Migration, Globalization and Economic Viability: Challenges and Opportunities for Russia & Eurasia

... Moscow, 25 September 2015. I am honored by this opportunity to present global perspective on a major challenge and opportunity of our time. My remarks feature three dimensions: 1) migration sustaining the world of work today — in other words why immigration to Russia; 2) greater labour and skills mobility in coming years: prospects for Russia and Eurasia; and 3) challenges and opportunities for a viable law and policy regime on migration governance for Russia and Eurasia. 1) Setting the Context: ...