gianluca - 2022
How do immigrants promote exports? To answer this question we propose a unified empirical framework allowing to identify and disentangle the main mechanisms put forth in the literature: the role of networks in reducing bilateral transaction costs, and the productivity shifts arising from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470485
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Migration, Trade and Unemployment
Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario - 2011
A source of anxiety of policy makers and the public in general is the detrimental impactof globalization and immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions forworker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify the supposednegative effect of immigration on labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312177
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The impact of immigration on international trade: A meta-analysis
Genc, Murat; Gheasi, Masood; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2011
Since the early 1990s many empirical studies have been conducted on the impact of international migration on international trade, predominantly from the host country perspective. Because most studies have adopted broadly the same specification, namely a log-linear gravity model of export and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282213
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The Costs of Babylon – Linguistic Distance in Applied Economics
Isphording, Ingo E.; Otten, Sebastian - 2012
Linguistic distance, i.e. the dissimilarity between languages, is an important factor influencing international economic transactions such as migration or international trade flows by imposing hurdles for second language acquisition and increasing transaction costs. To measure these costs, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287350
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Isolating the network effect of immigrants on trade
Aleksynska, Mariya; Peri, Giovanni - 2012
Within the migration-trade nexus literature, this paper proposes a more carefully defined measure of migration business networks, and quantifies its impact on bilateral trade. Using cross-sectional data and controlling for the overall bilateral stock of migrants, the share of migrants employed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289979
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Migration, trade and unemployment
Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-4, pp. 1-40
A source of anxiety of policy makers and the public in general is the detrimental impact of trade and immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions for worker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify the supposed negative effect of immigration on labor markets....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308243