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The demographics of a number of European states – France, Britain, Portugal, Spain, Belgium, inter alia – have been profoundly shaped by their colonial past, in particular when migration from the periphery to the postcolonial metropole accelerated.
Especially in the later period of the guest worker migration regime [in North Western Europe], migrants came via chain migration structures. Employers delegated recruitment to the workers who had been in their employment for a while, whom they trusted and whom they expected to help the new immigrants.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)The FSB border service data says that 2.4 million migrants have arrived in Russia for work between January and June 2019, according to a tally by the RBC news website.