Abstract The United States has long been perceived as a land of opportunity for immigrants.
Yet, both in the past and today, US natives have expressed concern that immigrants fail to …

The past two decades have witnessed a sea change in migration scholarship. Most scholars
now recognize that many contemporary migrants and their predecessors maintain various …

This book presents an economic history of international capital mobility in the modern era. It
blends narrative and quantitative methods and connects economic outcomes to the …

This review of the literature concludes that development studies have paid insufficient
attention to labour migration, and makes a plea to integrate analyses of migration within …

OECD governments note rising immigration with alarm and grapple with policies aimed at
selecting certain migrants and keeping out others. Economists appear to be well armed to …

World history has expanded dramatically in recent years, primarily as a teaching field, and
increasingly as a research field. Growing numbers of teachers and Ph. Ds in history are …

There were three epochs of growth experience after the mid-nineteenth century for what is
now called the OECD “club”: the late nineteenth century, the middle years between 1914 …

Migration in Eastern Europe and Central Asia is relatively large by international standards,
driven both by political factors (the 1990 collapse of the Soviet system, ensuing emergence …

Examen del encuentro entre Europa y América, y las transformaciones ocurridas mediante
un proceso que comenzó con del descubrimiento y continúa hasta el presente siglo XXI. El …

What determines immigration policy? The literature here is not nearly as mature as that for
trade policy, so this article must be viewed as an initial effort to establish the main empirical …