{"id":5837,"date":"2020-05-16T19:47:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welcomesaxony.de\/diw-study-openness-to-the-world-creates-prosperity\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T14:59:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T12:59:42","slug":"diw-study-openness-to-the-world-creates-prosperity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welcomesaxony.de\/en\/diw-study-openness-to-the-world-creates-prosperity\/","title":{"rendered":"DIW study: Openness to the world creates prosperity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-845f5aca\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<p>The DIW study suggests that the lack of a welcoming culture in the East is hindering the influx of skilled workers from abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Czajkowski, spokesman of the board of the association &#8220;Wirtschaft f\u00fcr ein Weltoffenes Sachsen&#8221; and Managing Director of the textile machinery manufacturer Terrot, based in Chemnitz, takes a critical view of the situation: &#8220;The approval ratings for populists are not helpful for the stability of democracy and they hinder the success of the Saxon economy.&#8221; He warns that anyone looking to recruit workers from abroad must focus on integration and a welcoming culture within the company. 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