1. Migration in the
Context of Global
Economic Crisis
Diploma project by Alexandra
Nikitenko

2. The impact of the economy
on migration

3. Global Crises of the Past and
Migration

4. Illegal Migration: Conflicting
Trends
Roughly 6.1 million unauthorized
Mexican immigrants were living in the U.S.
in 2011, down from a peak of nearly 7
million in 2007, according to the Pew
Hispanic Center study.

5. Attitude Shift
Public attitudes towards immigration
restrictions and controls
Source: Pew Research Center, 2010

6. Return Migration
Source: Homeland Security Report 2012

7. How is this crisis different?
Migrants

8. What to expect?
• Short-term expected outcome:
Migrant image changes
Change of migration itineraries
• Long-term prognosis:
Creation of human mobility management
system in the future

9. Thank you for your
ention.

10. Thank you for your
ention.