Germany: Reluctant steps towards a system of selective immigration

Schönwälder, Karen

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Germany: Reluctant steps towards a system of selective immigration

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Schönwälder, Karen
Socio-Cultural Diversity, MPI for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Max Planck Society;

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Schönwälder, K. (2013). Germany: Reluctant steps towards a system of selective immigration. In T. Triadafilopoulos (Ed.), Wanted and welcome? Policies for highly skilled immigrants in comparative perspective (pp. 273-286). Heidelberg: Springer.

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Fachkräftemangel, the shortage of skilled labour, is a much debated issue in Germany. Nevertheless, resistance to any large-scale liberalization of immigration remains strong. The chapter discusses why this is the case but also suggests that the introduction of a selective immgration scheme is likely.