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Despite the challenges, immigration and emigration are expected to retain a relevant role in Italian society, particularly concerning demographics. The Italian population, which has experienced a low birthrate, is aging quickly. Migration has been essential in slowing this trend, as a number of studies have shown.
- Resources on Italy
Long a country of emigration—13 million Italians went abroad...
- Resources on Italy
Sep 9, 2021 · Therefore, while in the years 2012–2018 there was a reduction in the rate of growth of immigration, the period was also characterized by a diffusion of the phenomenon over the Italian territory, possibly due also to the Italian Dispersal Policy of refugees that allocated them according to the criteria, inter alia, of the assessed capacity of local areas. Indeed, after 2014, when the number ...
- Rama Dasi Mariani, Alessandra Pasquini, Furio Camillo Rosati
- 2021
May 20, 2024 · 2.2. Italian EXMIPO between migration and foreign policy. The Mediterranean region holds unique significance for Italy’s foreign policy. Indeed, the country’s foreign policy has traditionally been interpreted through the metaphor of the ‘three circles’ (Casola & Baldaro, Citation 2021; Cristiani, Citation 2021; Felsen, Citation 2018), as resting on the three pillars of Atlanticism ...
- 1.1 Immigration in the Italian Context: terminology and current situation
- 1.2 Type of material collected and analyzed
- 1.3 Problems concerning the collection and analysis of material: research gaps
- Residence permit archive of the Ministry of the Interior
- Registry archive (ISTAT)
- The link between the archives of the Ministry of the Interior and the ISTAT archive
- Other archives of national importance
- 3.1 Taxes, pensions and the impact on the welfare system
- 3.3 Immigrants and employment
- Tab. 3 - ITALY. Settled immigrants. The main 30 national groups (2003)
- Tab. 4 - ITALY. Settled immigrants by regions (2002 – 2003)
- Area
- Europe
In Italy, immigration is a relatively recent phenomenon. Generally, inter-national immigration studies have labelled the Italian migration experience using what is commonly referred to as the “Mediterranean immigration model”. On the whole, this model applies to all southern E.U. nations where immigration – starting from the beginning of the 1970...
Over the past several years, a substantial amount of articulate literature has been produced on various aspects of immigration in Italy. These publications include sociological, economic and juridic studies as well as statistical studies by public authorities and private research centres and even market surveys. For more than a decade, annual immig...
Below we have indicated the most important sources used to write this Pilot Study, indicating the type of data available and some of their limits.
This centralized archive of residence permits, which is fed with the data sent from the various police headquarters, is interesting for several reasons: it makes it possible to gather data instantly at any time of the year; it considers such an extensive range of variables (sex, country of origin, rea-son for coming, province of residence, age, mar...
ISTAT feeds the information in this archive with the data made available by the registry offices of individual municipalities, which allow immigrants with a resi- Introduction dence permit that is valid for at least one year and those who carry out their activities in a specific municipality to register themselves. This archive is useful for the fo...
By cross-consulting these two archives it is possible to increase their strengths and decrease their weaknesses. It should be recalled that the total number of immigrants, including those who are in Italy for a short period of time and are, The impact of immigration on Italy’s society therefore, not registered at the registry office, is greater tha...
Ministry of Labour (General Directorate for Employment) This archive is divided into three categories (unemployed persons, employed persons, and workers coming directly from abroad) that are divided by province and a variety of other variables: sex, country of origin, age, level of education, waiting time, work sector, job title, and type of contra...
In Italy, the immigration phenomenon is relatively new, and studies on the impact of immigration on welfare spending do not have adequate data for com-parison, which makes evaluation possible only in part. For shared social security systems, an ageing population causes problems for economic sustainability. The high level of demographic ageing – cau...
Many authors agree that immigration is tied to the economic structure of the destination areas. It is believed that in areas where unemployment rates are low and work demand is high, immigrants have a greater possibility of finding a regular job, whereas in areas with an informal economy, it is easier to find an irregular job. The impact of immigra...
SOURCE: Calculations by Caritas/Migrantes Dossier Statistico Immigrazione from Ministry of Interior data The impact of immigration on Italy’s society
SOURCE: Calculations by Caritas/Migrantes Dossier Statistico Immigrazione from Ministry of Interior data
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Oct 2, 2020 · Abstract. A country of emigration in the past, at the end of the last century Italy turned into a country of immigration, a major receiver of asylum seekers, a first-entry gateway into the European Union and a relevant element of the Schengen system as a whole. This progressive shift has been strongly affected by some of the country’s ...
- Michela Ceccorulli
- michela.ceccorulli2@unibo.it
- 2021
Nov 16, 2011 · Italy, especially in its richer regions and cities, is experiencing a profound contradiction in its relationship with the immigrant component of its population: it is becoming even more multi-ethnic in terms of the number of residents (5.3 million), participation in the labor market (more than 3 million), transitions to self-employment (213,000 business owners), and immigrant students in ...
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Mar 28, 2012 · Among the EU Member States, Italy represents the most significant case of transition from an emigration to an immigration country. As in other Member States which are part of the so-called “Mediterranean model”, migration to Italy began to emerge in a context characterized by a negative demographic trend, a significant unemployment rate in large areas of the country, and the need for ...
