This paper examines the relationship between trade liberalisation and migration in the case of Mexico. The increasing bilateral trade between Mexico and the United States after signing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was supposed to stem the illegal Mexican migration flow by...

The U.S. economy is changing and the labor market is having trouble keeping pace. The country suffers from significant labor market mismatches in sectors ranging from technology to healthcare to manufacturing. What’s more, companies are, increasingly, creating new jobs in places that lack...