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IMMIGRATION TO GREECE. Summary. B ackgroung. Greece is an ethnically homogeneous state, and throughout the early period of its modern history it experienced emigration far more than immigration. After 1990 G reece experiences large scale immigration, a large portion of it being illegal. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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IMMIGRATION TO GREECESummary
Backgroung Greece is an ethnically homogeneous
state, and throughout the early period of its modern history it experienced emigration far more than immigration.
After 1990 Greece experiences large scale immigration, a large portion of it being illegal.
Reasons for large scale immigration to Greece
The fall of the Soviet Union, compounded with other Balkan problems such as the Yugoslav Wars
Political unrest and political uncertainty not only in the Balkans, but throughout other former Eastern Bloc countries as well
Greece’s aging population Economic prosperity
European Data and Immigration
http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/PGP_PRD_CAT_PREREL/PGE_CAT_PREREL_YEAR_2006/PGE_CAT_PREREL_YEAR_2006_MONTH_05/3-19052006-EN-AP.PDF
France and Immigration http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/
France_Elections050307.pdf