Wirtschaftspolitischer Beitrag
Policing borders or providing prospects? How opportunity shapes mobility
Erscheinungsdatum
Migration
Afrika
Recent research suggests that improving living conditions and prospects can reduce the desire to migrate, an insight further explored in an ongoing DYNAMIG study. Lena Detlefsen, Tobias Heidland and Claas Schneiderheinze argue that fostering optimism and opportunity in countries of origin may be more effective than the restrictive border control measures Western countries often prioritise.