Immigration policy: challenges and options

Immigration policy: challenges and options

Author: LSE Film and Audio Team February 16, 2026 Duration: 1:28:49
In this third and final lecture Alan Manning offers solutions to the challenges facing immigration policy, and how to navigate among the often-competing claims of the economy, culture, justice, and democracy.

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