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Why skilled immigrants are leaving Germany: IAB study examines emigration factors

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Oliver Pieper

1d ago· 5 min readenNews

Summary

Germany faces a challenge retaining skilled immigrants despite actively recruiting them. A new IAB study surveyed immigrants who left Germany after arriving before April 2025, finding that emigration is driven by multiple factors — not a single cause. Family-related reasons play a major role in the decision to leave, alongside other push factors in the labor market and integration experience.

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Hacker NewsWhy skilled immigrants are leaving Germany: IAB study examines emigration factorsdw.com

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Anyone who wants to shape immigration successfully must also understand emigration.
The researchers found that emigration is not driven by any single factor.
Family-related reasons, in particular, play a major role.
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Germany has long attracted skilled workers to its labor market. The country has been much less successful at retaining them. So what is Germany doing wrong?

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