Industrial policy and the great divergence

R Juhász, C Steinwender - Annual Review of Economics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
We discuss recent work evaluating the role of the government in shaping the economy
during the long nineteenth century, a practice we refer to as industrial policy. States …

Ethnic diversity and bullying in school: A systematic review

MC Basilici, BE Palladino, E Menesini - Aggression and violent behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of the present systematic review is to investigate the role of both classroom and
school ethnic diversity, a structural aspect of interethnic relationships, in relation to bullying …

Climate change increases resource-constrained international immobility

H Benveniste, M Oppenheimer, M Fleurbaey - Nature Climate Change, 2022 - nature.com
Migration is a widely used adaptation strategy to climate change impacts. Yet resource
constraints caused by such impacts may limit the ability to migrate, thereby leading to …

Consequences of forced migration: A survey of recent findings

SO Becker, A Ferrara - Labour Economics, 2019 - Elsevier
Forced migration as a consequence of wars, civil conflicts, or natural disasters may have
consequences different from those of voluntary migration. Recent work has highlighted the …

Gifts of the immigrants, woes of the natives: Lessons from the age of mass migration

M Tabellini - The Review of Economic Studies, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In this article, I jointly investigate the political and the economic effects of immigration, and
study the causes of anti-immigrant sentiments. I exploit exogenous variation in European …

Intergenerational mobility of immigrants in the United States over two centuries

R Abramitzky, L Boustan, E Jácome… - American Economic …, 2021 - aeaweb.org
Using millions of father-son pairs spanning more than 100 years of US history, we find that
children of immigrants from nearly every sending country have higher rates of upward …

Immigrants and the Making of America

S Sequeira, N Nunn, N Qian - The Review of Economic Studies, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We study the effects of European immigration to the US during the Age of Mass Migration
(1850–1920) on economic prosperity. Exploiting cross-county variation in immigration that …

The political effects of immigration: Culture or economics?

A Alesina, M Tabellini - Journal of Economic Literature, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
We review the growing literature on the political economy of immigration. First, we discuss
the effects of immigration on a wide range of political and social outcomes. The existing …

The contribution of high-skilled immigrants to innovation in the United States

S Bernstein, R Diamond, A Jiranaphawiboon… - 2022 - nber.org
We characterize the contribution of immigrants to US innovation, both through their direct
productivity as well as through their indirect spillover effects on their native collaborators. To …

US immigration from Latin America in historical perspective

G Hanson, P Orrenius, M Zavodny - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023 - aeaweb.org
The share of US residents who were born in Latin America and the Caribbean plateaued
recently, after a half century of rapid growth. Our review of the evidence on the US …