Resumen

VALERO MATAS, Jesús A.; MEDIAVILLA, Juan José; VALERO OTEO, Irene  y  COCA, Juan R.. The past comes back to define current time: the Spanish emigration. Pap. poblac [online]. 2015, vol.21, n.83, pp.41-74. ISSN 2448-7147.

This paper analyzes the evolution of Spanish migration along the history, emphasizing that the current crisis has not many differences from the past. The problem of emigration is considered as the result of inherited aspects of the past, as it is, through lack of foresight of production model. Many of the present conditions in the emigration of yesteryear are being played today, with one main difference, the high qualifications of current migrants off the low qualification above.

Palabras llave : Emigration; remittances; brain drain; return.