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Labour mobility and labour market adjustment in the EU

Arpaia, Alfonso; Kiss, Áron; Palvolgyi, Balazs; … - 2015

magnitude of mobility flows, workers do appear more ready to move from countries where unemployment is high to those where it is …

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Inter-regional mobility in the accession countries : a comparison to EU-15 member states

Huber, Peter - 2005

This paper uses a data set covering 9 EU15 member states and 7 candidate countries and new member states to compare inter-regional migration patterns in the 1990s. We find that migration is lower in candidate countries and new member states than in EU15 member states. Also in contrast to the...

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Labour mobility and labour market adjustment in the EU

Arpaia, Alfonso; Kiss, Áron; Palvolgyi, Balazs; … - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 5 (2016) 21, pp. 1-21

This paper assesses the role of labour mobility in the adjustment to asymmetric economic shocks in the EU. After presenting a series of stylised facts of mobility in the EU, it assesses mobility as a channel of economic adjustment by means of a vector autoregression (VAR) analysis in the vein of...

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Post-enlargement emigration and new EU members' labor markets : outmigration has contributed to increasing wages and decreasing unemployment in the new EU member states but may als...

Zaiceva, Anzelika - 2014

The recent EU enlargements into Central and Eastern Europe and increased labor mobility within the Union provide a … stayers, as well as to lower unemployment in the source country. However, emigration has also exacerbated skills shortages in …

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Migration and Adjustments to Shocks in Transition Economies

Fidrmuc, Jan - 2002

strong relationship between regional unemployment and average wages on the one hand, and migration flows on the other. Yet …, the evidence from transition economies indicates that the efficacy of migration in reducing inter-regional unemployment … immigration, and, similarly, unemployment tends to discourage overall mobility rather than encourage net emigration. Moreover …

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Migration and Regional Adjustment to Asymmetric Shocks in Transition Economies

Fidrmuc, Jan - 2004

indicates that the efficacy of migration in reducing interregional unemployment and wage differentials is low. High wages appear … to encourage and high unemployment tends to discourage overall migration, inbound and outbound, rather than induce a net … flow from depressed regions to those with better economic conditions. Even when the impact of unemployment and wages on net …

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