Labour Market and Immigration Nexus in V4 countries: Using Panel Data Analysis for the Period of 2000-2020

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https://doi.org/10.59670/ml.v20i3.2909

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Labour market, immigration, Visegrad countries

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Immigration and its effects have been a heating topic among V4 countries after the 2014 migration crisis. Hence the current study is interested to study the relationship between unemployment and immigration in the case of V4 countries. Accordingly, it covers 20 years for the period of 2000 to 2021. Using secondary dynamic panel data and applying fixed effect with Driscoll and Kraay standard errors. The result of this paper indicates a positive and significant effect of immigration on unemployment. Policy recommendation includes immigration integration policy and prioritise economic growth, inflation, labour movement free movement within EU and development policies while incorporating immigrant as factor to propel the growth in the labour-intensive industry.

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2023-05-24

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Přívara, A., Rievajová, E. ., Gavurová, B. ., & Štofková, Z. (2023). Labour Market and Immigration Nexus in V4 countries: Using Panel Data Analysis for the Period of 2000-2020. Migration Letters, 20(3), 465–476. https://doi.org/10.59670/ml.v20i3.2909

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