RETHINKING THE BRAIN DRAIN

By Oded Stark. 2004

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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A Note on Mountford's manuscript "Can a Brain Drain be good for growth in the source economy?" (2008, neutral): “These results are also argued most recently by Stark andWang (2002), Stark et al. (1997) and Stark (2004) and this new eld of the BD literature is called Brain Gain .”
The interregional migration of human capital and its regional consequences: a review (2017, background): “A collection of studies, such as those by Beine et al. (2001, 2008), Beine, Docquier, and Oden-Defoort (2011), Stark (2004), Stark, Helmenstein, and Prskawetz (1997, 1998), Stark and Wang (2002), and Vidal (1998), argue that ex-ante migration prospects could foster investment in education in the…”
Is Globalization Reducing Absolute Poverty (2014, background): “Higher integration in the global economy may also increase the returns to higher education in poor countries, as described by Stark (2004), negatively affecting poverty in the long run.”
Migration and trade: Theory with an application to the Eastern–Western European integration (2009, background): “…to channel transfers of knowledge and stimulate trade (Rauch and Trinidade 2002), the possibility of return of skilled workers (Kapur and McHale 2005) and the incentives that migration might create for human capital formation in the sending countries (Mountford 1997, Stark 2004, Beine et al 2001).”
Investing in Peace: The Motivational Dynamics of Diaspora Investment in Post-Conflict Economies (2009, background): “When they return to invest or start a new business, they remit this acquired human capital back to the origin country, thereby turning ‘‘brain drain’’ into ‘‘brain gain’’ (Saxenian, 1999; Stark, 2004).”
Quantifying International Migration: A Database of Bilateral Migrant Stocks (2007, background): “…and Schiff, 2005, Part I), migration and human development (e.g. McKenzie and Rapoport, 2005, McKenzie and Hildebrandt, 2005), the brain drain (Stark, 2003, Commander, Kangasniemi and Winters, 2004, Docquier and Marfouk, 2005), SouthSouth migration (e.g. Ratha, 2006) and the links between…”
Research on Globalization and Education (2008, background): “Also, some researchers are suggesting that the migration Spring results in demands for greater government spending on education (brain gain) by populations in less-developed countries wanting to migrate (Mountford, 1997; Stark, 2004).”
Brain Gain: Claims About its Size and Impact on Welfare and Growth are Greatly Exaggerated (2005, background): “Seminal papers in the new brain drain literature include Mountford (1997), Stark et al. (1997, 1998), Stark and Wang (2002), Stark (2004), Stark et al. (2004), Beine et al. (2001, 2003), Docquier and Rapoport (2004), and Vidal (1998).4 Their work has led to a reconsideration of the impact of the…”
International Migration as a Tool in Development Policy: A Passing Phase? (2008, background): “The outmigration of the highly skilled was, and, despite a literature to the contrary (Stark 2004; Clemens 2007), to a large extent still is seen as negative for the countries of origin as they lose the people most likely to generate development.”
Impact of Migration on Economic and Social Development: A Review of Evidence and Emerging Issues (2011, background): “8 and Stark (2004) suggest that the possibility of emigrating abroad increases the interest in and returns to higher education, which can increase the total number of highly skilled also in the home country (World Bank 2006b, p. 68).”
Income and happiness: Evidence, explanations and economic implications (2006, background): “Stark (2004a, 2004b, 2005) has written a number of papers which appeal to reference group choice to better explain migration decisions of heterogenous individuals.”