JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10696)

F - International Economics (1393)

F2 - International Factor Movements and International Business (259)

F22 - International Migration (55)

Number of items at this level: 55.

Centre for Economic Performance

Bandiera, Oriana, Rasul, Imran, Viarengo, Martina (2013). The making of modern America: migratory flows in the age of mass migration. Journal of Development Economics, 102, 23-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.11.005

Battiston, Diego, Dickens, Richard, Manning, Alan, Wadsworth, Jonathan (2014). Immigration and the access to social housing in the UK. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1264). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Bell, Brian, Machin, Stephen, Fasani, Francesco (2010). Crime and immigration: evidence from large immigrant waves. (CEP Discussion Paper 984). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Caliendo, Lorenzo, Opromolla, Luca David, Parro, Fernando, Sforza, Alessandro (2017). Goods and factor market integration: a quantitative assessment of the EU enlargement. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1494). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Campo, Francesco, Mendola, Mariapia, Morrison, Andrea, Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. (2020). Immigrant inventors and diversity in the age of mass migration. (CEP Discussion Papers 1700). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Campo, Francesco, Mendola, Mariapia, Morrison, Andrea, Ottaviano, Gianmarco (2022). Talents and cultures: immigrant inventors and ethnic diversity in the age of mass migration. Journal of the European Economic Association, 20(5), 1971 - 2012. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvac021

Conconi, Paola, Facchini, Giovanni, Steinhardt, Max F., Zanardi, Maurizio (2018). The political economy of trade and migration: evidence from the U.S. Congress. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1564). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

De Coulon, Augustin, Piracha, Matloob (2003). Self-selection and the performance of return migrants: the source country perspective. (CEPDP 576). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

D’Amuri, Francesco, Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni (2010). The labor market impact of immigration in Western Germany in the 1990s. European Economic Review, 54(4), 550-570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2009.10.002

Georgiadis, Andreas, Manning, Alan (2009). Change and continuity among minority communities in Britain. (CEP Discussion Paper 903). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Jaitman, Laura, Machin, Stephen (2013). Crime and immigration: new evidence from England and Wales. IZA Journal of Migration, 2(1), p. 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9039-2-19

Kangasniemi, Mari, Winters, L. Alan, Commander, Simon (2004). Is the medical brain drain beneficial? Evidence from overseas doctors in the UK. (CEPDP 618). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Makovec, Mattia, Purnamasari, Ririn S, Sandi, Matteo, Savitri, Astrid R. (2018). Intended versus unintended consequences of migration restriction policies: evidence from a natural experiment in Indonesia. Journal of Economic Geography, 18(4), 915-950. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lby029

Ortega, Javier, Verdugo, Gregory (2012). Assimilation in multilingual cities. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1110). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. (2014). Immigration, diversity and the labour market outcomes of native workers: some recent developments. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1292). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni (2012). Rethinking the effect of immigration on wages. Journal of the European Economic Association, 10(1), 152-197. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01052.x

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni, Wright, Greg C. (2015). Immigration, trade and productivity in services:evidence from UK firms. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1353). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Parey, Matthias, Ruhose, Jens, Waldinger, Fabian, Netz, Nicolai (2017). The selection of high-skilled emigrants. Review of Economics and Statistics, 99(5), 776-792. https://doi.org/10.1162/REST_a_00687

Economic History

Cirenza, Peter (2015). Geography and assimilation: a case study of Irish immigrants in late nineteenth century America. (Economic History working paper series 215/2015). London School of Economics and Political Science.

Jang, Youngook (2018). The road home: the role of ethnicity in the post-Soviet migration. (Economic History working papers 290). London School of Economics and Political Science.

Economics

Bandiera, Oriana, Rasul, Imran, Viarengo, Martina (2013). The making of modern America: migratory flows in the age of mass migration. Journal of Development Economics, 102, 23-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.11.005

Battiston, Diego, Dickens, Richard, Manning, Alan, Wadsworth, Jonathan (2014). Immigration and the access to social housing in the UK. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1264). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Breinlich, Holger, Leromain, Elsa, Novy, Dennis, Sampson, Thomas, Usman, Ahmed (2018). The economic effects of Brexit - evidence from the stock market. Fiscal Studies, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-5890.12175

D’Amuri, Francesco, Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni (2010). The labor market impact of immigration in Western Germany in the 1990s. European Economic Review, 54(4), 550-570. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2009.10.002

