This book provides rigorous analysis of some of the major episodes during Israel's economic transition and spells out, empirically, how globalization played a crucial role in advancing Israel's economic progress. Economists and policy makers can gain insights as to how a globalized economy can...

This paper highlights that the immigrants' effect on trade is not identical across all types of immigrants but it varies with the immigrants' occupation. Using a sample of 63 U.S. trading partners which are also big immigrant sending countries over the years 1991-2000, this paper finds that the...

Introduction -- How do we explain Trump's paradoxical yet electorally successful use of a false U.S.-Mexico narrative? / Raul Hinojosa, Edward Telles -- What were the paradoxical consequences of militarizing the border with Mexico? / Douglas S. Massey -- How did we get to the current Mexico-U.S....