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> You do what most countries do What country with a declining population did this and succeeded ?
by aikah 11y ago
> You do what most countries do
What country with a declining population did this and succeeded ?
- adwf 11y agoGermany post-WW2, took in a ton of Turkish migrants to prop up the economy. Britain post-WW2, took in a ton of Indian/Pakistani migrants. For that matter, some people say that Germany currently is trying the exact same with Syrian refugees.
- threeseed 11y agoHistory is going to look back very favourably on Merkel. The Syrian refugees are mostly educated, middle class and not only was it a good thing to do from a humanitarian perspective. It's a very shrewd move from an economic one as well.
- slavik81 11y agoWhile we're not there yet, it's pretty much the plan for Canada: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-630-x/11-630-x2014001-eng.htm http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-630-x/11-630-x2014001-eng.ht...