The North East has relatively high unemployment, low productivity, and skills shortages in a number of key areas. Its post-industrial difficulties are also likely to be exacerbated by demographic...
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On Thursday, at 9.30am the latest official migration statistics will be published. They include a lot of information, from more than one source. This quick guide from IPPR covers what to expect from...
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As a consequence of the Brexit vote, Roma migrant communities in the UK – already a vulnerable group – face further insecurity over the terms of their residency, and the end of EU funding to support...
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The government's policy focus on reducing net migration is causing unnecessary harm to the UK's international education sector, one of the UK’s biggest services exports. This report asks how, through...
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The British citizenship system has lain unreformed for decades, and the Brexit vote has cast the status and security of the 3 million EU citizens living here into doubt. This report reviews current...
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Progressive Brexit
Society & migration
The coming Brexit negotiations will likely centre on the trade-off between access to the single market and controlling EU migration. Achieving a compromise – by putting some limits on free movement...
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Progressive Brexit
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As the government takes in the results of the referendum, the policy priorities are numerous – not least the stabilisation of the UK economy. But on immigration, the choices confronting the governmen...
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This briefing paper considers why and how civil society has changed in the north of England, considers how we can best understand 'civil society' and what it does, and sets out the key principles and...
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The first EU referendum in a generation will take place on 23 June. People’s views on EU migration are likely to play a crucial role in how they vote. This briefing seeks to inform the debate by...
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Progressive Brexit
Society & migration
‘There’s a lot of people in the EU who supply gaps in the service industries, the land workers fantastic work ethic lovely people There’s a lot of rubbish talked about benefits and the fact...
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