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INDIA-GERMANY LABOUR NEXUS: EXPLORING MARKET DYNAMICS IN EUROPE

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  Dhanya M B
Ashish
  Ashish Thakur
India Germany

This paper examines the labour market relationship between India and Germany, focusing on the demographic contrasts driving migration trends. It highlights Germany's ageing population and shrinking labour force alongside India's abundant, youthful workforce, which fuels the migration of highly skilled Indian professionals to Germany, particularly in STEM and ICT sectors. The analysis explores opportunities and challenges in retaining this talent, including Germany’s streamlined visa processes and university appeal versus barriers like language and high personal income taxes. The paper underscores the importance of strategic policies, such as promoting German language proficiency and reducing tax burdens, to build a sustainable partnership. By addressing these challenges, Germany can strengthen its relationship with India and leverage its skilled labour force for economic growth.

 

 

 

 

INDIA-GERMANY LABOUR NEXUS: EXPLORING MARKET DYNAMICS IN EUROPE

INDIA-GERMANY LABOUR NEXUS: EXPLORING MARKET DYNAMICS IN EUROPE

This paper examines the evolving labour market relationship between India and Germany, emphasizing the demographic contrasts driving international migration. It highlights Germany's ageing population and shrinking workforce alongside India's abundant, youthful labour pool, which fuels the migration of highly skilled Indian professionals, particularly in STEM and ICT sectors, to Germany. The analysis explores Germany's proactive efforts, such as streamlined visa processes and attracting Indian students, while addressing challenges like language barriers and high income taxes that hinder long-term workforce retention. The paper advocates for strategic policies, including language promotion and tax reforms, to strengthen the India-Germany partnership and leverage India's talent for Germany's economic growth.

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