, modernising product market regulations, developing skills, and reconsidering barriers to trade and investment. OECD simulations … suggest that India would be a major beneficiary were barriers to trade and investment be reduced multilaterally. In the … absence of a multilateral agreement, the economy would also gain from a unilateral liberalisation of trade and investment …

different levels of migration frictions. We bring the model to the data for the whole world economy at a 1º times 1º geographic … resolution. We then use the model to quantify the gains from relaxing migration restrictions as well as to describe the evolution … of the distribution of economic activity in the different migration scenarios. Our results indicate that fully …

, and accelerating institutional change. All these characteristics of migration make it an essential policy issue for the … detailed information on global labor movements and heterogeneity, and reports new projections on global migration patterns … between labor and other factors of production. For example reducing migration raises the premium on migrant labor in the …

in trade terms but suffers a real wage loss. Moreover, skilled migration would cause a brain drain that, if of …In this paper we address the question of the impact of permitting free migration in an enlarged trading bloc. We … estimate two sectoral equations for trade flows and real wages of three regional blocs of the enlarged EU that we defined as …

relationships have the opposite signs in economies characterized by skilled migration (relative to the native population). Such …

I analyze individual attitudes towards trade and immigration in comparative terms. I find that individuals are on … average more pro-trade than pro-immigration across several countries. I identify a key source of this di.erence: the cleavage … in trade preferences, absent in immigration attitudes, between individuals working in traded as opposed to non …

attitudes in a joint empirical framework. Using migration data at the NUTS regional level from the European Labor Force Survey … welfare and put restrictions on migration. When migrants are mostly low-skilled (high-skilled), European citizens typically …

attitudes in a joint empirical framework. Using migration data at the NUTS regional level from the European Labor Force Survey … welfare and put restrictions on migration. When migrants are mostly low-skilled (high-skilled), European citizens typically …

relationships have the opposite signs in economies characterized by skilled migration (relative to the native population). Such …