On February 5, 1917, the United States passed the Immigration Act of 1917, which included a test for all migrants … 'skill-based' immigration policy in an attempt to limit migration. We assess whether the Immigration Act had any measurable … impacts on immigration to the U.S. Using a differences-in-differences approach and digitized data from Ellis Island ship …

I analyze the effect of historical emigration on today's attitudes towards immigration in Italy. To do so, I collect … immigration. In particular, a one-standard deviation increase in the share of past emigrants reduces the propensity to have a …

these differences may be explained by a violent culture of honor that emerged as an adaptation to the lack of a central … influence of culture on individual behavior. Though players interact in a common environment, those who were born in areas …

these differences may be explained by a violent culture of honor that emerged as an adaptation to the lack of a central … influence of culture on individual behavior. Though players interact in a common environment, those who were born in areas …