We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … deviation of 135. We deal with endogeneity concerns by using historical migration networks to instrument for stocks of migrant … inventors. Our results generalize the evidence of previous studies that show how migrant inventors "import" knowledge from their …

We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … deviation of 135. We deal with endogeneity concerns by using historical migration networks to instrument for stocks of migrant … inventors. Our results generalize the evidence of previous studies that show how migrant inventors "import" knowledge from their …

evidence of migrants facilitating the technology-specific diffusion of knowledge across nations. …We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … deviation of 135. We deal with endogeneity concerns by using historical migration networks to instrument for stocks of migrant …

We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … deviation of 135. We deal with endogeneity concerns by using historical migration networks to instrument for stocks of migrant … inventors. Our results generalize the evidence of previous studies that show how migrant inventors “import” knowledge from their …

evidence of migrants facilitating the technology-specific diffusion of knowledge across nations. …We investigate the relationship between the presence of migrant inventors and the dynamics of innovation in the … deviation of 135. We deal with endogeneity concerns by using historical migration networks to instrument for stocks of migrant …

anymore, they contribute to cross-border knowledge and technology diffusion and thus help less advanced countries to catch up …? Combining industry-level patenting and migration data from 32 European countries, we show that emigration in fact positively … contributes to innovation in source countries. We use changes in the labour mobility legislation within Europe as exogenous …

-border mobility of inventors within the firm. The inventor team composition has important consequences for how the new knowledge is …

Intangible knowledge capital (IKC) - technology produced by workers but not embodied in them - can offset the "middle … income trap" as China exhausts the benefits of international technology transfer. IKC is productivity-enhancing among Chinese …

different components of the labour force on innovation at the sectoral level between 1994 and 2005. The authors focus, in … determinants of innovation, such as R&D investments, stock of patents and openness to trade. To address possible endogeneity of … accordingly. Our results show that highly-educated migrants have a positive effect on innovation even if the effect is smaller …

Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel … estimates connecting country-industry productivity and exports, and the study exploits heterogeneous technology diffusion from …