*3.1. Economic Impact*

Table 1 shows the variations in value added and in employment in the EU economy as a whole.


**Table 1.** Absolute and relative variation of value added and employment.

While the value added decreases by 1.9 billion euros, employment increases in around 24,000 jobs. In relative terms, with 0.01%, none of these two results represents a significant share of the total value added and the total employment in the EU.

Sections 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 provide more detailed results at the industry and country level, respectively, in order to give more insight into the EU (negative) value added e ffects and the EU (positive) employment e ffects.
