We investigate the causal relationship between inventor migration and regional innovation in the context of the large …-scale migration shock from East to West Germany between World War II and the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. Leveraging a … effect is stronger than the one caused by the migration of other high skilled workers and scientists. …

We investigate the causal relationship between inventor migration and regional innovation in the context of the large …-scale migration shock from East to West Germany between World War II and the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. Leveraging a … effect is stronger than the one caused by the migration of other high skilled workers and scientists. …

Migration in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region is growing in importance, shaped by workers seeking opportunities … income levels, demographic structures, and types and amounts of human capital formation, is a driver of migration within the … area (intraregional migration), especially for low-skilled workers. Rapidly aging populations in the region are …