Trades Union Congress. The economics of migration. Managing the impacts
- Document number
- 2052
- Date
- 2007
- Title
- Trades Union Congress. The economics of migration. Managing the impacts
- Author/publisher
- economic and social affairs/June 2007
- Availability
- View/save PDF version of this document
- Document type(s)
- Research/Study/Analysis,
- Keywords
- Irregular Migration, Feminization of migration, Economic migration, Labour migration, Free movement, Undocumented migrants; Undocumented labour; Migrant rights; Migration management; Comprehensive approach to migration; Migration policy; Restrictive migration measures,
- Summary
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This paper addresses five key questions which regularly arise in debates about the economic consequences of immigration to the UK. These questions are:
• Has migration led to unemployment?
• Has migration driven down wages?
• Does migration cost the taxpayer?
• Does migration damage developing countries?
• Does migration hurt migrants? - Related documents
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