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Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment

Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019

Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...

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Ability drain

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2015

Is ability drain (AD) economically significant? That immigrants or their children founded over 40% of the Fortune 500 US companies suggests it is. Moreover, brain drain (BD) induces a brain gain (BG). This cannot occur with ability. Nonetheless, while BD has been studied extensively, AD drain...

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Brain refrain and human capital formation in Spain

Blanco-Álvarez, Jose; Parsons, Christopher R.; Tang, … - 2022

We examine how low and high skilled internal emigration causally affect investments in human capital at origin. We provide theoretical and empirical evidence of a disincentive mechanism through which individuals refrain from education should low skilled emigration prove a viable alternative. Our...

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Best and brightest? : the impact of student visa restrictiveness on who attends college in the US

Chen, Mingyu; Howell, Jessica; Smith, Jonathan - 2020

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Optimal education policy and human capital accumulation in the context of brain drain

Djajić, Slobodan; Docquier, Frédéric; Michael, Michael S. - 2018

This paper revisits the question of how brain drain affects the optimal education policy of a developing economy. Our framework of analysis highlights the complementarity between public spending on education and students' efforts to acquire human capital in response to career opportunities at...

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Points of difference : does the skilled migrant category points system predict wages?

Grangier, Juliette; Hodgson, Rob; McLeod, Keith - 2012

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Externalities, human capital formation, and corrective migration policy

Stark, Oded; Wang, Yong - 1999

Wenn die Förderung der Produktivität sowohl durch das individuelle Humankapital als auch durch das durchschnittliche … gesamtwirtschaftliche Humankapital bestimmt wird, sind individuelle Investitionen in die Ausbildung suboptimal. Eine streng positive … Individuen im Heimatland zurückzuführen ist, als auch das durchschnittliche Humankapital der im Heimatland verbleibenden …

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Externalities, human capital formation, and corrective migration policy

Stark, Oded; Wang, Yong - 1999

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EU policies and African human capital development

Nyarko, Yaw - 2010

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Brain drain, educational quality and immigration policy : impact on productive human capital in source and host countries, with Canada as a case study

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2014

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