Georgiadis, Andreas, Manning, Alan (2009). Change and continuity among minority communities in Britain. (CEP Discussion Paper 903). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Jaitman, Laura, Machin, Stephen (2013). Crime and immigration: new evidence from England and Wales. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1238). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen, Landais, Camille, Saez, Emmanuel (2013). Taxation and international mobility of superstars: evidence from the European football market. American Economic Review, 103(5), 1892-1924. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.103.5.1892

Manning, Alan, Mazeine, Graham (2024). Should I stay or should I go? Return migration from the United States. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1980). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. (2014). Immigration, diversity and the labour market outcomes of native workers: some recent developments. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1292). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni (2012). Rethinking the effect of immigration on wages. Journal of the European Economic Association, 10(1), 152-197. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1542-4774.2011.01052.x

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni, Wright, Greg C. (2015). Immigration, trade and productivity in services:evidence from UK firms. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1353). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P., Peri, Giovanni, Wright, Greg C. (2018). Immigration, trade and productivity in services: evidence from U.K. firms. Journal of International Economics, 112, 88-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2018.02.007

Shamsi, Javad (2024). Immigration and political realignment. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1983). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Silva, J.M.C. Santos, Tenreyo, Silvana (2022). The Log of Gravity at 15. Portuguese Economic Journal, 21(3), 423 - 437. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10258-021-00203-w

European Institute

Boeri, Tito Michele, Gamalerio, Matteo, Morelli, Massimo, Negri, Margherita (2023). Pay-as-they-get-in: attitudes towards migrants and pension systems. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1907). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Finance

Caggese, Andrea, Cuñat, Vicente (2012). Financing constraints, firm dynamics, export decisions, and aggregate productivity. Review of Economic Dynamics, 16(1), 177-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2012.10.004

Financial Markets Group

Caggese, Andrea, Cuñat, Vicente (2012). Financing constraints, firm dynamics, export decisions, and aggregate productivity. Review of Economic Dynamics, 16(1), 177-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.red.2012.10.004

Geography and Environment

Barthel, Fabian, Neumayer, Eric (2015). Spatial dependence in asylum migration. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 41(7), 1131-1151. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2014.967756

Berlepsch, Viola, Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, Lee, Neil (2018). A woman’s touch? Female migration and economic development in the United States. Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2018.1463092

Cortinovis, Nicola, Crescenzi, Riccardo, Van Oort, Frank (2020). Multinational enterprises, industrial relatedness and employment in European regions. Journal of Economic Geography, 20(5), 1165 - 1205. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbaa010

Crescenzi, Riccardo, Gagliardi, Luisa, Iammarino, Simona (2015). Foreign multinationals and domestic innovation: intra-industry effects and firm heterogeneity. Research Policy, 44(3), 596-609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2014.12.009

DIodato, Dario, Morrison, Andrea, Petralia, Sergio (2022). Migration and invention in the Age of Mass Migration. Journal of Economic Geography, 22(2), 477 - 498. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbab032

Freitas-Monteiro, Teresa, Ludolph, Lars (2021). Barriers to humanitarian migration, victimisation and integration outcomes: evidence from Germany. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 27). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE.

Gordon, Ian R., Kaplanis, Ioannis (2012). Accounting for big city growth in low paid occupations: immigration and/or service class consumption. (SERC Policy Papers 106). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ludolph, Lars (2023). The value of formal host-country education for the labour market position of refugees: evidence from Austria. Economics of Education Review, 92, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econedurev.2022.102334

Neumayer, Eric, Plumper, Thomas (2021). Women’s economic rights in developing countries and the gender gap in migration to Germany. IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.2478/izajodm-2021-0013

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés, von Berlepsch, Viola (2020). Migration-prone and migration-averse places. Path dependence in long-term migration to the US. Applied Geography, 116, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2020.102157

Government

Beine, Michel, Burgoon, Brian B., Crock, Mary, Gest, Justin, Hiscox, Michael, McGovern, Patrick, Rapoport, Hillel, Thielemann, Eiko R. (2015). Measuring immigration policies: preliminary evidence from IMPALA. CESifo Economic Studies, 61(3-4), 527-559. https://doi.org/10.1093/cesifo/ifu038

Health Policy

Batinti, Alberto, Costa-Font, Joan (2019). Do economic recessions ‘squeeze the middle-class’? Economics and Politics, https://doi.org/10.1111/ecpo.12145

