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perspective of international migration, that is, by the possibility of a “brain drain.” In addition, the analysis shows that a … migration ; Human capital formation ; "Educated unemployment" ; Beneficial brain drain …
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Based on static partial equilibrium analysis, the "new brain drain" literature argues that, by raising the return to education, a brain drain generates a brain gain that is, under certain conditions, larger than the brain drain itself, and that such a net brain gain results in an increase in...
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high-skill) migration is becoming the dominant pattern of international migration and a major aspect of globalization. We …
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show that there are very high levels of emigration and of return migration among the very highly skilled; the income gains …; there are large benefits from migration in terms of postgraduate education; most high-skilled migrants from poorer countries …
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advantages of migration have been used to argue against this, but much of the discussion has been absent of evidence. This paper … between skilled and unskilled migration? 5) What makes brain drain more likely? 6) Does brain gain exist? 7) Do high …
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In this paper we model the migration decisions of high-skilled women as a function of the benefits associated with … gap in high-skilled migration flows (the female brain drain ratio). In particular, starting from large values of the women … women´s rights moving from origin to destination is, all else equal, associated with a greater likelihood of migration …
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Brain drain critiques and human rights advocates have conflicting views on emigration. From a brain drain perspective, the emigration harms a country when emigrants are skilled and the source country is poor. From the human rights perspective, the right “to leave any country, including one's...
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Two of the most salient trends surrounding the issue of migration and development over the last two decades are the … large rise in remittances, and an increased flow of skilled migration. However, recent literature based on cross …-country regressions has claimed that more educated migrants remit less, leading to concerns that further increases in skilled migration …
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The traditional Hechscher-Ohlin theory fails to explain the brain drain problem in which high talent immigrants flow from less developed countries to developed countries. This paper offers an interpretation of the brain drain paradox with a signaling model. We show that in a North-South...
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This paper examines the incidence of the mismatch of the educational attainment and the occupation of employment, and the impact of this mismatch on the earnings, of high-skilled adult male immigrants in the US labor market. Analyses for high-skilled adult male native-born workers are also...
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