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The unstoppable immigrant.

G P Tapinos

    The European Journal of International Affairs
    |January 1, 1990
    PubMed
    Summary

    European immigration policies enacted in the mid-1970s are analyzed for their impact on migrant supply. The study questions the effectiveness of development aid in reducing emigration incentives from sending countries.

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    Area of Science:

    • Socioeconomic studies
    • Migration studies
    • European policy analysis

    Background:

    • European countries implemented restrictive immigration policies in the mid-1970s.
    • These policies aimed to control labor migration flows.
    • The long-term effects on sending countries remain a key area of inquiry.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the impact of mid-1970s European immigration policies on migrant supply.
    • To evaluate the role of demographic, economic, and labor market factors in sending countries.
    • To examine the efficacy of development assistance policies in mitigating emigration.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of historical immigration policies.
    • Review of demographic and economic data from sending countries.
    • Theoretical assessment of development assistance policy effectiveness.

    Main Results:

    • Potential for continued migrant supply pressure from former labor-sending nations.
    • Limited evidence of European development-assistance policies specifically targeting emigration reduction.
    • Skepticism regarding the efficiency of existing policies to significantly decrease migration incentives.

    Conclusions:

    • Restrictive policies may not fully curb migration pressures.
    • Development aid needs strategic focus to impact emigration.
    • Further research is needed on policy design for effective migration management.
    Keywords:
    Demographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesEconomic FactorsEuropeFinancial ActivitiesForeign AidInternational MigrationMigrationMigration PolicyPolicyPopulationPopulation DynamicsPopulation PolicySocial Policy

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