Trade and Migration
The global movement of people and goods is increasingly important, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The King Center supports research on the changing social, economic, and political conditions that lead to and result from increases in trade and migration.
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Highlighting the experience of migrant domestic workers in the Arab Gulf region
Professor Lisa Blaydes examines the treatment of migrant domestic workers in Arab Gulf states as part of the King Center’s initiative on gender-based violence.
January 23, 2023
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Rethinking asylum
King Center fellowship recipient Pablo Seward Delaporte studies the tension between migrants in northern Chile and the government’s plans to resettle them.
October 24, 2022
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How trade triggers innovation
Research by Faculty Affiliate Christopher Tonetti shows that competition from imports pushes domestic laggards to adopt more efficient practices and technologies.
November 09, 2021
Related People
- Professor of Economics
- Donald L. Lucas Endowed Professor in Economics
- Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health
- Professor of Political Science
- Theodore and Frances Geballe Professor | School of Humanities and Science
- Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Associate Professor of Political Economy
- Landau Professor in Economics Policy
- Professor of Political Science
- Associate Professor of Economics
- Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society
- Assistant Professor of Finance
Related Working Papers
- Abramitzky, R., Baseler, T., & Sin, I. (2022). Persecution and Migrant Self-Selection: Evidence from the Collapse of the Communist Bloc.
- Bau, N., Khanna, G., Low, C., & Voena, A. (2022). Traditional Institutions in Modern Times: Dowries as Pensions When Sons Migrate.
- Ahir, H., Bloom, N., & Furceri, D. (2022). The World Uncertainty Index.