The Swiss vote to curb immigration, and what it means for Europe

Schwok, René

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The Swiss vote to curb immigration, and what it means for Europe

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Schwok, René

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OpenDemocracy

Publication date

2014

Abstract

On February 9, Swiss voters narrowly approved the reintroduction of quotas on immigration, damaging Swiss-EU relations in the process. Why did the Swiss vote this way? Does it have anything to do with Robin Hood? And will this impact on the EU membership debate in the UK?

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Migration
Migration Studies
Swiss-EU Relations
Relations Switzerland - EU

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SCHWOK, René. The Swiss vote to curb immigration, and what it means for Europe. In: OpenDemocracy, 2014.

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PID : unige:40927

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https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/rené-schwok/swiss-vote-to-curb-immigration-and-what-it-means-for-europe

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1476-5888

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