creating avenues for safe and successful migration both within a country and beyond its borders constitutes an important means of improving economic outcomes for youth facing widespread unemployment and poor job quality likewise for developed economies experiencing a decline in the share of the workingage population immigration provides an important means of sustaining employmentdriven growth and supporting existing social safety nets for large migrantsending countries workers remittances from abroad provide an important source of household income and government revenue naturally however this comes with frictions and risks on both sides