Migration- is it Beneficial or a Disadvantage?
“Migration is beneficial for both - countries facing emigration and countries facing immigration". I agree with this statement to a certain extent, although there are many benefits, like countries losing people getting new inhabitants, and immigrant paying taxes and the country getting more money. However, there are also disadvantages, such as countries losing their native inhabitants or losing their culture. Although migration is mostly a benefit, there are also some disadvantages that overpower the benefits.
When a country is facing emigration, immigration is a huge benefit for them. This is because although they lose people, the new immigrants that come to their country are usually willing to do jobs for lower salaries, although this doesn’t have a positive impact on the native inhabitants that have their salaries lowered. In addition to that, those immigrants also have to pay taxes. According to Diana Furchtgott-Roth, in 2008 if the approximate 182 thousand immigrants that had studied in the math or science field had remained in …show more content…
This is because of the fact that when someone leaves, someone new usually replaces that other person, this creates a balance in the population. In conclusion, migration is both a benefit and a disadvantage, but the benefits outweigh the disadvantages.
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“Migration is beneficial for both - countries facing emigration and countries facing immigration". I agree with this statement to a certain extent, although there are many benefits, like countries losing people getting new inhabitants, and immigrant paying taxes and the country getting more money. However, there are also disadvantages, such as countries losing their native inhabitants or losing their culture. Although migration is mostly a benefit, there are also some disadvantages that overpower the benefits.
When a country is facing emigration, immigration is a huge benefit for them. This is because although they lose people, the new immigrants that come to their country are usually willing to do jobs for lower salaries, although this doesn’t have a positive impact on the native inhabitants that have their salaries lowered. In addition to that, those immigrants also have to pay taxes. According to Diana Furchtgott-Roth, in 2008 if the approximate 182 thousand immigrants that had studied in the math or science field had remained in …show more content…
This is because of the fact that when someone leaves, someone new usually replaces that other person, this creates a balance in the population. In conclusion, migration is both a benefit and a disadvantage, but the benefits outweigh the disadvantages.
"The Economic Benefits Of Immigration | Manhattan Institute". Manhattan Institute. N.p., 2017. Web. 14 May 2017.
"IMMIGRATION: The Economic Benefits Of Immigration". Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS). N.p., 2017. Web. 14 May 2017.
"Benefits Of Economic Growth | Economics Help". Economicshelp.org. N.p., 2017. Web. 14 May 2017.
Han, Xueying et al. "Will They Stay Or Will They Go? International Graduate Students And Their Decisions To Stay Or Leave The U.S. Upon Graduation". N.p., 2017.