Building on an analytical model, we provide cross-country empirical evidence that net skilled emigration appreciates … is violated. The skilled emigration elasticity of real exchange rate is estimated to be in the range of between .6 and .8 …

The emigration of highly skilled workers can in theory lower social welfare in the migrant-sending country. If such … - the loss can be greater, and welfare can even decline globally. Policies to impede emigration thus have the potential to … raise sending-country and global welfare. This study uses a new database of health worker emigration from Africa to test …

The study analyzes changes in emigration from Estonia in order to shed more light on East-West migration, contributing … to the main debate on “brain drain” by focusing on educational differences in emigration. We use anonymous individual … level data for all emigrants from the register-based Estonian Emigration Database compiled by Statistics Estonia for the …

An extensive literature has documented the incentive effect of emigration prospects in terms of human capital … discrete choice models. Incentive effects of emigration prospects are also found when accounting for the potential endogeneity … the incentive effect of emigration prospects. …

This paper critiques the last decade of research on the effects of high-skill emigration from developing countries, and …

or decline due to a brain drain. Low skilled emigration leads to reversed results, while the overall impact on human … found that increased high skilled emigration reduces fertility and fosters human capital accumulation, while low skilled … emigration induces higher population growth and a lower level of education. …

that, at origin, increased high skilled emigration reduces fertility and fosters human capital accumulation. …