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Brexit, cause e conseguenze demografiche viste dall'Italia

6 July 2016

Confusion reigns
... belonging to Europe forced Britain to accept internal migratory movements, students, workers, entrepreneurs, family. Between 1995 and 2015, the number of foreigners from other EU countries increased from 0.9 to 3.3 million; at the latter date, 29 percent were Polish, 13 percent Irish, and then with decreasing rates from 7 to 5 percent, Lithuanians, Romanians, Italians, Portuguese, French, German and Spanish. ... the educational level is higher on average. The immigration of Europeans has made a leap in 2004 (with the arrival in Europe of 10 new countries, including Poland), followed by a decline with the onset of the crisis in 2007.

This article published by greenreport.it (Italy) on July 6, 2016 cites research by the Centre for Economic Performance
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Related publications
Brexit and the Impact of Immigration on the UK, Jonathan Wadsworth, Swati Dhingra, Gianmarco Ottaviano and John Van Reenen, CEP Brexit Analysis Series Paper No.05, June 2016
Technical Appendix to CEP Brexit Analysis Series Paper No.05

Related links
Jonathan Wadsworth webpage
Swati Dhingra webpage
Gianmarco Ottaviano webpage
John Van Reenen webpage
Labour Markets Programme webpage
Growth Programme webpage
Trade Programme webpage

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