Migration
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They concluded that although migration, corruption and conflicts are vital, these should not come first on the global priority list.
Europe’s own misery and
migration
has become a distant (if not entirely forgotten) memory.
No one seriously believes that individual member states – particularly Italy and Greece, the two countries most affected – can overcome the long-term challenges posed by large-scale
migration
on their own.
There are three distinct causes of the current
migration
to Europe: the Western Balkans’ continuing economic malaise; the turmoil in the greater Middle East; and Africa’s civil wars and conflicts.
In other words, all of the
migration
that Europe currently faces is rooted in grave crises in its own neighborhood.
Clearly, the EU must substantially strengthen its Common Foreign and Security Policy, including the European Neighborhood Policy, in order to address more effectively the causes of
migration
at the source.
In this scenario, the UK’s access to the European market will be similar to what it has today, with somewhat more control over
migration
from the EU and an end to deference to EU institutions such as the European Court of Justice.
Those challenges include, of course, the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, which is fueling radical jihadism and spurring mass
migration
flows.
Finally, in many Sub-Saharan countries, portions of the debt build-up can be traced to shocks in the
migration
of liabilities – such as losses by state-owned enterprises – to the public-sector balance sheet and exchange-rate depreciations.
And it promised to support the positive convergence of developing and developed countries, thereby reducing both absolute and relative poverty and weakening economic incentives for illegal cross-border
migration.
They also underestimated the risks of financial contagion and surges in
migration
flows.
Given these factors, in Western Europe, the rise of radical ethnic nationalism as a response to fears of terrorism and mass
migration
represents a more fundamentally transformative crisis.
But if weak productivity growth persists – and with it subpar growth in wages and living standards – the recent populist backlash against free trade, globalization, migration, and market-oriented policies is likely to strengthen.
Finally, Europe’s epochal
migration
crisis is not helping those trying to make the case for the EU.
Farage has been quick to warn that “our
migration
crisis will get worse” should the UK remain in the union.
Trade agreements are better for European countries when we negotiate together;
migration
can be managed only with cooperation.
One such target is skilled
migration.
Selective
migration
policies and talent-friendly environments supported at the European level could significantly improve the net skill
migration
balance, which is currently negative or zero in all EU countries.
How about conditioning EU support to national researchers on the adoption of selective
migration
policies?
Although migrant wages have now caught up, inequality in public services (access to which requires an urban hukou) ensures that this divide persists, risking migrant children’s lifetime prospects and welfare, and deterring future
migration.
Despite the high level of rural-urban
migration
so far, it is still below what could be expected, given China’s size and income level.
Making
migration
easier would not only open up opportunities in the cities; it would also accelerate agricultural transformation, as the fewer remaining agricultural workers would need to acquire new skills to raise productivity and wages.
And more
migration
will mean more demand for those services.
While Chancellor Angela Merkel has continued to press for cooperative
migration
and refugee policies within the European Union, a growing chorus of voices in Germany is advocating unilateral action that would most likely come at the expense of other EU member states.
And in Austria, the far-right Freedom Party is exerting its influence on
migration
policies as a member of the governing coalition.
How to Resolve Europe’s Political Crisis Over MigrationBRUSSELS – Since the European Union’s
migration
crisis peaked in 2015, the number of illegal migrants arriving in the EU has fallen by 95%.
But right-wing populists have stoked fears and misconceptions about the number of people arriving in Europe – and about the effects of
migration
on our societies – to such an extent that their tactics are fueling political cleavages across the continent.
In response to domestic concerns over
migration
in Germany and Italy, EU government leaders agreed at their summit to explore the idea of “regional disembarkation platforms” in North Africa, under the auspices of the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for
Migration.
But regional disembarkation platforms, if implemented with full respect for human rights and combined with a revision of the so-called Dublin Regulation (according to which asylum-seekers must file their applications in the first EU country they reach) and burden-sharing among EU countries, could contribute to common management of
migration.
Migration
between the two continents has been and will continue to be a prominent feature of the human story.
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