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    The Brain Drain: Determinants, Measurements and Welfare Effects
    The Brain Drain: Determinants, Measurements and Welfare Effects
    The Brain Drain: Determinants, Measurements and Welfare Effects
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    The Brain Drain: Determinants, Measurements and Welfare Effects

    By Herbert Grubel

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    Theoretical studies of the determinants of migration by skilled persons and the output and welfare effects of such migration on the migrants and the countries of departure and destination.

    The volume measures the numbers of highly skilled migrants from different countries to the U.S. and Canada, with an analysis of policy alternatives.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWilfrid Laurier University Press
    Release dateJan 1, 2006
    ISBN9780889207967
    The Brain Drain: Determinants, Measurements and Welfare Effects
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    Herbert Grubel

    Herbert G. Grubel is Professor of Economics at Simon Fraser University.

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