migration from new EU members countries, we find moderate negative wage effects, combined with increased unemployment for some …Many European countries restrict immigration from new EU member countries. The rationale is to avoid adverse wage and … unemployment which we model in a price-wage-setting framework. Simulating a counterfactual scenario without restrictions for …

. I also explore trade policy implications and compare offshoring to migration. …

We show that in a Ricardo-Viner-type trade model with unemployment due to search and matching the productivity effect …