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Creating a Common European Future: Integration of Young Migrants in Europe

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21 Απριλίου, 2015
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Creating a Common European Future: Integration of Young Migrants in Europe, A report investigating the practices of the European Integration Fund in four Member States, FutureLab Europe, Απρίλιος 2015.     EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The main purpose of this report is to assess the integration of migrants in the EU by investigating the practice of the European Integration Fund (EIF) in four EU member states: Finland, Germany, Romania, and Spain, virtually …Read More

Can we expect a rise in migration from Eastern Europe?

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15 Ιουλίου, 2014
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Jaroszewicz, Μ. (2014) “Can we expect a rise in migration from Eastern Europe?“, EU Observer, 15 Ιουλίου.   Research indicates that the inflow of migrants from Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova – even after visa liberalisation – will be modest. The Polish Centre for Eastern Studies, altogether with seven other research institutions from Central and Eastern Europe, has recently concluded research aimed at forecasting possible future migration from eastern Europe to …Read More

Five minutes with Eva Aldea: “A ‘Fortress Europe’ accessible only to those within would be as much of a failure of the European project as dissolution of the Union”

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8 Ιουλίου, 2014
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Aldea. E. (2014) Five minutes with Eva Aldea: “A ‘Fortress Europe’ accessible only to those within would be as much of a failure of the European project as dissolution of the Union”, LSE EUROPP Interview, 07 Ιουλίου.   Can philosophy offer practical solutions to some of the key issues faced by the European Union? In an interview with EUROPP’s editor Stuart Brown, Eva Aldea discusses the role of philosophy in …Read More

Evaluation of the impact of the free movement of EU citizens at local level

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11 Φεβρουαρίου, 2014
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European Commission, (2014), “Free Movement: European Commission publishes study on integration of mobile EU citizens in six cities”, 11 Φεβρουαρίου. EU citizens go to other EU countries mainly for job opportunities and are on average younger and more likely to be working. This is confirmed by a new, independent study on the impact of the right to move freely within the EU which was published today. The study focuses on …Read More

“Migration as an Adjustment Mechanism in the Crisis? A Comparison of Europe and the United States”

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21 Ιανουαρίου, 2014
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Jauer, J., Liebig, T., Martin, J. and Puhani, P., (2014), “Migration as an Adjustment Mechanism in the Crisis? A Comparison of Europe and the United States”, OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers 155, OECD Publishing. The question of whether migration can be an equilibrating force in the labour market is an important criterion for an optimal currency area. It is of particular interest currently in the context of high …Read More

Brain drain, a new challenge for the Eurozone

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26 Νοεμβρίου, 2013
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Katsikas, D., (2013), “Brain drain, a new challenge for the Eurozone”, EurActiv, Opinion Article, 25 Νοεμβρίου. Only a genuine growth agenda can nurture labour mobility, a pre-requisite for the efficient operation of the eurozone and ultimately, for the vision of a conflict-free Europe. Without such agenda mobility could become one of the principal factors of the eurozone’s disintegration, writes Dimitris Katsikas. “As the crisis persists, news of increasing movement of …Read More

Can demography explain Portugal’s growth slump before the crash?

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7 Οκτωβρίου, 2013
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Hugh, E., (2013), “Can demography explain Portugal’s growth slump before the crash?”, A Fistful Of Euros Blog, 06 Οκτωβρίου. The issue being raised revolves around the current acceleration of emigration from countries on the EU periphery, largely towards the EU core. Typically the emigrants are young educated people who can’t find work. There is nothing especially surprising in this, since the tendency has long existed for people to move from …Read More

Returning Home at Times of Trouble? Return Migration of EU Enlargement Migrants during the Crisis

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7 Δεκεμβρίου, 2012
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Zaiceva, Anzelika, Zimmermann, Klaus F., (2012), ‘Returning Home at Times of Trouble? Return Migration of EU Enlargement Migrants during the Crisis’, IZA Discussion Paper, N.7111. The eastern enlargements of the EU in 2004 and 2007 have stimulated the mobility of workers from the new EU8 and EU2 countries. A significant proportion of these migrants stayed abroad only temporarily, and the Great recession may have triggered return intentions. However, a return …Read More