Trésor-Economics No. 74 - The opening of France's labour market to new EU member states: an economic primer
As part of the enlargement of the European Union on 1 May 2004 and 1 January 2007, it was agreed that the fifteen existing member states could introduce transitional provisions to regulate the access of NMS citizens (but those of Cyprus and Malta) to their labour markets.Like most of the "old" member states, France implimented these restrictions opening up gradually its labour market to citizens o... Lire la suite