, leading us to conclude that economics is an emerging small world. A crucial stable feature of the network over this period is …

This paper provides evidence of the effect of immigration-based networks on German trade. Germany presents a particular … interesting case study to examine the effect of ethnic networks on exports due to its high export dependence and its reserved … migration policy. According to our results, we find no trade creating effect from migrant networks on exports but on imports …

Social networks are known to influence migration decisions, but connections between individuals can hardly be observed …

new form. We propose a new approach to the world migration phenomenon as two complex directed networks (immigration and … emigration) were countries represents network nodes, and migration between countries represents directed links. We compose a … reliable data and statistics. Here we analyze the migration networks of 216 destination and source countries and territories …

Personal characteristics of migrants could help to strengthen the impact of migrant networks on bilateral trade. While … with managerial duties is critical to explain the reduction of transaction costs caused by migrant networks. …

In this paper, we examine possible types of network formation among immigrants in the diaspora and between those … international trade between the different countries, depending on the types of networks formed. We present possible applications of … network structure on the country of origin, such as on international trade. We find that when the size of the diaspora is …