1st Edition
Migration from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe Past Developments, Current Status and Future Potentials
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
One of the most important challenges concerning the future of the European Union is the demographic reproduction of the European population. Decreasing birth-rates and the retirement of the baby boomers will dramatically reduce the labour force in the EU, which will entail not only a lack of manpower but also lower contributions to European social systems. It seems clear that the EU will have to... Read more
Heinz Fassmann, Wiebke Sievers: Introduction Part I: Country Profiles Chapter 1: Hein de Haas, 'Euro-Mediterranean Migration Futures: The Cases of Morocco, Egypt and Turkey' Chapter 2: Ayman Zohry, 'Migration and Development in Egypt' Chapter 3: Ahmet Icduygu, 'Turkish Emigration and its Implications for the Sending and Receiving Countries' Part II: Arena of Conflicts and Political Regulation Chapter 4: Andrew Geddes, The European Union's internationaL-migration relations towards Middle-Eastern and North-African countries Chapter 5: Sigrid Faath und Hanspeter Mattes, 'Political Conflicts and Migration in the MENA States' Chapter 6: Franz Nuscheler, 'The Uncertainties involved in Calculating Migration' Part III: Prognosis, Scenarios and Forecasts Chapter 7: Ralf E. Ulrich, 'Demographic Developments in the MENA-Region' Chapter 8: Heinz Fassmann, 'Egypt, Morocco, and Turkey: Estimating Migration Potentials' Chapter 9: Michael Bommes, Simon Fellmer, Friederike Zigmann, 'Migration Scenarios: Turkey, Egypt and Morocco'
Biography
Heinz Fassmann is professor at the Institute of Geography and Regional Research of the University of Vienna and director of the Austrian Academy of Science's Institute for Urban and Regional Research.
Michael Bommes (2010) was professor of sociology at the University of Osnabrück.
Wiebke Sievers is researcher at the Institute for Urban and Regional Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
