Template-type: ReDif-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Misuraca, Roberta Author-Name: Zimmermann, Klaus Author-workplace-name: Mt Economic Research Inst on Innov/Techn, RS: GSBE other - not theme-related research Title: Migration and Consumption Abstract: A scarce literature deals with the consumption implications of cultural assimilation and integration, ethnic clustering and diasporas, the marginal propensity to consume, home production and allocation of time, ethnic consumption, migration, and trade, as well as native consumption responses. Consumption patterns reflect how migrants integrate into their new environment while preserving their cultural origins. The identity formation may also affect economic and societal relations between the involved countries. Classification-JEL: e21,j15,z10 Series: UNU-MERIT Working Papers Creation-Date: 20240404 Number: 2024-006 File-URL: https://cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/ws/files/189688520/wp2024-006.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Size: 555148 Handle: Repec:unm:unumer:2024006 DOI: