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The aim of the article is to present the stream and structure of economic migrants to Poland between 2008-2018. The first part presents economic migrations in its theoretical aspects, explaining the concept and presenting definitions. Then, the institutional and legal conditions of economic migration to Poland with particular emphasis on documents recquired by Polish labor market were presented i.e. work permits, seasonal work permits and declarations of entrusting work to a foreigner. The next part presents data on the number of issued statements and work permits, indicating the potential number of economic migrants. Data from the Social Insurance Institution regarding foreigners registered for retirement and disability insurance were also presented. Moreover data analysis and evaluation was performed. The article ends with a summary.

Authors

• Robert Sterniński link open in new tab