EQ2: host/source cost +benefits Flashcards
1
Q
What are the host benefits? (people moving in)
A
fills in particular skill shortages
economic migrants will do labouring work
some migrants are ambitions are to start own businesses
2
Q
What are the costs? (people moving in)
A
social tensions arise (lack of jobs, affordable housing)
political parties change
polices
3
Q
What are the source benefits? (country they have left)
A
migrants earnings can contribute to national earnings
migrants/children may return brining new skills
4
Q
What are the costs ( country they have left)
A
economic loss of human resources (key workers- doctors- nurses)
reduced eco growth as consumption fails
closure of uni courses