The Future of Migration: A Discussion with Hein de Haas
New Books in Economics
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Migration as a Form of Development and Investment
This chapter explores the relationship between poverty reduction, education, and migration, arguing that as people gain more resources and education, they become more mobile. It highlights the importance of remittances to developing economies and analyzes the current immigration situation in Europe and the United States. The chapter also discusses Japan's restrictive immigration policies and speculates on China becoming a major migrant destination in the future.
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