Europe’s Immigration Gamble: Riots, Strain on Economy, and the Indian Exception

Europe’s Immigration Gamble: Riots, Strain on Economy, and the Indian Exception

A 2023 reassessment of previous Dutch and Danish surveys demonstrated that Moroccan and Pakistani populations were net fiscal drains, whereas Western immigrants remained net donors. Lower labor market participation rates, higher unemployment, and increased reliance on government-funded social programs such as unemployment benefits, housing assistance, and healthcare subsidies are key causes of this negative contribution.  The United States, like…