EU Eastern Enlargement elicited a rise in (temporary) labour market oriented immi-gration to Germany starting in May …

underline the importance of more open immigration policies targeting high-skilled immigrants. The current policy not only cannot …

-skill immigrants to those countries which did not impose restrictions to immigration, namely Ireland, Sweden, and the UK. However …, there is lack of recent systematic evidence on the level of immigration and the quality of the new immigrants. We focus on … the UK and combine the British and the European Labour Force Surveys to analyse whether immigration to the UK has changed …

This paper investigates the labour market effects of migration-related supply shocks on labour market. Immigration has … that the EU is facing today, it still lacks the common immigration policy that would address this issues. In such a … situation, an economically motivated common immigration policy at the European level can result in welfare improvements …

not impose restrictions to immigration from Eastern Europe. Did the elimination of barrier to immigration have an impact … between EU8 immigrants arrived before and after the enlargement. The elimination of barriers to immigration seems to have …