Two of the main forces driving European emigration in the late nineteenth century were real wage gaps between sending … there is a demographic speed up in the making. Our estimates suggest that the pressure on emigration out of Africa will …

This paper studies the role of emigration in a deep recession when the government implements fiscal consolidation. We … build a small open economy New Keynesian model with matching frictions and emigration of the labour force. Our simulations … emigration, with the rest attributed to the macro environment. A counterfactual without emigration underestimates the bust in …

This paper studies the effect of emigration on gender norms in countries of migrants' origin. We use an instrumental … variable strategy that allows us to estimate a causal effect of emigration on gender inequality. Our findings suggest that … emigration to countries with low (high) levels of gender inequality is associated with promotion of more (less) progressive …

across regions and countries by estimating the intensity and human-capital selectivity of youth emigration from poor and …, the brain drain on EU's peripheral areas in Poland with respect to the emigration of secondary-school graduates should be …

and use emigration experience as a proxy for ancestors' risk propensity. We adopt an epidemiological approach complemented … emigration experience tend to perform better and to be more productive. In line with an inter-generational transmission of … attitudes hypothesis, we show a positive relationship between the emigration experience of a CEO's ancestors and alternative …