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Stemming the impact of health professional brain drain from Africa: A systemic review of policy options

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2013
Africa has been losing professionally trained health workers who are the core of the health system of this continent for many years. Faced with an increased burden of disease and coupled by a massive exodus of the health workforce, the health systems of ...
Edward Zimbudzi
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A Gendered Assessment Of The Brain Drain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper updates and extends the Docquier-Marfouk data set on international migration by educational attainment. We use new sources, homogenize definitions of what a migrant is, and compute gender-disaggregated indicators of the brain drain. Emigration stocks and rates are provided by level of schooling and gender for 195 source countries in 1990 and
Frédéric Docquier   +2 more
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Elite scientists and the global brain drain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There are signs – one is world university league tables – that people increasingly think globally when choosing the university in which they wish to work and study. This paper is an exploration of data on the international brain drain.
Ali, Showkat   +7 more
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Extending the case for a beneficial brain drain [PDF]

open access: yes
The recent literature about the so called brain drain assumes that destination countries are characterized not only by higher wages than the source country, but also by a higher or at least not lower relative return to skill.
Herbert Brücker, Simone Bertoli
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Economic analysis of brain drain [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 1987
In this paper, we consider the possibility of signaling and individual's two-stage decision procedures within an asymmetric information framework to investigate the brain drain phenomena. The results indicate the relationship between an individual's ability and the signal he will choose at rational expectations equilibrium.
openaire   +4 more sources

Nursing brain drain from India

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2009
In response to recent findings regarding migration of health workers out of Africa, we provide data from a survey of Indian nurses suggesting that up to one fifth of the nursing labour force may be lost to wealthier countries through circular migration.
Kolenko Mary   +3 more
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Brain drain in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yes
Relying on an original data set on international migration by educational attainment for 1990 and 2000, we analyze the determinants of the brain drain from developing countries.
Abdeslam, MARFOUK   +2 more
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Is the Brain Drain an Unmitigated Blessing? [PDF]

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migration, brain drain, eduction ...
Faini, Riccardo
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Brain drain in globalization A general equilibrium analysis from the sending countries’ perspective [PDF]

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The paper assesses the global effects of brain drain on developing economies and quantifies the relative sizes of various static and dynamic impacts.
Frederic DOCQUIER   +2 more
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