The market for shared mobility services is growing very quickly. New types of vehicles have been introduced, and the offer of available services and functionalities has expanded, the purpose of which is to improve the quality of service. Despite all the improvements, it is still not possible to...

Increased labor migration from Mexico to the United States between 1980 and 2000 stemmed in large part from macroeconomic policy reforms, implemented at the domestic and international levels, that we now associate with economic "globalization." These reforms were ushered in by the era of "deep...

Thailand’s export-driven policy has called for a large number of low-skilled workers to fulfill labor demand in its manufacturing sector. However, with declining birth rate and expanded education, Thai low-skilled workforce has been steadily shrinking. In 2015, Myanmar was the largest source...

Manufacturing industries in Thailand are facing risky circumstance of labor shortage as Myanmar, the largest source of migrant workforce in the industry, has started to pick up the pace for its major economic development, resulted from regional economic integration as well as domestic political...

Thailand has successfully implemented export-oriented policy to drive its economy since the 1980s. To be precise, Thailand’s export-oriented policy focuses on manufacturing sector, which requires a large number of low-skilled workers to produce goods at a minimum cost. Consequently,...

This paper critiques the last decade of research on the effects of high-skill emigration from developing countries, and proposes six new directions for fruitful research. The study singles out a core assumption underlying much of the recent literature, calling it the Lump of Learning model of...

We examine two impacts of international emigration on the evolution of the institutions in the origin countries. The first impact concerns the influence of emigration per se (i.e. people who left the country can voice more or less from abroad). The second impact relates to the transfer of the...