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In contrast to trends in other European countries, Spain and Pedro Sanchez are openly pro-migrant and data suggests these policies are helping to boost the economy significantly. So in this video, we'll explain their policies and their economic impacts.
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History of Spain’s immigration system https://www.migrationpolicy.org/article/spain-immigration-system-evolution#:~:text=Crucial%20factors%20include%20the%20fact%20that%20many,the%20appreciation%20of%20immigrant%20labor%20that%20it
Spain to open doors to 1m migrants to boost workforce https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-05-29/spain-opens-doors-to-1-million-migrants-to-boost-workforce?embedded-checkout=true https://apnews.com/article/spain-migration-economy-growth-trump-us-c3abff0d83b60c9712fe4932b780eb21 https://www.infomigrants.net/en/post/62979/immigration-key-to-spains-economic-boom https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/spain-sees-us-style-economic-boost-immigrant-workers-2024-04-24/ Spain birth rates plummet https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/spanish-birth-rate-hits-lowest-level-since-records-began-1941-2024-02-21/ Circular migration deals https://www.infomigrants.net/fr/post/59661/spains-circular-migration-policy-explained#:~:text=Spain's%20new%20agreements%20with%20Gambia,providing%20legal%20pathways%20for%20migrants. Spain positive economic indicators https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/2995521/16249744/2-08032023-AP-EN.pdf/30b3811c-f085-b7aa-c533-4733b1457ab9 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-17/bank-of-spain-raises-2025-growth-forecast-on-domestic-demand https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-euro-indicators/-/2-08032024-ap https://tradingeconomics.com/spain/wage-growth
Economic contribution of migrants (Bank of Spain) https://www.bde.es/f/webbe/SES/Secciones/Publicaciones/InformesBoletinesRevistas/BoletinEconomico/25/T2/Files/be2502-art10e.pdf