

The Future of Migration: A Discussion with Hein de Haas
Dec 23, 2023
Hein de Haas, author of How Migration Really Works, joins Owen Bennett-Jones to debunk myths about migration. They discuss the scale of migration, the impact on the Western world, and the discrepancy between rhetoric and action on immigration. They also explore the challenges of migration policy, push factors from the developing world, and the unnoticed demand for labor in the immigration debate.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Nuances of Global Migration
01:52 • 14min
The Role of Migrants in Low-Skilled Jobs and the Gap in Immigration Policies
15:27 • 3min
Challenges of Migration and Multiculturalism
18:41 • 5min
Push Factors and Migration: Poverty, Education, and Development
23:42 • 12min
The Unnoticed Demand for Labor in the Migration Debate
35:17 • 2min