Compensation for displaced workers is unlikely to halt the rise of protectionism in Europe
Rickard, S.
(5 December 2023)
Compensation for displaced workers is unlikely to halt the rise of protectionism in Europe.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
(5 December 2023)
Compensation for displaced workers is unlikely to halt the rise of protectionism in Europe.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
The EU has created a special instrument – the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund – to compensate workers who have lost their jobs as a result of globalisation. Drawing on a new study, Stephanie Rickard illustrates that while such schemes might be beneficial, they are unlikely to turn the tide of protectionist sentiment growing in Europe.