Introduction = 7
Immigration flows in Europe: an objectively controllable situation = 11
What is illegal migration? = 13
Organised trafficking in human beings = 15
Strict control of entries and measures to deter settlement: a strategy of policing foreigners rather than an immigration policy = 27
New provisions recently adopted or under discussion = 31
The effects of enlargement in eastern Europe: EU requirements = 39
Community policy on asylum reaches an impasse = 43
The foreseeable risks = 47
Closure of and controlled access to the labour market = 51
The pragmatic management of temporary labour immigration = 55
Persistence of illegality and new illegal practices on the labour market = 59
The desire for control, market needs and demographic forecasts = 65
The challenges of a new form of north-south co-operation: how are we to avoid depriving the countries of the south of their vital forces? = 73
The challenges of development: growth, equal treatment and the rule of law = 81
By way of conclusion = 81
Recommendations = 85
Immigration flows in Europe: an objectively controllable situation = 11
What is illegal migration? = 13
Organised trafficking in human beings = 15
Strict control of entries and measures to deter settlement: a strategy of policing foreigners rather than an immigration policy = 27
New provisions recently adopted or under discussion = 31
The effects of enlargement in eastern Europe: EU requirements = 39
Community policy on asylum reaches an impasse = 43
The foreseeable risks = 47
Closure of and controlled access to the labour market = 51
The pragmatic management of temporary labour immigration = 55
Persistence of illegality and new illegal practices on the labour market = 59
The desire for control, market needs and demographic forecasts = 65
The challenges of a new form of north-south co-operation: how are we to avoid depriving the countries of the south of their vital forces? = 73
The challenges of development: growth, equal treatment and the rule of law = 81
By way of conclusion = 81
Recommendations = 85