We investigate the welfare implications of two pre-crisis immigration waves (1991-2000 and 2001-2010) and of the post … across countries and across skill groups. In relative terms, the post-crisis wave induces smaller welfare gains compared to …

We investigate the welfare implications of two pre-crisis immigration waves (1991–2000 and 2001–2010) and of the post … across countries and across skill groups. In relative terms, the post-crisis wave induces smaller welfare gains compared to …

Conditional Cash Transfers are increasingly used by development aid agencies to reduce the incentives for migration … from low-income countries. The evidence to date suggests that such transfers typically increase the rate of migration when … human capital and by lowering capital constraints-increasing both migration aspirations and the means to achieve them. But …

outdated because it fails to reflect modern economic research on the complex effects of skilled migration on overseas …

subsequently estimated. This "social component" of migration is then tested on international trade, providing a direct measure of …

Within the migration-trade nexus literature, this paper proposes a more carefully defined measure of migration business …

productivity shifts arising from migration-induced knowledge diffusion and increased workforce diversity. While we find evidence …

This paper examines the relationship between individuals’ migration decisions and risk attitudes. We use the Two …-Sample Two-Stage Instrumental Variable (TS2SIV) technique to measure relative risk aversion and its impact on migration. Using … impact of risk attitudes on migration varies by other demographic characteristics such as age, sex, etc. In addition, we test …