Журбина Н.Е.

Rapid increase in the population of developing countries and steady population ageing in the West makes European politicians think about designing a competent demographic strategy of maintaining the welfare and economic development of their countries. The article is aimed to analyze the modern demographic behavior model in Europe in conditions of the migration crisis which resulted in a demographic crisis in the region and the European borders becoming open for migrants. The present article considers the modern demographic situation in Europe, its main problems and their consequences, which should be taken into account by European and national migration policy-makers.