We assess whether a VC’s intrinsic commitment to a startup affects investment performance. We proxy for climate change … change in commitment by non-democrat investors. Following these disasters, the performance of non-democrats’ investments in …

migrant selection. We analyze bilateral country-level education-specific migration stocks from 85 sending countries to the 15 …

migrant selection. We analyze bilateral country-level education-specific migration stocks from 85 sending countries to the 15 …

We measure selection of high-skilled migrants from Germany using predicted earnings. Migrants to less equal countries …, consistent with the prediction in Borjas (1987). Positive selection to less equal countries is driven by university quality and … grades, and negative selection to more equal countries by university subject and gender. Migrants to the U.S. are highly …