Globalisation is blamed for many socioeconomic shortcomings. I discuss the consequences
of globalisation by surveying the empirical globalisation literature. My focus is on the KOF …

France and Spain have similar labour market institutions and their unemployment rates were
both around 8% just before the Great Recession but subsequently that rate has increased to …

We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a
natural experiment to estimate the impact of immigration on consumer prices in Turkey …

The decline in the level and persistence of inflation over the 1980s is a common feature of
the most industrialized economies in the world. The rise in inflation volatility of the late 1970s …

In this paper we employ a wage‐setting approach to analyze the labor market effects of
immigration into Germany from 1980 to 2004. This enables us to consider labor market …

Since bank credit lines are a major source of corporate funding, we examine the
determinants of their usage with a comprehensive database of Spanish corporate credit …

We study the labor market effects of the large immigration wave in Spain between 2001 and
2006. In this period the foreign-born share increased from 6% to 13%, with a total inflow …

We investigate the labor market effects of immigration in Denmark, Germany and the UK,
three countries which are characterized by considerable differences in labor market …

In OECD countries, unemployment disproportionately affects low-skilled workers. This article
examines four explanations: wage-setting institutions, employment regulation, globalization …

In this paper we use a new panel dataset to analyse the earnings assimilation of immigrants
in Spain. We show that immigrants reduce the wage gap relative to natives by 15 pp during …