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#299 - Myths of Migration: A Dialogue with Hein de Haas

Converging Dialogues

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The Complexities of Labor Demand and Migration

The chapter delves into the intricate relationship between labor demand, migration, and the economy, challenging common misconceptions about immigrants taking away jobs from natives. It highlights the importance of mid-skilled workers in sectors that are difficult to automate and the impact of workforce trends like education growth and aging population on labor shortages. The discussion also addresses the economic drivers of migration and how different socioeconomic groups are impacted by immigration policies.

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