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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … advantages, and it establishes a connection of migration to home country exports beyond bilateral networks. …
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This study tests the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The empirical analysis has three comparative advantages: including emerging and advanced economies, isolating panel variation regarding the link between productivity and exports, and exploiting...
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … advantages, and it establishes a connection of migration to home country exports beyond bilateral networks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012902445
developing a core-periphery model, and devise a procedure for fitting the model to real-world networks. Using Bundesbank data on … provides a promising avenue for understanding the formation of financial networks. …
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distance seems to be a poor proxy for the cost of remitting. This can be better understood in terms of migrant networks and …
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This paper creates the first dataset of bilateral remittance flows for a limited set of developing countries and estimates a gravity model for workers' remittances. We find that most of the variation in bilateral remittance flows can be explained by a few gravity variables. The evidence on the...
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distance seems to be a poor proxy for the cost of remitting. This can be better understood in terms of migrant networks and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013053058
consistent for a large number of networks keeping the individual network size bounded. We apply this approach to estimate peer …
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Migration networks are usually captured by the number of people from the migrant?s country in the host region. Using …
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-country policies and by the size of migrant networks at destination. This paper estimates the influence of visa policies and networks … adopted in the literature. We derive bounds for the estimated direct and indirect effects of visa policies and networks that …
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