The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest : Evidence from the Pacific

The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest : Evidence from the Pacific

A unique survey which tracks worldwide the best and brightest academic performers from three Pacific countries is used to assess the extent of emigration and return migration among the very highly skilled, and to analyze, at the microeconomic level...

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Main Authors: Gibson, John, McKenzie, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACADEMIC OCCUPATIONS
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
ACADEMIC RESEARCH
ACADEMIC SUBJECTS
ACCOUNTING
ADDITIONAL INCOME
APPLIED SCIENCES
BENEFITS OF MIGRATION
BOND
BRAIN DRAIN
CAREER
CAREER ADVANCEMENT
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
CAREER PROSPECTS
CAREERS
CITIZEN
CITIZENSHIP
CIVIL SERVICE
COLLEGES
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CONSULTING FIRMS
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
DEGREE PROGRAMS
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DISCOUNT RATES
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS
EDUCATED ADULTS
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
EDUCATION LEVELS
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
ELEMENTS
EMIGRANTS
EMIGRATION
EMIGRATION LEVELS
EMPLOYMENT
EXAM
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXTENSION CENTER
FAMILY MEMBERS
FEMALE SCHOLARS
FINANCIAL COSTS
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
FOREIGNERS
GENETIC ENGINEERING
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
GRADUATE DEGREES
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOLS
HIGHER EDUCATION
HIGHLY SKILLED INDIVIDUALS
HOME COUNTRIES
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN MIGRATION
IMMIGRANT
IMMIGRANTS
IMMIGRATION
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INCOMES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW
INVESTMENT DECISION
LEVELS OF EDUCATION
LIFESTYLES
LIFETIME
LITERATURE
LOCAL COMMUNITY
MALARIA
MASTERS DEGREES
MATHEMATICS
MATHS
MEDICAL DOCTORS
MEDICAL SCHOOL
MIGRANT
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION PATTERNS
MIGRATION RATES
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MOTHER
NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS
NATURAL RESOURCES
NURSES
NURSING SCHOOLS
OLDER AGE GROUPS
OLDER INDIVIDUALS
PAPERS
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION ESTIMATES
POPULATION SIZE
POTENTIAL MIGRANTS
PRESS RELEASE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLMENTS
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
PROBABILITIES
PROGRESS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PULL FACTORS
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
QUESTIONNAIRE
RADIO
RATE OF MIGRATION
REMITTANCES
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
RESEARCH FUNDING
RESPECT
RETURN MIGRATION
RETURNEES
RISK AVERSION
RISK SCORE
SALARIES
SALARY
SCHOLARS
SCHOLARSHIP
SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOOLS
SCIENTIFIC LABORATORIES
SCIENTISTS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLMENT
SECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLMENTS
SECONDARY SCHOOL SUBJECTS
SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS
SECONDARY SCHOOLING
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SECONDARY STUDENTS
SENIOR
SEX
SKILL LEVEL
SKILL LEVELS
SKILLED MIGRANTS
SKILLED OCCUPATIONS
SKILLED PROFESSIONALS
SOCIAL FACTORS
SPOUSE
STUDENT DEBT
SUBJECTS
TAX RATES
TEACHER
TEACHERS
TEACHING
TELEVISION
TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENTS
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TERTIARY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
TERTIARY INSTITUTION
TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
TERTIARY LEVEL
TERTIARY SECTOR
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
UNIVERSAL EDUCATION
UNIVERSITIES
WAGE
WAGES
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORKERS
YOUNG AGE
YOUNGER COHORTS
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