Brain Drain and Brain Gain in Europe: An Evaluation of the East-European Migration to Germany

Jahrbucher fur Nationalokonomie und Statistik

Volumn 218, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 574-603

  Straubhaar, Thomas ^a   Wolburg, Martin R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

(New) growth theory; East enlargment of the european union; Externalities of human capital; International Migration; Macroeconomic simulation models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347786421     PISSN: 00214027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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