You keep updating your post, so it's hard to reply to it all :-) Yes, many South Eastern Europeans have left for the US, UK, Germany, Italy, and Spain (not so

You keep updating your post, so it's hard to reply to it all :-) Yes, many South Eastern Europeans have left for the US, UK, Germany, Italy, and Spain (not so many for Scandinavia, though). So far, few have returned. I am not sure it's fair to say that Western countries export their unemployment to Eastern Europe, thougn. There is also a lot of Western jobs being outsourced to Eastern Europe.