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“Brain Drain” Migration as A Consequence of Corruption in The Republic of Kosova
“Brain Drain” Migration as A Consequence of Corruption in The Republic of Kosova

Author(s): Adrianit Ibrahimi, Besa Arifi
Subject(s): Migration Studies, Corruption - Transparency - Anti-Corruption
Published by: Transnational Press London
Keywords: Corruption; Brain drain; Kosovo;
Summary/Abstract: Over 344.660 people have left Kosovo only during 2008-2018. The average education level of them was higher than of the resident population, resulting in a significant brain drain from Kosovo during the past decade. On the other hand, the struggle against corruption still continues. Therefore,corruption is among the main push factors for brain drain migration from Kosovo. Germany remains the most preferred final destination for Kosovo migrants meanwhile the most damaged sectors from brain drain are the health sector, the IT sector, the construction sector, the social workers, and the craftsman.

  • Page Range: 115-119
  • Page Count: 5
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Language: English