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Is the Brain Drain Real and Is It Really a Problem
Skills GapChanging Nature Of JobsJobs And DevelopmentMovement General
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AI-generatedThe article discusses New Zealand's emigration trends, concluding it is a cyclical pattern rather than a crisis. No specific commercial mechanism, company, product, or supply chain is identified. The report is a general policy analysis without direct impact on any sector or commodity.
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- New Zealand citizen departures rose from 26,000 in 2021 to 64,000 in 2025.
- Share of leavers aged 20-34 increased from 41% to 43%, aligning with historical averages.
- Immigration has offset emigration losses since border reopening.
- Report calls for better data collection on skills and demographics of emigrants.
- Published 2026-05-13 by Koi Tū Centre for Informed Futures.
