johanna roto - (labour) migration in the nordic countries, role of cities
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Expertseminar LABOUR MIGRATION IN THE BALTIC SEA COUNTRIES: TRENDS AND PROSPECTS 25 April 2013 Constitutional Hall, Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania, Gedimino av. 53, VilniusTRANSCRIPT
(Labour) Migration in the Nordic Countries
Role of Cities
Johanna Roto - GIS/Cartography Coordinator - Nordregio
Population change 2002-2012
Index 2002 = 100 Annual average change for the Nordic Countries 0.6 % Impacts of the economic crises
Net Migration 2008-2011
Impacts of the economic crises
European perspective
• Small but interlinked
• Neighbourhood matters? – Within and to Nordic
Countries – UK
• Map: Main bilateral
migration flows in Europe (Source: ESPON DEMIFER)
Nordic linkages
• Map: International migration between the Nordic Countries
Nordic migrations in 2011
• Immigration – 284 000
• Emigration – 153 000
Net migration – 131 000 Source: Nordic Statistical Yearbook 2012
Net Migration 2008-2011
Spatial polarisation: • North-South • East-West • Urban - Rural
Domestic and international migration on
labour markets
• National differences in statistics
• Who is included?
Size matters?
Estimated change in
Employment
• Source: ESPON – ET2050
Thank You
More information: - Demographic Synthese Report (http://www.nordregio.se/en/Publications/Publications-2011/Demography-in-the-
Nordic-countries---A-synthesis-report1/ )
- Regional Development in the Nordic Countries (http://www.nordregio.se/en/Publications/Publications-2010/Regional-Development-in-the-Nordic-Countries/ )
- Demographic trends in the Nordic local labour markets (http://www.nordregio.se/en/Publications/Publications-2012/Demographic-trends-in-the-Nordic-local-labour-markets/ )
- Centralbaltic Job Ferry (http://www.nordregio.se/en/Nordregio-Research/Centralbaltic-Job-Ferry-/ and http://cbjobferry.eu/ )
- Maps can be downloaded: http://www.nordregio.se/en/Maps--Graphs/