01516cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009240 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451866254 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Iakova, Dora. The Macroeconomic Effects of Migration from the New European Union Member States to the United Kingdom / Dora Iakova. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007. 1 online resource (17 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The United Kingdom allowed workers from the ten new European Union member countries immediate access to its labor market after the accession in 2004. This paper uses a general equilibrium framework to explore the dynamic adjustment of the UK economy to the postaccession surge in immigration. Simulations show that immigration is likely to have positive effects on economic growth, capital accumulation, consumption, and the public finances. Mode of access: Internet IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/061 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/2007/061/001.2007.issue-061-en.xml IMF e-Library