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We examine the impact on the UK of the influx of workers from Eastern Europe. We look at the characteristics of the workers who have come to the UK since 2004. We also use data from a number of Eurobarometers 2004-2007 as well as the 2005 Work Orientation module International Social Survey...
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The paper aims at comparing the formal and informal labour markets in the Central and Eastern European new EU Member States and candidate countries of the European Union. First, the current situation of the labour market is described, focusing on the recent developments since the breaking up of...
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immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions forworker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify … alongside trade on unemployment taking into account the substitutabilityof worker and goods flows. We use data from 24 OECD … of unemployment. We find asignificant negative effect of immigration on unemployment on average. …
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in claimant unemployment in the UK between 2004 and 2006. …
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covering the development on an aggregate level. Estimations to shed light on the relation between unemployment and labour force … years. However, the impact of this development on unemployment is rather limited. …
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unemployment. In addition, allowance is also made to accommodate the ?stayer? phenomenon in the state of employment. All these were …
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distribution. The conventional method of analysis is regression of summary inequality indices on variables such as the unemployment …
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Diamond (1994) that an individual?s probability of leaving unemployment decreases with unemployment duration and increases …
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This study examines individuals? unemployment experiences from the age of 18 up to the age of 35 using a large panel of … administrative records on unemployment related benefit claims of men in the United Kingdom over the past two decades. The main focus … is on the extent to which individuals? unemployment experiences are affected by regional and skill differences, i …
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Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment … large data sets from the U.S., Britain, and western Germany to test the Krugman hypothesis for the 1990s, when unemployment …
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