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A political economy and voicing model of the institutional impact of brain drain, human capital, inequality and country size

Docquier, Frédéric; Schiff, Maurice W. - 2021

Brain drain BD, human capital h, and inequality's institutional impact is examined in a model where a rent-seeking elite taxes residents and voicing affects the likelihood of regime change. We find that BD and h's impact on institutional quality (Q) are as follows: i) Q is a U-shaped function of...

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Outflow of talents or exodus? : evidence on youth emigration from EU's peripheral areas

Maleszyk, Piotr - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 8 (2021) 1, pp. 33-51

Human-capital migration and its consequences for regional development are among the central issues discussed in migration and regional literature, while a growing interest has been recently observed in student migration as a driver of brain exchange between regions and countries. Furthermore,...

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Does severe air pollution affect firm innovation : evidence from China

Wang, Li; Xing, Fei; Yu, Yishan; Dai, Yunhao - In: Applied economics letters 28 (2021) 7, pp. 551-558

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Migration, congestion and growth

Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2017

This article analyzes the effect of migration from a less advanced economy to a more advanced economy on economic growth. The analysis is performed in a two-country growth model with endogenous fertility, in which congestion diseconomies are incorporated. The model shows that out-migration...

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Government Artificial Intelligence readiness and brain drain : influencing factors and spatial effects in the European Union member states

Iuga, Iulia Cristina; Socol, Adela - In: Journal of business economics and management 25 (2024) 2, pp. 268-296

In the swiftly advancing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), a field where every country aims to keep pace, significant disparities are observed in how different nations adopt AI. This study explores the deep, yet insufficiently studied, effects of AI on societal, economic, and environmental...

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The within-country distribution of brain drain and brain gain effects : a case study on Senegal

Bocquier, Philippe; Cha'Ngom, Narcisse; Docquier, Frédéric - 2023

Existing empirical literature provides converging evidence that selective emigration enhances human capital accumulation in the world's poorest countries. However, the within-country distribution of such brain gain effects has received limited attention. Focusing on Senegal, we provide evidence...

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Expelling excellence : exchange visitor restrictions on high-skill migrants in the United States

Clemens, Michael A.; Neufeld, Jeremy; Nice, Amy M. - 2024

We examine a little-known restriction on high-skill immigration to the United States, the Exchange Visitor Skills List. This List mandates that to become eligible for long-term status in the U.S., certain high-skill visitors must reside in their home countries for two years after participation...

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African migration to Europe : obscured responsibilities and common misconceptions

Kohnert, Dirk - 2007

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African migration to Europe : obscured responsibilities and common misconceptions

Kohnert, Dirk - 2007

The number of migrants from conflict regions in Africa has been increasing dramatically. The European Union shares dual … of the underlying factors for politically motivated migration. Second, the EU contributed to Africa's economic misery due … fail, if not backed by sustainable immigration policies. -- Migration ; West Africa ; Europe ; remittances ; brain …

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Regionalism and migration in West Africa : do polar economies reap the benefits?

Konseiga, Adama - In: Testing global interdependence : issues on trade, aid, …, (pp. 210-229). 2007

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