The State of Working Britain - blog:
Are immigrants taking all the new jobs?
9 February 2016
The central message is that it would be wrong to conclude from analysis of the net change in employment that migrants take all new jobs. Rather the net change is mostly a reflection of the changing populations in the two groups, as it would be if any group (red-heads, ice cream eaters etc) grew relative to others.
This blog post was published online on the State of Working Britain blog on February 9, 2016
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