HUMAN TRAFFICKING: COMPONENT OF THE ILLEGAL MIGRATION. ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE Cover Image

HUMAN TRAFFICKING: COMPONENT OF THE ILLEGAL MIGRATION. ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE
HUMAN TRAFFICKING: COMPONENT OF THE ILLEGAL MIGRATION. ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE

Author(s): Teofil Parasca
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universităţii Vasile Goldiş
Keywords: pacifying; human trafficking; illegal migration; reintegration programs.

Summary/Abstract: Pacifying and Stabilization of the countries in the space of former Yugoslavia is a medium time process, if analyzed from a historical perspective. It is also a phenomenon followed with maximum attention by the neighbouring countries, including Romania, NATO and EU countries. There is to be very easy observed the echonomical contrast between the lack of resources of the local population in some areas and the waste of it, in other areas, in the effort of reconstruction of the area, waste which generated image of enrichments opportunities and grounds for human trafficking. In this article, by “Western Balkans” we will refer to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic Srpska, Serbia and Montenegro, Kosovo and Metohia, Macedonia and Albania. The Human Trafficking was a problem in this region mainly between 1996 and 2004. The main component was the trafficking of women for prostitution. Because the legal and economical aspects of counterfeiting this phenomenon are technical and very much known, this paper will refer mainly to the economical issues.

  • Issue Year: 19/2009
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 39-45
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English