The economic consequences of youth migration in Kazakhstan: an analysis of the loss of human capital
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The article is devoted to the analysis of the economic consequences of youth migration in Kazakhstan. The impact of youth migration on the economy is the economic and social changes that arise because of the departure of young and educated citizens from the country. The purpose of this study is to quantify and analyze the real economic consequences of youth migration from Kazakhstan. To conduct a comprehensive review of the long-term economic costs and benefits of migration by examining factors such as changes in the labor market, the impact on gross domestic product (GDP), and changes in demographic trends through research. In addition, to determine how migration affects the shortage of qualified personnel in the labor market, innovative activity, scientific and technological progress, the flow of foreign investment, and competition in the domestic market. To solve the tasks set, general scientific methods and approaches were used, including methods of comparative analysis, descriptive statistics, trend analysis, and econometric modeling. The object of the study: the departure of young and educated people from Kazakhstan. The subject of the study: the impact of migration flows on national security and economic development of Kazakhstan. The practical significance of the work lies in the presentation of specific measures and recommendations aimed at reducing and strengthening the level of outflow of human capital in Kazakhstan. These measures include improving working and living conditions, developing the education system, creating a favorable socio-political climate, and supporting innovative initiatives. The implementation of the proposed proposals can contribute to the sustainable development of the country and strengthen its competitiveness on the world stage.
Source: Bulletin of Turan University
Language: English
Topic: Migration and Labor Dynamics
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405569214