The UK Labour MP Diane Abbott has advised the Labour party leader Ed Miliband not to implement an approach similar to UKIP (UK Independence Party) in order to chase the anti-immigrant vote.

The Roma are the largest ethnic minority in Europe—as well as one of the most disadvantaged. A severe lack of data measuring Roma populations and their socio-economic conditions is precluding swift progress; however, existing bits of evidence point to virtuous ways out.

IZA World of Labor’s Editor-in-Chief Klaus F. Zimmermann had contributed to the fourth issue of European Debates.

IZA World of Labor contributors are calling for a “genuine European labor market without borders.”

IZA World of Labor’s Editor-in-Chief Klaus F. Zimmermann wrote an opinion piece in the UK’s Financial Times, outlining his views on Germany’s proposed pension reforms.
 

Analysts have noted a change in global migration patterns, with more and more people settling in China.

Permanent migration to Germany rose nearly 40% in the year to 2012, driven in part by the economic crisis in the eurozone.