In many poor countries with high emigration rates elderly people are left behind without care when their children migrate. Without a...

In many poor countries with high emigration rates elderly people are left behind without care when their children migrate. Without a...

This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After eliminating...

This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After eliminating...

KBW 32: The buzzword "big data" is used to describe new and unconventional data sources that differ from standard business statistics....

The protection of asylum seekers and refugees has become one of the most politically divisive issues in the European Union, yet there...

This study examines foreign exchange intervention based on novel daily data covering 33 countries from 1995 to 2011. We find that...

Immigration has been considered critical for the emergence of a new cleavage in the European Union that pits the winners of...

The widespread view that the refugee crisis has sparked unprecedented levels of European Union politicisation has rarely been backed...

Political trust matters for citizens’ policy preferences but existing research has not yet considered whether this effect depends on...

Evidence on the effectiveness of FX interventions is either limited to short horizons or hampered by debatable identification. We...

Key Messages In principle, both immigration critics and supporters of refugee protection in Germany might support more development...

Migration data remains scarce, particularly in the context of developing countries. We demonstrate how geo-referenced online search...

Evidence on the effectiveness of FX interventions in the prevailing higher frequency approaches leaves a gap at horizons going beyond...

Using data for the trades of 19 central banks intervening in currency markets, we show that leaning against the wind by individual...

Migration data remains scarce, largely inconsistent across countries, and often outdated, particularly in the context of developing...

We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD reporting...