How do regions enter new and distant technological fields? Who is triggering this process?
This work addresses these compelling research questions by investigating the role of …

Los mercados de trabajo de América Latina y el Caribe enfrentan grandes transformaciones
que afectan la generación de empleo y sus características, al tiempo que aumentan el …

With globalisation and international trade, remitances and migration significantly influence
economic activities, yet their impact on tourism income and gender-specific employment …

In the urbanisation stage of bilateral urban–rural interaction, China is adopting various
policies to achieve rural revitalisation and provide diverse destinations to which farmers can …

Abstract This paper uses Secure Communities (SC), a policy which expanded local
immigration enforcement, to study how increased immigration enforcement in the US affects …

In this interview article, we embark on a fascinating journey through time alongside the
winners of the 2023 DRUID Best Paper Award. DRUID, an annual research conference …

Do labor mobility and co-worker networks contribute to convergence or divergence between
regions? Based on the previous literature, labor mobility contributes to knowledge transfer …

Economic development is a path-dependent process in which countries accumulate
capabilities that allow them to move into more complex products and industries. Inspired by …

We investigate the effect of an increase in low-skill return migration on the performance of
firms in immigrants' communities of origin by exploiting the phased rollout and deportation …

In 2007, for the first time since the Great Depression, more migrants returned to Mexico than
those that migrated to the United States. We exploit this sharp flow reversal to examine …