A new macroeconomic evaluation of EU enlargement is undertaken with a world macroeconomic model taking into account all … gain around ten times more from enlargement than the EU. On average, enlargement is a win-win game. Hungary and Poland can … percent). The EU on average would gain around ½ percent of real GDP over a six year period. However, the impact is quite …

This paper uses a data set covering 9 EU15 member states and 7 candidate countries and new member states to compare … than in EU15 member states. Also in contrast to the EU15 member states migration has fallen in candidate countries and new … EU15 member states. If reaction to labor market disparities were similar to EU15 states net migration should increase by …