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Społeczne koszty migracji. Analiza zjawiska na przykładzie współczesnych migracji pracowniczych na Ukrainie
The Social Costs of Migration Analysis of the Phenomenon on the Example of Modern Labour Migration in Ukraine

Author(s): Wojciech Bednarek
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: labour migration; migration; outflow; society; social costs; social crisis; Ukraine

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article is the question of the social consequences of economic migration in Ukraine. Migrant workers contribute to growth and development in their countries but in the long term perspective mass migrations of citizens abroad may cause serious social crisis. Migrations are a serious threat to family policy, employment policy and social security of citizens. Migration strategy the state should find a solution which on the one hand will make use of the gains offered by the free movement of persons on the other hand will stop the negative social effects of migration.

  • Issue Year: 62/2015
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 129-140
  • Page Count: 12