What is the role of international migrants and, specifically, migrant networks in shaping political attitudes and … migrants and by other individuals in their networks. To test this hypothesis, we use detailed data on different migrant … of migrants an individual is in close contact with via regular chatting significantly increases political participation …

by showing that the net benefits of genetic distance are strongly decreasing for low-skilled migrants with increasing … genetic distance, while high-skilled migrants are less responsive to genetic distance in general. Results are robust to …

We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees … and female irregular migrants are positively self-selected with respect to human capital, while male irregular migrants …

We analyze self-selection of refugees and irregular migrants and test our theory in the context of the European refugee … large-scale evidence on reasons to emigrate, and the self-selection and sorting of refugees and irregular migrants. Refugees … and female irregular migrants are positively self-selected with respect to human capital, while male irregular migrants …

by showing that the net benefits of genetic distance are strongly decreasing for low-skilled migrants with increasing … genetic distance, while high-skilled migrants are less responsive to genetic distance in general. Results are robust to …