Hellenic Observatory

Laliotis, Ioannis (2025). Foreign doctors and hospital quality: evidence from the English NHS. Labour Economics, 94, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2025.102707

International Development

Sequeira, Sandra, Nunn, Nathan, Qian, Nancy (2020). Immigrants and the making of America. Review of Economic Studies, 87(1), 382-419. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdz003

LSE

Atkinson, Scott E., Ibarra, Marilyn (2007). The effect of Mexican workforce migration on the Mexican maquiladora labor market. Economía, 8(1), 179 - 204. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2008.0000

Bahar, Dany, Choudhury, Prithwiraj, Signorelli, Sara, Sappenfield, James M. (2022). Talent flows and the geography of knowledge production: causal evidence from multinational firms. (Working paper 22-047). Harvard Business School.

Freitas-Monteiro, Teresa, Ludolph, Lars (2025). Barriers to humanitarian migration, victimization and integration outcomes: evidence from Germany. World Development, 186, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106833

Hildebrandt, Nicole, McKenzie, David J. (2005). The effects of migration on child health in Mexico. Economía, 6(1), 257 - 289. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2006.0009

López-Cordova, Ernesto (2005). Globalization, migration, and development: the role of Mexican migrant remittances. Economía, 6(1), 217 - 248. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2006.0010

Sarr, Ibrahima, Dang, Hai-Anh H., Gutierrez, Carlos Santiago Guzman, Beltramo, Theresa, Verme, Paolo (2025). Using cross-survey imputation to estimate poverty for Venezuelan refugees in Colombia. Social Indicators Research, 177(1), 207 - 251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-024-03492-8

Law School

Friedman, Sam, Gronwald, Victoria, Summers, Andrew, Taylor, Emma (2025). But Switzerland's boring': tax migration and the pull of place-specific cultural capital. Socio-Economic Review, 23(3), 1091 - 1112. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaf002

Management

Yamakawa, Yasuhiro, Khavul, Susanna, Peng, Mike W., Deeds, David L. (2013). Venturing from emerging economies. Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, 7(3), 181-196. https://doi.org/10.1002/sej.1158

STICERD

Bandiera, Oriana, Rasul, Imran, Viarengo, Martina (2013). The making of modern America: migratory flows in the age of mass migration. Journal of Development Economics, 102, 23-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.11.005

School of Public Policy

Hammoud Gallego, Omar (2024). The short-term effects of visa restrictions on migrants’ legal status and well-being: a difference-in-differences approach on Venezuelan displacement. World Development, 182, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2024.106709

Sociology

Beine, Michel, Burgoon, Brian B., Crock, Mary, Gest, Justin, Hiscox, Michael, McGovern, Patrick, Rapoport, Hillel, Thielemann, Eiko R. (2015). Measuring immigration policies: preliminary evidence from IMPALA. CESifo Economic Studies, 61(3-4), 527-559. https://doi.org/10.1093/cesifo/ifu038

Friedman, Sam, Gronwald, Victoria, Summers, Andrew, Taylor, Emma (2025). But Switzerland's boring': tax migration and the pull of place-specific cultural capital. Socio-Economic Review, 23(3), 1091 - 1112. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaf002

Surak, Kristin (2025). Global fields and migration regimes: citizenship by investment. British Journal of Sociology, 76(5), 1014 - 1026. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.70011

Surak, Kristin (2025). What are the risks of investment migration? Going beyond the status quo. In Kochenov, Dimitry, Sumption, Madeleine, van den Brink, Martijn (Eds.), Investment Migration in Europe and the World: Current Issues . Hart.

Urban and Spatial Programme

Crescenzi, Riccardo, Gagliardi, Luisa, Iammarino, Simona (2015). Foreign multinationals and domestic innovation: intra-industry effects and firm heterogeneity. Research Policy, 44(3), 596-609. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2014.12.009

Gordon, Ian R., Kaplanis, Ioannis (2012). Accounting for big city growth in low paid occupations: immigration and/or service class consumption. (SERC Policy Papers 106). Spatial Economics Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Kemeny, Thomas, Cooke, Abigail (2015). Spillovers from immigrant diversity in cities. (SERC discussion papers SERCDP0175). Spatial Economics Research Centre.

Manning, Alan, Mazeine, Graham (2024). Should I stay or should I go? Return migration from the United States. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1980). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.