We investigate the relationship between remittances and migrants' education both theoretically and empirically, using … original bilateral remittance data. At a theoretical level we lay out a model of remittances interacting migrants' human … between remittances and migrants' education is ambiguous and depends on the immigration policy conducted at destination. The …

, we estimate the causal effects of a firm's bilateral trade on employment and wages of immigrants from that country. We … find a positive, yet heterogeneous, effect of trade on immigrant employment but no effect on immigrant wages …

unemployment and labour institutions such as employment protection legislation, coverage of unemployment benefits, minimum wages … both affect equilibrium wages and employment in destination countries, influencing mobility decisions of immigrants. We … find strong and negative effects of unemployment, employment protection and migration policy on flows. The negative effect …

labor markets. While immigration policies are typically national, the effects of international migrants are often more …

Netherlands, which implies that all migrants are (self)-employed at the time of arrival. We find that many migrants leave the … country after a period of no-income. Employment characteristics and the country of origin play an important role in explaining … the dynamics. Microsimulations of synthetic cohorts reveal that many migrants experience unemployment spells, but ten …