A simple model of brain circulation

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 296-309

  Schmitt, Nicolas ^a,c   Soubeyran, Antoine ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain drain; Entrepreneurs; Migration; