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migration as a tool for increasing trade. We attempt to put this position to empirical scrutiny. Our results demonstrate that … migration to facilitate trade may only be effective with respect to exports. This paper also contributes to the literature on … trade and migration by exploiting data on gender and age, which allow us to draw inferences on the underlying impact …
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migration as a tool for increasing trade. We attempt to put this position to empirical scrutiny. Our results demonstrate that … migration to facilitate trade may only be effective with respect to exports. This paper also contributes to the literature on … trade and migration by exploiting data on gender and age, which allow us to draw inferences on the underlying impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945025
Personal characteristics of migrants could help to strengthen the impact of migrant networks on bilateral trade. While … with managerial duties is critical to explain the reduction of transaction costs caused by migrant networks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010505280
Theoretical and empirical research in economics suggests that bilateral migration triggers bilateral trade through a … number of channels. This paper assesses the functional form of the impact of migration on trade flows in a quasi … elasticity of trade to migration is quite high, and it declines to zero at about 4,000 immigrants. If migration stocks exceed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274829
Theoretical and empirical research in economics suggests that bilateral migration triggers bilateral trade through a … number of channels. This paper assesses the functional form of the impact of migration on trade flows in a quasi … elasticity of trade to migration is quite high, and it declines to zero at about 4,000 immigrants. If migration stocks exceed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009024841
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287654
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960112
Outward migration data from the Philippines exhibit spatial clustering. This is likely due to information spillover … effects - fellow migrants share information with other neighboring migrants, thereby lowering the costs of migration. To … growth in the number of succeeding migrants. We find that current and past migration from one municipality induces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421200
home countries and via access to foreign networks. We develop a framework of heterogeneous final-good firms to guide our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012654418
Personal characteristics of migrants could help to strengthen the impact of migrant networks on bilateral trade. While … with managerial duties is critical to explain the reduction of transaction costs caused by migrant networks. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538759