Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether there are any systematic relationships between the characteristics of each study about immigrants’ pro-trade impacts and its results. Design/methodology/approach – A meta-analysis of 24 papers and 184 estimates that study the trade-creating network effects of immigrants is employed. Findings – The paper finds that, first, imm…
The purpose of this paper is to examine whether there are any systematic relationships between the characteristics of each study about immigrants’ pro-trade impacts and its results. Design/methodology/approach – A meta-analysis of 24 papers and 184 estimates that study the trade-creating network effects of immigrants is employed. Findings – The paper finds that, first, immigrant’s t…