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Hein de Haas

Hein de Haas is a sociologist and migration researcher known for studying global migration patterns and policies. He analyzes how economic, political, and social factors influence why people move, where they go, and how migration affects both origin and destination countries. His work highlights the complexity of migration, emphasizing that it is shaped by broader structural forces such as labor markets, political stability, and international agreements. De Haas advocates for well-informed policies that recognize migrants' rights and the interconnectedness of global migration flows, contributing to a nuanced understanding of migration dynamics.