Migration of young workers (as distinct from retirees), even when driven in by the generosity of the welfare state …, slows down the trend of increasing dependency ratio. But, even though low-skill migration improves the dependency ratio, it … estimate the fiscal burden that low-skill migration imposes on the fiscal system. However, an important message of this paper …

migration by emphasising migrants’ own reflections and experiences. It asks whether and in which ways different welfare concerns … perspective, the book addresses different forms of geographical mobility, such as immigration, emigration, and re-migration …, circular and return migration. By bringing in empirical findings from across a variety of Western and non-Western contexts, the …