migration-trade nexus, there are few examples of policymakers highlighting the role of migration for internationalization. One …Does anti-migration sentiment threaten internationalization? One major pro-Brexit argument was that it would enable … more control over immigration. The most recent US presidential election also focused on immigration. Anti-migration …

While the effects of immigrants on aggregate trade flows have been extensively examined, the role of immigrants in … shaping trade in value added (TiVA) remains underexplored. Employing a panel dataset covering 38 Organization for Economic Co … trade sophistication by promoting specialization and upward movement in the value chain, yielding economic benefits for …

on trade flows in manufacturing between Italian provinces and more than 200 foreign countries, we assess the causal …

on trade flows in manufacturing between Italian provinces and more than 200 foreign countries, we assess the causal …

In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very … the past literature. However, using instrumental variables based on migration enclaves, we show that immigrants have a …

on both exports and imports, much larger for the latter. The pro-trade effects of immigrants tend to decline in space …, and even turn negative when large ethnic communities are located too far away from a specific province (via a trade …-diversion effect). Finally, we give evidence of a substantial heterogeneity in the effects of immigrants: the impact on trade tends to …

positive and significant effect on imports only. -- migration ; trade ; gravity model ; super-diversity ; MAUP ; transplanted …In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very … the past literature. However, using instrumental variables based on migration enclaves, we show that immigrants have a …

This paper investigates the trade migration link within a Ricardian model à la Eaton and Kortum (2002) and it …" as the sector where immigration has the greatest impact on trade. The analysis shows that accounting for ethnic networks … ethnic networks are included among the determinants of trade. This drop of trade cost elasticity approximately corresponds …

We propose a simple and flexible econometric approach to quantify ex-ante the "deep" impact of trade liberalization and … measure of the change in bilateral trade costs in response to a hypothetical policy change. To demonstrate the effectiveness … of our methods, we focus on the integration between the countries from the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA …