The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: easing the pain from trade?

"With the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF), the EU now has an instrument to help workers negatively affected by trade find new jobs. However, only a small proportion of EU workers affected by globalisation receive EGF financing. How to improve the EGF? Revising the eligibility crite...

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Main Authors: Claeys, Grégory, Sapir, André
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Brussels 2018
Bruegel
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19398981124911161639-The-european-Globalisation-adj.htm
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Sapir, André
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Sapir, André
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description "With the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF), the EU now has an instrument to help workers negatively affected by trade find new jobs. However, only a small proportion of EU workers affected by globalisation receive EGF financing. How to improve the EGF? Revising the eligibility criteria to qualify for EGF assistance, enlarging the scope of the programme beyond globalisation and collecting more and better data to enable a proper evaluation of the programme."
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Bruegel
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Sapir, André
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The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: easing the pain from trade?
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title The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: easing the pain from trade?
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redundancy
EU Globalisation Adjustment Fund
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