Migration within the EU Flashcards

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1
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How many immigrants did the UK receive from eastern Europe between 2004 and 2006?

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600,000

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Name a positive impact on the country of origin

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Money is sent home, strain off of the polish education and health systems

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Name a negative impact on the county of origin

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Gender skew - fewer males in Poland leaving women to do the old male dominated jobs

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Name a positive impact on the host country

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Some migrants pay tax, boosting the UK government

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Name a negative impact on the host country

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Stress on resources, for example the NHS, housing and education.

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