Category: CReAM at RFBerlin
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Tommaso Frattini on Italian Migration Policy
Tommaso Frattini, Project leader and Director of CReAM at RFBerlin, joined Focus Economia on Radio 24, Italy’s national broadcaster specialising in economics and finance, to discuss the country’s current migration policies and their economic implications. The programme, hosted by Sebastiano...
The Role of Migrants in the Italian Economy
Tommaso Frattini, Project leader and Director of CReAM at RFBerlin, published an editorial in Il Sole 24 Ore, Italy’s leading economics and financial newspaper, discussing the vital role of migrants in sustaining Italy’s economy. In the piece “Perché senza migranti...
Migration Talks: Forced or free to move? Insights from Finland and Mozambique on displacement, climate and the cost of starting over.
In this episode of Migration Talks, researchers Sandra Sequeira (London School of Economics) and Dominik Hangartner (ETH Zurich) take us into two very different contexts with surprising parallels. From post-conflict displacement in Mozambique to internal migration policies in post-war Finland,...
Migration Talks: Who Gets to Rise? Immigrant mobility through the lens of data, history, and policy.
In this episode of Migration Talks, Professor Leah Boustan (Princeton University) explores what shapes upward mobility for immigrants and who actually gets to rise. What drives long-term success across generations? Are today’s immigrants integrating as well as in the past?...
Migration Talks: Who Stays, Who Returns? What Ukrainians and other refugees do after forced migration
In this episode, Panu Poutvaara (ifo Center for Migration and Development Economics) and Damla Buyuktaskin (UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency) discuss explore the difficult decisions refugees face after displacement: Should they return home or rebuild their lives in the host...
Migration Talks: Securing borders to secure votes? Public perception and EU migration policy
In this episode, Christian Dustmann (UCL, RFBerlin) and Tommaso Frattini (University of Milan, RFBerlin) explore the politics of EU border control. As headlines increasingly focus on “securing borders,” they ask: Are these efforts really addressing the underlying challenges, or are...









