Should we tackle the 'root causes' of migration? Likely no

Report – external series

Hagen-Zanker, Jessica & Jørgen Carling (2025) Should we tackle the 'root causes' of migration? Likely no. Migration to Research Policy Short. Florence: Migration Policy Centre, European University Institute.

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While the hardships that can spur people to migrate cannot be ignored, the well-intended idea of tackling the ‘root causes’ of migration can easily yield misguided policy.

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