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In this briefly note we extend the Mountford's article quot;Can a Brain Drain be good for growth in the source economy?quot; by introducing an active role of the government in the education decisions of the agent by public education, taxes and subsidies. First, we demonstrate that the main...
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In 2009 the EU adopted a new migration policy instrument - the Blue Cards (BC) - for attracting highly skilled workers to the EU. The present paper examines the potential impacts, which BC may cause on the less developed sending countries (LDC). According to the adopted framework of innovative...
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The majority of studies into the economic effects of high-skilled migration focus on aggregate impact on the economic output in the countries of destination. The economic impact of migration of the highly qualified on the economies of the countries of their origin has been examined less. This...
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Recently, the European Commission has proposed to introduce a new migration policy instrument - Blue Cards - to attract highly skilled workers from abroad by lifting labour market restrictions, offering financial and housing benefits. The excludability character of human capital suggests that...
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This paper looks at productivity growth rates in Malta and Cyprus and proposes policies as to how these island states … countries might augment their productivity and competitiveness. We identify three possible growth strategies for the islands: an … productivity yardsticks. We also evaluate trends in Gross Value Added (GVA), employment levels, and Unit Labour Costs (ULCs) in the …
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, productivity growth and capital accumulation. Moreover, there is evidence of a positive contribution to the process stemming from …
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