MPI-EUI Project
This project identified ways in which European and U.S. immigration systems can be substantially improved to address major challenges policymakers confront on both sides of the Atlantic, in the context of the current economic turmoil and in the longer term.
The project was funded by the European Union and directed at MPI by Demetrios G. Papademetriou and at the European University Institute’s Migration Policy Centre at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, by Philippe Fargues. The research focused on eight challenges transatlantic policymakers face: cooperation, demographic, development, economic growth and prosperity, employment, human rights, immigrant integration, and security
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Pay-to-Go Schemes and Other Noncoercive Return Programs: Is Scale Possible?
Pay-to-go and other noncoercive return programs can be more humane and cost effective than removals, but weak take-up and sustainability make large-scale use difficult.
Transatlantic Cooperation on Travelers' Data Processing: From Sorting Countries to Sorting Individuals
Transatlantic cooperation on traveler data now targets individuals. Lasting agreements must bridge U.S.–EU gaps on privacy and redress.
The Evolution of Border Controls as a Mechanism to Prevent Illegal Immigration
Modern border controls combine technology and risk profiling. But without legal channels, they often displace rather than deter irregular migration.