• openAccess   Homeward Bound FDI: Are Migrants a Bridge over Trouble Finance? 

      Cuadros, Ana; Martín-Montaner, Joan; Paniagua, Jordi Elsevier (2016-06)
      Migrants can lower cross-border investment barriers, help investors by providing information about their homeland and reduce transaction costs by sharing expertise on regulations, customs and procedures. In addition to ...
    • openAccess   Migration and FDI: the role of job skills 

      Cuadros, Ana; Martín-Montaner, Joan; Paniagua, Jordi Elsevier (2018-10)
      Using a multi-country gravity framework, this paper models and quantifies the relevance of migrants' job position in fostering Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). High-skilled migrants are defined as those individuals born ...
    • openAccess   Moving ideas across borders: Foreign inventors, patents and FDI 

      Cuadros, Ana; Navas, Antonio; Paniagua, Jordi Wiley (2022-05)
      This paper explores the link between innovation, migration and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) empirically within a theoretically consistent framework. It analyses how migrant inventors enhance multinational firms' adaptive ...