Title Migracijos tendencijų Europos Sąjungoje vertinimas /
Translation of Title Assessing migration trends in European Union.
Authors Butkus, Mindaugas ; Matuzevičiūtė, Kristina
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Is Part of Ekonomika ir vadyba: aktualijos ir perspektyvos. 2010, Nr.2(18). ISSN 1648-9098
Keywords [eng] Migration ; Economic growth ; European Union
Abstract [eng] The EU enlargement in 2004 and 2007 affected old and new members of the union differently. The processes changed the scale, structure and directions of international migration. According to official statistics the EU has about 30.8 million migrants, representing about 6.2 percent of the total population. There are different types of migration in the union: from economic migrants to asylum seekers or refugees. More than half of them are the working- age population. That influences changes in population and labour supply of the countries – changes occur in the number and structure of labour force, number of taxpayers and social security contributors, etc. About 33% of migration is movement in­side the EU countries.[...].
Type Journal article
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2010