Emigration | Tags | MacroPolis https://www.macropolis.gr/ en MacroPolis 2013 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:17:09 GMT 2026-04-17T16:17:09Z en MacroPolis 2013 MacroPolis https://www.macropolis.gr/garnish/rss-logo.png https://www.macropolis.gr/ Tsipras and ND renew hostilities amid speculation about ex-PM’s plans https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.15209 An extensive survey measuring how satisfied Greeks who live abroad are with their lives compared to those who have remained in the homeland has triggered a renewal of hostilities between New Democracy and an old adversary, former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:59:47 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.greek-politics.15209 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-06-04T06:59:47Z What will it take to reverse the Greek 'brain drain'? https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9300 One of the more worrying outcomes of Greece’s financial crisis and prolonged recession is the so-called “brain drain”, a wave of emigration by educated young professionals which many fear will severely limit the country’s growth prospects for years to come. Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:06:05 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9300 Nick Malkoutzis 2020-02-04T10:06:05Z Business leaders set out steps to attract skilled Greeks as govt offers wage subsidies https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9138 The Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) has released a report on what steps need to be taken to reverse Greece’s so-called ‘brain drain’. Mon, 16 Dec 2019 09:54:21 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9138 Omaira Gill 2019-12-16T09:54:21Z Parliamentary report highlights demographics challenge and urges immediate action https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8124 Greece’s problematic demographic makeup has once again emerged as a dominant story in the Greek press as concern grows over how falling fertility rates will shape the country’s economic and social future. Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:11:18 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8124 Nick Malkoutzis 2019-03-06T12:11:18Z Proportion of Greeks willing to emigrate for work triples in two years https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5855 A survey by Adecco has revealed that as many as one in three Greeks are looking for job opportunities abroad, up from one in 10 two years ago. Mon, 17 Jul 2017 09:55:04 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5855 Omaira Gill 2017-07-17T09:55:04Z Survey shows 42 pct of Greek expats unlikely to return https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5684 New research by ICAP People Solutions has shed light on why young Greeks have left the country in droves since the crisis began. Fri, 26 May 2017 10:35:59 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5684 Omaira Gill 2017-05-26T10:35:59Z Study weighs up extent of Greek emigration during crisis https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.4194 Over 427,000 Greeks aged 15 to 65 emigrated since the start of the Greek crisis in 2008, with the annual exodus trebling to 100,000 in 2013 alone, a new study from the central Bank of Greece claims. Thu, 07 Jul 2016 08:13:45 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.4194 Nick Malkoutzis 2016-07-07T08:13:45Z High school pupils see answers to crisis in protest and emigration https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.463 Less than one percent of young Greeks believe that voting is a way to make their voice heard, according to a new survey that also suggests teenagers are feeling increasingly ignored by decision makers. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 23:08:50 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.463 Nick Malkoutzis 2013-11-04T23:08:50Z