“Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent

This note outlines the challenges of retaining and attracting high-skilled professionals, briefly assesses both the 'brain gain' and the 'brain drain' in the health sector, and examines some of the existing programs that encoura...

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Main Author: Leipziger, Danny M.
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9988738/brain-drain-global-mobility-high-skilled-talent
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spelling okr-10986-111402021-04-23T14:02:54Z “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent Leipziger, Danny M. ACCESS TO FINANCE ADVANCED DEGREES ADVISORY SERVICE BRAIN DRAIN BRAIN-DRAIN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL MARKETS CLUSTERS COST EFFECTIVENESS COST OF TRAINING COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN CREDITWORTHINESS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT CENTERS DIASPORA EARNINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATED PEOPLE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMIGRATION EMPLOYER ENROLLMENT RATES ENTREPRENEURS EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL FINANCE FINANCES FINANCIAL CAPITAL FINANCIAL MARKETS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FUTURE REMITTANCES GENDER GENDER ASPECTS GOVERNMENT SUPPORT GRADUATE STUDENTS HEALTH SECTOR HIGHER EDUCATION HIGHLY EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS HOME COUNTRIES HOME COUNTRY HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL IMMIGRANT IMMIGRATION IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT INCOME INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT REMITTANCES INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY LABOR MARKETS LAND GRANTS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIVING CONDITIONS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MARKETING MIGRANT REMITTANCES NET TRANSFER NEW COMPANIES NUMBER OF PEOPLE NURSES NURSING PHYSICIANS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLICY RESPONSE PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS PROGRESS PUBLIC EDUCATION REMITTANCE REMITTANCE COSTS REMITTANCE FLOWS REMITTANCES RESEARCH FINDINGS RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS RESEARCHERS SAVINGS SCARCE RESOURCES SCIENTISTS SKILLED LABOR SKILLED MIGRANTS SKILLED MIGRATION SKILLED PROFESSIONALS SKILLED WORKERS SPECIAL VISAS START-UPS STUDENT LOANS STUDENT MIGRATION TEMPORARY MIGRATION TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY ENROLLMENT TRANSFER OF FUNDS TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE UNION UNIVERSITIES VENTURE CAPITAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS WORK PERMITS WORKING CONDITIONS This note outlines the challenges of retaining and attracting high-skilled professionals, briefly assesses both the 'brain gain' and the 'brain drain' in the health sector, and examines some of the existing programs that encourage return. It provides an overview of the role of the diaspora in fostering the transfer of knowledge, technology, capital, and remittances. 2012-08-13T14:15:56Z 2012-08-13T14:15:56Z 2008-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9988738/brain-drain-global-mobility-high-skilled-talent http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11140 English PREM Notes; No. 124 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ACCESS TO FINANCE
ADVANCED DEGREES
ADVISORY SERVICE
BRAIN DRAIN
BRAIN-DRAIN
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
CLUSTERS
COST EFFECTIVENESS
COST OF TRAINING
COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN
CREDITWORTHINESS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
DIASPORA
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATED PEOPLE
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMIGRATION
EMPLOYER
ENROLLMENT RATES
ENTREPRENEURS
EXPENDITURE
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CAPITAL
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS
FUTURE REMITTANCES
GENDER
GENDER ASPECTS
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
GRADUATE STUDENTS
HEALTH SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHLY EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS
HOME COUNTRIES
HOME COUNTRY
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMMIGRANT
IMMIGRATION
IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT REMITTANCES
INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY
LABOR MARKETS
LAND GRANTS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MARKETING
MIGRANT REMITTANCES
NET TRANSFER
NEW COMPANIES
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
NURSES
NURSING
PHYSICIANS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLICY RESPONSE
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS
PROGRESS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCE COSTS
REMITTANCE FLOWS
REMITTANCES
RESEARCH FINDINGS
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
RESEARCHERS
SAVINGS
SCARCE RESOURCES
SCIENTISTS
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED MIGRANTS
SKILLED MIGRATION
SKILLED PROFESSIONALS
SKILLED WORKERS
SPECIAL VISAS
START-UPS
STUDENT LOANS
STUDENT MIGRATION
TEMPORARY MIGRATION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
TRANSFER OF FUNDS
TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE
UNION
UNIVERSITIES
VENTURE CAPITAL
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WORK PERMITS
WORKING CONDITIONS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO FINANCE
ADVANCED DEGREES
ADVISORY SERVICE
BRAIN DRAIN
BRAIN-DRAIN
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL MARKETS
CLUSTERS
COST EFFECTIVENESS
COST OF TRAINING
COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN
CREDITWORTHINESS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
DIASPORA
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EDUCATED PEOPLE
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMIGRATION
EMPLOYER
ENROLLMENT RATES
ENTREPRENEURS
EXPENDITURE
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CAPITAL
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS
FUTURE REMITTANCES
GENDER
GENDER ASPECTS
GOVERNMENT SUPPORT
GRADUATE STUDENTS
HEALTH SECTOR
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHLY EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS
HOME COUNTRIES
HOME COUNTRY
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMMIGRANT
IMMIGRATION
IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT REMITTANCES
INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY
LABOR MARKETS
LAND GRANTS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVING CONDITIONS
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MARKETING
MIGRANT REMITTANCES
NET TRANSFER
NEW COMPANIES
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
NURSES
NURSING
PHYSICIANS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLICY RESPONSE
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS
PROGRESS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCE COSTS
REMITTANCE FLOWS
REMITTANCES
RESEARCH FINDINGS
RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
RESEARCHERS
SAVINGS
SCARCE RESOURCES
SCIENTISTS
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED MIGRANTS
SKILLED MIGRATION
SKILLED PROFESSIONALS
SKILLED WORKERS
SPECIAL VISAS
START-UPS
STUDENT LOANS
STUDENT MIGRATION
TEMPORARY MIGRATION
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY ENROLLMENT
TRANSFER OF FUNDS
TRANSFER OF KNOWLEDGE
UNION
UNIVERSITIES
VENTURE CAPITAL
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WORK PERMITS
WORKING CONDITIONS
Leipziger, Danny M.
“Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
relation PREM Notes; No. 124
description This note outlines the challenges of retaining and attracting high-skilled professionals, briefly assesses both the 'brain gain' and the 'brain drain' in the health sector, and examines some of the existing programs that encourage return. It provides an overview of the role of the diaspora in fostering the transfer of knowledge, technology, capital, and remittances.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Leipziger, Danny M.
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title “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
title_short “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
title_full “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
title_fullStr “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
title_full_unstemmed “Brain Drain” and the Global Mobility of High-Skilled Talent
title_sort “brain drain” and the global mobility of high-skilled talent
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9988738/brain-drain-global-mobility-high-skilled-talent
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11140
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