Browsing by Author Vasiliki, Mebelli
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Refugee and migrant (mixed migration) flows in the Mediterranean have been in the spotlight of both policy and research, especially since 2015. Mixed migration is a volatile international phenomenon with considerable and debatable impacts on society and economy. This paper investigates the performance of time series forecasting methods based on EUROSTAT datasets focusing on asylum seekers. Germany has been selected to reflect on the ability of the models to predict the future behavior of an extremely volatile migrant mobility. Exponential smoothing and autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models have been used for the forecasting of asylum seekers. Monthly records of first... |