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Migrants Trough The Prism of Political Demography
Migrants Trough The Prism of Political Demography
prism of political
demography
Hana, Denis i Enes International relations and Diplomacy
Terminology
MIGRANT POLITICAL DEMOGRAPHY
An umbrella term, not defined under international law, Political demography is the study of the
reflecting the common lay understanding of a person who interconnection between economics, policy, and
moves away from his or her place of usual residence, whether
population. Unlike the general discipline of
within a country or across an international border, temporarily
or permanently, and for a variety of reasons. The term includes demography, the field is not focused on the creation
a number of well-defined legal categories of people, such as of demographic measurements or the refining of
migrant workers; persons whose particular types of movements estimations; political demography concerns itself
are legally-defined, such as smuggled migrants; as well as those with the broad consequences on attitudes and
whose status or means of movement are not specifically
structure, both individual and political, from the
defined under international law, such as international students.
policy choice to attempt to manipulate demography,
Note: At the international level, no universally accepted the aftereffects of its change, and the determinist
definition for “migrant” exists. The present definition was characteristic of population itself. Weiner 1971
developed by IOM for its own purposes and it is not meant to
explains that “political demography is the study of
imply or create any new legal category.
the size, composition, and distribution of population
International Organization for Migration in relation to both government and politics.
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Eurostat - the EU's statistical collection agency - has found tha thet decline in
the working population could begin by the end of this decade - in just two
years time. On the other hand, if 2005 levels of immigration are maintained,
the population will continue to grow until around 2030.
European parliament
Immigrants integration policy
However, the extent to which immigrants integrate and are accepted are
delicate issues. A Eurobarometer survey found that the insufficient
integration of immigrants causes a negative perception of migration. Ac-
cording to polls, only 4 out of 10 EU citizens feel that immigrants contribute
to their country.
The report by Ms Castex emphasises that the EU needs a clear and reasoned
approach to immigration to counter xenophobic opinions and attitudes. It
calls for immigrants to be given legal and social security and for human
traffickers and employers who use illegal labour to be the target of legal and
criminal measures.
European parliament
Which Countries Have Shrinking Populations?
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Demography and Demographers in Modern Germany - Steve Hochstadt
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POLITICAL DIMENSIONS OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE - Michael S. Teitelbaum
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