Bergeaud, Antonin; Deter, Max; Greve, Maria; Wyrwich, … - 2025
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. …