Brain drain and human capital formation in developing countries : winners and losers

By Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier, Hillel Rapoport. 2008

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science

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Skilled Migration: The Perspective of Developing Countries (2004, positive): “…he himself aknowledges, however, his results must be taken with caution as they are based on enrollment data known to raise measurement problems.13 Beine et al. (2007b) also computed the net e¤ect of the brain drain using counterfactual experiments: they compare the current proportion of…”
Bringing It All Back Home – Return Migration and Fertility Choices (2015, background): “2012. halshs-00659292 CERDI, Etudes et Documents, E 2012.01”
The pro-trade effect of the brain drain: Sorting out confounding factors (2009, positive): “The effect remains when considering migrants at different educational levels, see columns (3), (5), and (7).”
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…”
Skilled Migration and Business Networks (2010, neutral): “1See Stark et al. (1997, 1998), Mountford (1997), Beine et al. (2001, 2008) , Stark and Wang (2002).”
The Determinants of International Mobility of Students (2012, positive): “Concerning international migration, Bessey (2007) studies the flows of international students to Germany. The stock of foreign students of a nationality, in the destination country, and the flows of students with the same nationality seem positively correlated. This analysis does not however include”
MIGRATION OF THE HIGHLY EDUCATED: EVIDENCE FROM RESIDENCE SPELLS OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATES (2012, neutral): “Franklin (2003) for the US and Beine et al. (2008) for the developing countries.”
Economic drivers of migration and climate change in LDCs (2011, neutral): “(2007) and Beine et al. (2008).”
Run away? Air pollution and emigration interests in China (2017, background): “…Vidal (1998) suggests that emigration to a higher return to skills country may encourage people in the source country to invest in human capital; Beine et al. (2008) find that most countries combining low levels of human capital and low migration rates of skilled workers tend to be positively…”
Openness and income: The roles of trade and migration (2014, background): “1997, Beine et al. 2008).37 Column 2 in Table 5 estimates a regression model that features both the immigration share (based on gross immigration) and the emigration share, defined as the number of emigrants over the country’s total population, besides the extensive set of controls used in the previ”
The Elite Brain Drain (2009, neutral): “1 Space constraints mean that it is not possible to summarize the literature here, but valuable papers in economics include Beine, Docquier and Rapoport (2001, 2008), Bhagwati and Hamada (1974), Johnson and Regets (1998), Kanbur and Rapoport (2005), Saint-Paul (2004), Schiff (2005), and Grossman and”