Kate Hooper is associate policy analyst at Migration Policy Institute’s International Program. Her research areas include forced migration, refugee and immigrant integration policies, and economic migration. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/kate-hooper/rss en Economy Laws & Policy Wed, 16 May 2018 03:00:00 +0000 Kate Hooper https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/05/16/e-u-s-new-aid-fund-will-fan-tension-over-migration-development-goals https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/community/2018/05/16/e-u-s-new-aid-fund-will-fan-tension-over-migration-development-goals Europe’s proposal to consolidate migration spending will draw from development aid funds to help curb migration, even though the evidence shows that migration can bring development benefits, writes Kate Hooper of the Migration Policy Institute.