Research Interests
Matloob Piracha got his PhD in Economics at the University of Exeter. Currently he is based at the School of Economics, University of Kent, UK.
His main research area is labour economics, particularly migration. His work has been published, among other journals, in Journal of Development Studies, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Population Economics and World Development. He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in 2004.
IZA Publications
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16739
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14123
revised version published as 'Social Assimilation and Immigrants' Labour Market Outcomes' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 37 - 67
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13527
published in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 26, 1-17
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10927
Matloob Piracha, Massimiliano Tani, Guy Tchuente
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9516
revised version published in: Leila Simona Talani and Simon McMahon (eds.), Handbook of the International Political Economy of Migration, Edward Elgar 2015, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, Chapter 11, 234-258.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9493
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31(3), 877-914
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8106
substantially revised version published as 'Remittances and household expenditure behaviour: Evidence from Senegal' in: Economic Modelling, 2019, 79, 141-153
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7779
Matloob Piracha, Amrita Saraogi
published in: Migration and Development, 2016, 6(1), 102-122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7721
published in: Education Economics, 2017, 22(5), 462-481
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7582
substantially revised version published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (2), 278 - 293
