This is a survey of some of the key studies in the literature on international migration in history that may be described as cliometric. This literature uses the concepts and approaches of applied economics to investigate a range of historical issues and there are strong parallels with the...

Brain drain is a core economic policy problem for many developing countries today. Does relative inequality in source and destination countries influence the brain-drain phenomenon? We explore human capital selectivity during the period 1820-1909.We apply age heaping techniques to measure human...

Dies ist die Abtrittsvorlesung des Autors nach dreißigjähriger (1992-2022) Tätigkeit als Professor für Volkswirtschaftslehre an der TU Bergakademie Freiberg. Er will am Beispiel der Europäischen Währungsunion die wirtschafts- und politiktheoretische Fruchtbarkeit der aus seiner Sicht...

Dieser Artikel gibt einen Überblick über Leben und Werk von Joseph A. Schumpeter. Das Frühwerk (1908 bis 1914) ist zentriert um drei Ideen, die im Spätwerk (1926 bis 1950) wieder aufgegriffen und ausführlich ausgearbeitet werden. Die erste Idee besteht darin, dass es im Wirtschaftsprozess...

The publication of János Kornai's memoirs, By Force of Thought, provides an excellent opportunity to remind ourselves of Kornai's great contributions to economic research. This paper discusses both his basic research strategy and some of his main research results. Kornai has usually dealt with...

This paper reviews the Philippine international labor migration management infrastructure using Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) framework. Thirty years of government experience in managing high-volume labor migration has resulted to a network of institutions and policies dedicated to promote...

The study on "Managing International Labor Migration in ASEAN: Thailand" aimed to study policies and institution arrangement for managing international migration as part of regional cooperation initiatives and bilateral agreements. The study emphasized on finding out why the current management...