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Human capital depletion, human capital formation, and migration : a blessing in a 'curse'?

Stark, Oded; Helmenstein, Christian; … - 1998

We specify conditions under which a strictly positive probability of employment in a foreign country raises the level of human capital formed by optimizing workers in the home country. While some workers migrate, "taking along" more human capital than if they had migrated without factoring in...

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Does migration encourage human capital formation in labor-sending country?

Shimada, Akira - In: Journal of economic integration 28 (2013) 4, pp. 632-649

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Rethinking the brain drain : dynamics and transition

Byra, Lukasz - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 28 (2013), pp. 19-25

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The inconsistency of “brain gain” : the schooling-migration nexus revisited

Wolf, André - In: Journal of economic development 39 (2014) 3, pp. 35-49

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Human capital acquisition and international migration in a model of educational market

Zakharenko, Roman - In: Regional science & urban economics 42 (2012) 5, pp. 808-816

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A back-door brain drain

Stark, Oded; Byra, Lukasz - 2012

In this paper we study the impact of the international migration of unskilled workers on skill formation and the average skill level in the home country. We analyze what appears to be the least threatening scenario from the point of view of its effect on the supply of skills at home: namely,...