Migrants
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Moreover, huge waves of
migrants
from developing countries to OECD countries challenge the assimilation capacity of the latter and deprive the former of its educated work force.
Unskilled
migrants
tend to come to Europe, where they burden the welfare state, and skilled
migrants
are lured to the US, although they are urgently needed at home.
And firms are making attempts to attract underrepresented groups, including women, young people, minorities, people with disabilities, and
migrants.
And they should be pursuing immigration reform to overhaul a system that penalizes talent, encourages malfeasance, and, as illustrated by the thousands of
migrants
who have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in recent years while trying to reach Europe, often leads to human tragedy.
Likewise, the intensive language program the government required for
migrants
didn’t account for women’s inability to attend class without childcare.
The Middle East Must Lead on RefugeesFEZ – Since 2012, more than 12 million
migrants
and refugees have landed in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Keeping the
migrants
largely in the Middle East is critical – not least to prevent them from drowning in the Mediterranean in their attempt to reach Europe.
The Turkey-EU agreement concluded last March – according to which non-refugee
migrants
who reach the EU are sent to Turkey – has helped, contributing to a sharp decline in the number of
migrants
arriving in Greece.
In my book New Horizons of Muslim Diaspora in North America and Europe, I argue against the conventional wisdom that
migrants
and refugees are a threat to the Middle East’s security and development.
Just like in the developed countries of the West,
migrants
in the Middle East can offer untold contributions to their host societies.
Small cities and towns will allow
migrants
to apply for the local hukou with no strings attached, and medium-size cities will do the same, with some restrictions.
The costs would include one-off expenses to migrants: transport, obtaining visas and permits, and finding housing, schooling, and employment, as well as the emotional cost of separation from family.
These costs have been estimated at between $14,000 and $42,000 per worker and family (shared equally by
migrants
and host governments).
The global net benefit of the increased flow of
migrants
for 25 years is between $13 trillion and $39 trillion – close to the median estimated gains from the Doha round.
In response to concerns that
migrants
will strain education, housing, or transport, one might make the case for better schools, more planning permission, or increased infrastructure investment.
Salvini wants to deport all illegal
migrants
from Italy.
He wants to take in more refugees, while urging the EU to create a border force of 5,000 soldiers, and to accelerate repatriation of illegal
migrants.
The office brings together agencies that focus on international law enforcement, counter-terrorism, and reconstruction and stabilization with those charged with advancing democracy, human rights, and humanitarian assistance to refugees and
migrants.
The May government now must demonstrate to voters that it is doing something about
migrants
and foreign workers in the UK.
But other asylum seekers and
migrants
must not be forgotten.
The new agency would gradually streamline procedures; establish common rules for employment and entrepreneurship, as well as consistent benefits; and develop an effective, rights-respecting return policy for
migrants
who do not qualify for asylum.
The next logical step is to extend safe avenues to the frontline region, thereby reducing the number of
migrants
who make the dangerous Mediterranean crossing.
The operational and financial arrangements developed by the EU should be used to establish global standards for the treatment of asylum-seekers and
migrants.
Finally, to absorb and integrate more than a million asylum seekers and
migrants
a year, the EU needs to mobilize the private sector – NGOs, church groups, and businesses – to act as sponsors.
This will require not only sufficient funding, but also the human and IT capacity to match
migrants
and sponsors.
But his plan, which subordinates the human rights of asylum-seekers and
migrants
to the security of borders, threatens to divide and destroy the EU by renouncing the values on which it was built and violating the laws that are supposed to govern it.
Economically, this is a lose-lose proposition for the UK, which will now forego the benefits of free exchange with the rest of the EU, as well as the contributions of hard-working, tax-paying EU
migrants.
They may choose Brexit because they want full sovereignty, because they hate Brussels, or because they want
migrants
to return home, but not because they expect great economic benefits.
Skilled
migrants
have been essential to the growth of some of the world’s leading hubs of technology and innovation – from Silicon Valley to Ireland, India, and Taiwan.
Tougher enforcement of minimum-wage and other legislation protecting workers is needed as well, so that we allay fears that
migrants
are forcing a race to the bottom.
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