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Eastern European Migration
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A-Levels (Going Global) Geography Mapa Mental sobre Eastern European Migration, creado por Jodie Goodacre el 04/05/2013.
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Eastern European Migration
Eight Eastern European member countries joined the EU of May 1st 2004
A8 countries
Czech Republic
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Slovenia
Slovakia
UK guest work force has steadily risen since 2004
However slowed down by 2007
Possibly due to the UK credit crunch
8% migrants in Scotland
4% Migrants in Northern Ireland
10% migrants in Northeast England
19% migrants in Northern England
3% migrants in Wales
12% migrants in Midlands
15% of migrants in Eastern England
13% migrants in London
7% migrants in Southeast England
9% migrants in Southwest England
In Tesco there is now an aisle especially for Polish Produce
The EU has an open border policy for trade and people
The Schengen agreement was set up in 1995
Over 200,000 immigrants arrived in the UK in 2004-5
Eastern Europeans get paid on average £6 an hour
In 2005, unemployment in Poland was 18.5% with some rural area's over 40%
UK is not a Schengen member
UKs unemployment rate is only 5.1%
Poland GDP is $12,700
UK GDP is $30,900
£2.54 billion is contributed to the economy annually by Eastern European immigrants in the UK
Migrants have contributed 0.5 to 1% of the UKs economic growth in 2005-6
80% of new migrants are working people between the ages of 18 and 35
The bank of England stated that migration had helped to prevent the rapid rise in oil prices from causing a damaging surge of inflation
Push factors
Unemployment
Lack of safety
Lack of services
Poverty
Crop failure
Drought
War/Civil unrest
Hazards
Isolation
Population pressure
Poor infrastructure
Bad education
Poor health care
Poor weather
Rising crime
Pull factors
In 2004, A8 countries were not given the right of free movement except by the UK, Ireland and Sweden
The developed economy of the UK is a magnet for migrants seeking work and opportunities
A growing, low-unemployed economy
Higher education
Greater wealth
Better standard of living
Fertile land
Source Country
Benefits
Remittances: Workers send 25% of earnings home - Poland sent home 6.4 million euros in 2006
Unemployment may be reduced
Higher wages, A8 migrants average £6 per house
Skills can be taken back home
Working A8 migrants abroad do not need benefit payments
Less pressure on resources
Costs
Loss of work force
Brain drain
Skills shortages
Ageing and reduced fertility
Most migrants are young males creating inbalance
Some workers are exploited
Breaks up families
Economic growth may slow
Host Country
Benefits
Skills gaps
Economic turnaround
Business opportunities
Counteracts aging if migrants have children
Multi- cultural society
Reduces wage inflation
Costs
Social/Cultural tensions
A rise in low-level cultural unfamiliarity
Downward pressure of wages
Pressure on local schools and NHS
Reduces wages for domestic workers
Low skilled migrants need training
Increased population density and higher pollution levels
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