
Free movement, welfare tourism and refugees
Ian Preston, Deputy Director of CReAMÂ and Professor of Economics at UCL, puts forward the case for freedom of movement within the European Union. He explains how freedom of movement and economic migration is important for a dynamic and innovative economy, but it also brings with it redistributive considerations that cannot be ignored. At a time when many politicians conflate economic migration and asylum-seeking refugees, he … Continue reading Free movement, welfare tourism and refugees