Sentences with phrase «economic migrants from»

Its title corresponds to the geographic distance between Pakistan and Greece, the two locations that constitute the start and end point (even if temporal) of the networks that smuggle economic migrants from the subcontinent into Europe.

Prof Peres added: «Given the enormous supply of cheap unoccupied land, Brazilian Amazonia continues to attract a large contingent of economic migrants from more populated regions.

A limit on economic migrants from outside the EU, changes to the rules on family and student visas and a crackdown on bogus colleges have helped bring down net migration by nearly a third from its peak.

He ruled out introducing a work permit scheme, but announced that economic migrants from those countries would be required to register with the immigration authorities.

Britain can not exclude economic migrants from the EU and now the British economy is recovering while the eurozone economy continues to flatline, this type of immigration is increasing.

Not exact matches

About 7 % of the UK's workforce is made up of European Economic Area (EEA) migrants, a sharp rise from 2 % in 2004.

Britain says it will not take part in the quota system and has called for economic migrants to be pushed back to where they came from.

For Carlos Vargas - Silva, associate professor and senior researcher at the University of Oxford's Migration Observatory, the economic impact of migrants can be read in two ways: a fiscal impact — taxes and contributions that new arrivals will make, minus the benefits and services they receive — and the impact that they have on the labor market, which is essentially whether native workers will be displaced from their jobs or not.

For instance, the steady destruction of our natural forests, pasture lands and inland coastal water bodies has not only meant increased economic poverty for millions of tribals, nomads and traditional fisherfolk, but also a slow cultural and social death: a dismal change from rugged self - sufficient human beings to abjectly dependent landless laborers and squalor - stricken urban migrants.

It is the result of massive migration in the post-World War II period, which in turn has had a variety of causes: economic and political pressures in the countries from which the migrants came, labor shortages and an easing of immigration barriers in the countries to which they moved, and in the latter countries probably also an easing of the prejudices that had in the past resulted in high barriers (though arguably this new tolerance could turn out to be a temporary phenomenon).

The same principle of nonrandom selection is responsible for part of the non-Christian presence in the U.S.. For example, the population of India is about 12 percent Muslim, but because of both «push» factors in India and «pull» factors (especially economic opportunities) in the U.S., the proportion of Muslims among Indian Americans is probably higher than that for the same reasons — push and pull factors — Jews are greatly over represented among migrants from the former Soviet Union.

As Christopher Caldwell outlines in a Weekly Standard essay («The Migrants of Calais,» March 7, 2016), the winners in the global economy share economic interests with immigrants from the poor world.

In line with the growing socio - economic and political significance of immigration, Europe has seen a wide range of policy measures aiming at either halting migrants from reaching Europe or deterring them from settling in their preferred countries of destination (Gibney 2004).

Schools, local councils and professionals need better guidance and training to work with migrant families from Eastern Europe and their children, according to new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

To give a few examples, apart from those from outside the European Economic Area who can not lawfully work at all, there have been restrictions on migrants from new EU members states (to self - employment for a period of seven years), those on Tier 2 visas (to a named employer), on students (who may work, but not full time or in a profession), and on domestic workers (who may not seek another employer even if abused).

Case in point: The Ukip leader was subject to a grilling from an audience member on the net economic contribution to the UK from EU migrants.

>> > Charles Clarke will unveil proposals designed to screen out unwanted economic migrants and prevent failed asylum seekers from remaining in Britain.

The Capital Economics report comes two days after figures from Migrationwatch questioned the economic benefit of migrants (full story).

Rather, Holloway drew jeers from Labour members and was taken to task by Stephen Doughty MP for «constantly blurring the lines and definitions between refugee, migrant, economic migrant and asylum seeker».

The new research follows a damaging report from the respected Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) which found the majority of migrant workers in the UK sex industry were not forced or trafficked.

«There have been real economic gains from the arrival of young, hard - working migrants from eastern Europe over the past six years.

In April we introduced a limit on the number of economic migrants able to come to the UK from outside the European Economeconomic migrants able to come to the UK from outside the European EconomicEconomic Area.

Conservative plans to ban migrants from claiming benefits will have little impact on slowing immigration to Britain, the economic watchdog warned the government today.

But a new study from an MIT professor reveals an economic tension underneath this practice: Migrants who hang on to their old cuisines often pay more to eat, because they tend to move to places where their familiar foods are more expensive.

A paper detailing the study, «The Caloric Costs of Culture: Evidence from Indian Migrants,» appears in the American Economic Review.

From this understanding, the South Africa must also protect its resources from unwanted economic migrants (including refugees and asylum - seekers) who are in the country to use up its resourFrom this understanding, the South Africa must also protect its resources from unwanted economic migrants (including refugees and asylum - seekers) who are in the country to use up its resourfrom unwanted economic migrants (including refugees and asylum - seekers) who are in the country to use up its resources.

Due to their economic situation, most migrants do not have the resources to pay for their transportation, from 3,200 USD up to 6,500 USD depending on several facts such as distance, and the person they deal with (usually international organized crime).

(n42 above) p23 states that there are policy shifts in the immigration and refugee policies towards restricting economic migrants and refugees from entering South Africa and from accessing socioeconomic rights.

Generally, exclusion of refugees is grounded in the hyped fears of employers and service providers that the Immigration Act of 2002 could impose penalties on them if they do not comply with its rules.15 This misconception is further reinforced by political statements, which hold that the majority of refugees are bogus or economic migrants who are in South Africa in a search of a better life.16 There is apparently an inability to distinguish between applicability of the immigration regime and refugee regime.17 However, it is true that the Refugees Act of 1998 strictly exempts refugees and asylum - seekers from the immigration restrictive measures imposed on non-citizens in certain circumstances.

So it was interesting talking to working class people in the U.K. and hearing concerns like, «We don't want these economic migrants coming from Eastern Europe and taking our jobs.»

Julien's visually stunning, multi-perspectival installations chronicle compelling stories of financiers and migrant laborers, art world players and domestic workers that resonate poignantly with both the prosperity and inequality arising from the innovations of the high - tech economic sector.

Today, Belgium is the seat of the European Union, and a country that struggles to reconcile its two distinct linguistic and cultural populations (Dutch - speaking Flemish and French - speaking Wallonians) with an influx of economic and political migrants from Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.

In India, Ahmedabad has launched its own heat action plan and there are 13 cities in 11 states that have a heat action plan in place, but when it comes to building smart cities, much needs to be done to factor in policies to fight the heat stress, especially when migrant labour and people from the low economic strata are the ones most prone to it.

If a migrant is seeking refugee status from within Canada, the economic, social and cultural barriers to accessing justice are likely to be substantially greater than those faced by almost any other member of Canadian society.

More importantly, these definitions are to be differentiated from that of an economic migrant whose mobilisation is voluntary and primarily motivated by improved material circumstances as opposed to human rights and safety (Morrow, 1994).