Vaccine Passports are the way to go for the EU

Tom Spencer // 29 March 2021

Vaccine passports are all the rage right now in the EU. One of the largest consequences of the pandemic has been significant restrictions to …

In praise of the EU migration and employment “customs union”

Professor Philip Booth // 1 October 2018

In many ways the EU acts like a customs union when it comes to migration that leads to employment. It is very easy to …

Another summer of chaos in the Mediterranean Sea

Cecilia Sandell // 25 July 2017

On 26 June, we published a blog post examining the previous efforts made by the European Union in order to manage the current migration …

Managing Migration – has the European Union succeeded so far?

Cecilia Sandell // 26 June 2017

In 2015, Europeans were horrified by the chaos that unfolded in the Mediterranean Sea and shocked by how unprepared their national governments were to …

Regulations and complexity harm EU labour mobility

15 March 2017

Labour market mobility in the European Union is increasing, but it remains too low to provide sufficient internal socio-economic adjustments. This situation reflects non-policy …

How immigration makes us richer

Giovanni Caccavello // 18 January 2017

Over the last few years, European politics has been profoundly shaken by the emergence of nationalist and populist parties. The rise of anti-immigration rhetoric, …

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