Labor requirements in the Pacific are often framed in terms of Australia and New Zealand’s need for agricultural workers, or, increasingly, aged care. Yet other countries in the region also have labor ...

Cross-border migration can act as an important adjustment mechanism to country-specific shocks. Yet, depending on who moves, it can have unintended consequences for business cycle stability. This ...

On Labor Day last year and in 2021, I wrote posts explaining how breaking down barriers to labor mobility can help many millions of workers around the world. Virtually everything in last year's post ...

India wants to send its vast work force abroad. It may have found a way around a word that stokes opposition in many countries. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of the The World. Politicians in many ...

Each Labor Day since 2021, I have written posts explaining how breaking down barriers to labor mobility can help many millions of workers around the world. Virtually everything in last year's post is ...

For the second year in a row all five Central Asian presidents joined Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for the annual Victory Day parade on May 9. Their appearance in Red Square flanking ...

New research led by Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) has revealed the introduction of the National Living Wage (NLW) in the UK in April 2016 significantly decreased labour mobility across firms ...

In this paper, we theoretically and empirically explore the role of firm labor market power in the wage-output relationship. We start by laying out a theoretical model with imperfect labor mobility ...

Australian High Commissioner Philip Green stated that India is keen on labor mobility for its citizens. In return, Australia ...