Migration

Migration

Migration

Migration

5 June 2017

The causes of Brexit: Free movement concerns and welfare chauvinism

By Alessandro Pellegata

Britons voted for Brexit driven largely by “welfare chauvinism”. But what causes the latter?

15 May 2017

Citizens’ views on freedom of movement: The role of occupational class.

By Alessandro Pellegata and Furio Stamati

This article elaborates on the findings of the recent REScEU survey concerning class and opinions on intra-EU freedom of movement.

21 November 2016

Third country nationals and freedom of movement in the EU

By Giulio Ferraresi

Extending full freedom of movement to third country nationals residing in the European Union would present a number of advantages.

25 July 2016

Restricting access to social benefits and the lasting legacy of the Brexit debate

By Fancesco Costamagna

In an attempt to accommodate some of the United Kingdom’s requests, the European Court of Justice has created a dangerous precedent for the EU’s freedom of movement.

30 June 2016

Social benefits for intra-EU migrants: How fundamental is European citizenship?

By Filippo Croci

Three recent rulings by the ECJ—Dano, Alimanovic and García-Nieto—highlight a conflict between European citizenship rights and the preservation of national welfare systems.

17 June 2016

A kingdom shrouded in uncertainty: The flawed logic of self-government in the UK referendum

By Andrew Glencross

UK voters are being told they have a unique opportunity to choose self-government. But it is irresponsible of politicians to claim that self-government automatically produces a better socio-economic order.

24 March 2016

Brexit: Assessing scenarios

By Funda Tekin

What are the political and institutional implications of the “new settlement for the UK in the EU”? And what could happen if, in the end, the UK decides to leave the Union?

6 January 2016

Cameron’s renegotiation speech and intra-EU migration: how the web reacted

By Giovanni Pagano and Alexander Damiano Ricci

Using natural language processing, we analyse reactions to Cameron’s speech on Twitter. We focus, in particular, on the issue of intra-EU migration, the most politically sensitive and prominent in the current Brexit debate.

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