Economic globalisation Globalisation is leading to the emergence of new source areas and host destinations Inter-regional: Migration of highly-skilled workers (graduates and science experts) China, India + Brazil → USA. Migration of workers India, Pakistan +...
Global Migration → inequalities, conflicts and injustices Global migration → stability, economic growth and development
Promotion of stability, growth and development through flows of people, money, ideas and technology UN and IOM recognise migration as a key factor in development Multiplier effect – economic growth stimulates further development Factors affecting migration ➔ Trade...
2017 United Nations Population Fund (UNPF): ➔ 258mil international migrants / 3.4% global population / 1 in 30 people ➔ 60% live in Asia or Europe ➔ India largest origin country ➔ USA hosts 50 million, 15 million increase from 2000 ➔ Over 1 million Polish in UK ➔...