Poland case study Flashcards
what percentage of UKs economic growth was contributed by A8 workers in 2005
1%
how much more is the cost of living in the UK than Poland
Twice (2x)
how many of eu original countries did not restrict migration
3
how much more do polish people earn in the uk
5x
UKs unemployment % in 2005
5.1%
how many eastern European countries joined the EU in 2004 (A8)
8
how many polish airports host cheap airlines
9
how many countries joined the EU in 2010
10
how many uk airports host cheap airlines
18
polands unemployment % in 2005
18.2%
Polands youth unemployment %
40%
what is the average number of hours an A8 migrant worker works per week
45 hours
what percentage of all workers applying to work in the uk in 2006 from A8 countries came from polnd
62%
what percentage of migrant workers from Poland are ages between 1-34
80%
what is the average pay in £ for the poorest people to earn in Poland per month
£150
what year did the A8 countries join the EU allowing free movement of labour between countries
2004
polands GDP per capita in 2005
$12,700
uks GDP Per capita in 2005
$30,900
what number of people applied to work in the UK July 2006
447,000
the increase in population to the eu when a8 joined
73 million
economic contribution to UK economy by A8 migrant workers in 2005
2.54billion
