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The International Migration of Knowledge Workers: When is Brain Drain Beneficial? [PDF]

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We consider the welfare effects of the emigration of workers who produce a public good (knowledge). We distinguish between the knowledge diversion and knowledge creation effects of such emigration, and show that the remaining residents of a country can ...
Carol McAusland, Peter J. Kuhn
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The Political Determination of Gaza's Health System Destruction and Reconstruction and the Limitations of International Medical Deployments

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gaza's health system has been devastated by a confluence of political determinants that long predated the 2023–25 Israeli military assault and were dramatically intensified during it. Using historical, political economy, ethical, and health systems lenses, this article argues that settler colonialism, military occupation, and a protracted ...
Bilal Irfan   +19 more
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Brain Drain, Brain Gain and Economic Growth in China [PDF]

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This paper examines the effects of both permanent and temporary emigration on human capital formation and economic growth of the source regions. To achieve this end, this paper explores the Chinese provincial panel data from 1980 to 2005.
Junjian Yi, Junsen Zhang, Wei Ha
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Consumers and the Brain Drain: Product Design and the Gains from Emigration [PDF]

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We consider the welfare effects of skilled worker emigration in a context where skilled labor plays a role in product design. We show such emigration can benefit the residents left behind, even when consumers’ tastes exhibit a form of home bias.
Kuhn, Peter J., McAusland, Carol
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Highly Educated, New Foreign Workers' Acculturation and Coping Mechanisms in a Large Korean Company

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The need for skilled foreign workers in South Korea (Korea hereafter) has grown substantially due Korea's changing workforce demographics, skill mismatch, transformation of business portfolios, and the pursuit of globalized business. As a result, large Korean companies have begun to recruit highly educated foreign workers for global talent ...
Dae Seok Chai
wiley   +1 more source

Observations on Forced Colony Emigration in Parachartergus fraternus (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Epiponini): New Nest Site Marked with Sprayed Venom

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2011
Five cases of colony emigration induced by removal of nest envelope and combs and a single one by manipulation are described. The disturbance was followed by defensive patterns, buzz running, and adult dispersion.
Sidnei Mateus
doaj   +1 more source

Kosovo - Winning Its Independence but Losing Its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions [PDF]

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Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in February 2008, but substantial proportions of its population are expressing their lack of confidence by preparing to emigrate.
Artjoms Ivlevs, Roswitha M. King
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Emigration – Interkulturalität – Sprache

open access: yesMedia, culture and public relations, 2019
Diese Studie behandelt das Thema der tschechischen Emigranten, die seit der Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts in die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika auswanderten, und konkret die Frage, wie sich die interkulturelle Lage, in der sie sich nach ihrer Ankunft in den USA befanden, auf ihr Leben und Sprache ausgewirkt hat.
openaire   +5 more sources

The risk of basal and squamous cell carcinomas of the skin cancer incidence and external radiation in the updated National Registry for radiation workers cohort in the UK

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While ultraviolet radiation from the sun is the main risk factor for non‐melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), additional factors contribute to NMSC development. The present study examined the impact of occupational radiation exposure on NMSC risk among radiation workers in the United Kingdom.
Nezahat Hunter, Richard Haylock
wiley   +1 more source

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