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Unravelling deep integration: Local labour market effects of the Brexit vote

This paper studies the impact of the threat of trade barriers caused by the Brexit referendum on labour markets.

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10.2873/855, 978-92-76-60470-9
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Publication date
22 December 2022
Authors
Beata Javorcik | Benjamin Kett | Katherine Stapleton | Layla O'Kane

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This paper studies the impact of the threat of trade barriers caused by the Brexit referendum on labour markets. It finds that regions that were more exposed to potential barriers on professional services exports to the EU experienced a significant relative decline in online job adverts after the referendum, particularly for higher skilled jobs.

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22 DECEMBER 2022
Unravelling deep integration: Local labour market effects of the Brexit vote
English
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