International Migration, Remittances, and the Brain Drain: A Study of 24 Labor-Exporting Countries

By R. H. Adams. 2003

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science

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Brain Gain: Claims About its Size and Impact on Welfare and Growth are Greatly Exaggerated (2005, methodology): “Seminal papers in the new brain-drain literature include Mountford (1997); Stark, Helmenstein, and Prskawetz (1997, 1998); Vidal (1998); Beine, Docquier, and Rapoport (2001, 2003); Stark and Wang (2002); Stark (2004); Stark and others (2004).(4) Their work has led to a reconsideration of the impact ”
Immigrant remittances and the venture investment environment of developing countries (2011, background): “This could follow from emigration of more ambitious, creative , educated nationals – the so-called " brain drain " (Adams, 2003).”
International Migration and the Developing World (2010, methodology): “Adams (2003) applied a similar methodology to estimate emigration rates for 24 large laborexporting countries in 2000.”
International migration, remittances and development: myths and facts (2005, background): “In a quantitative assessment of the brain drain, Adams (2003) concluded that international migration does not tend to take a very high proportion of the best educated.”
Measuring the International Mobility of Skilled Workers (1990-2000): Release 1.0 (2004, unknown): “Building on Carrington and Detragiache (1998) and Adams (2003), we focus on the South-North and North-North brain drain.”
International Migration, Remittances, and the Brain Drain (2005, methodology): “Adams (2003) used the same methodology to update the emigration rates of 24 labor-exporting countries in 2000. Beine, Docquier, and Rapoport (2003) used Carrington and Detragiache’s data to predict the growth impact of the brain drain. Yet, given the assumptions, the evidence concerning the conseque”
International migration by educational attainment, 1990-2000 (2006, methodology): “In the spirit of Carrington and Detragiache (1998) and Adams (2003), our second step consists of comparing the emigration stocks with the total number of people born in the source country and belonging to the same education category.”
Migration Remittances and Development: A Review of Global Evidence (2006, background): “Recent cross-country studies broadly confirm the Adams-Page results. Spatafora (2005) reports similar results using data from a sample of 101 countries for the period 1970–2003.”
Skilled Migration: The Perspective of Developing Countries (2004, unknown): “Relying on the same assumptions, Adams (2003) provides estimates for the year 2000.”
A Gendered Assessment of Highly Skilled Emigration (2009, methodology): “Adams (2003) used the same technique to compile estimates for 24 countries in 2000.”