MigrationObservatory
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The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford provides independent, authoritative, evidence-based analysis on UK migration. Based at @COMPAS_oxford
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Joined November 2010
60 second explainer: is population growth good or bad for the economy?
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Our very own @P_W_Walsh was on @BBCr4today this morning discussing @ukhomeoffice raids on unauthorised migrant workers - listen here.
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Interesting analysis from @sergipardos &colleagues on factors making destination countries attractive to prospective migrants in Nigeria Jobs by far the most important factor. Tweaks to policy (e.g. delaying settlement or family unification by 5 years) made little difference
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RT @mckinneytweets: New regulations will allow the Home Office to require people to give fingerprints/photograph at the UK border as part o…
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If you want to find out more about immigration fees, take a look at our Q&A: Our snazzy interactive tool shows how much migrants can pay during their stay.
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Very useful overview of yesterday's bill by @commonslibrary. Mostly focused on law enforcement measures and the new Border Security Command. Few changes to asylum/immigration beyond repealing most of the Illegal Migration Act. .
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The government's Border Security, Asylum, and Immigration bill has just been published. More to follow as we go through it
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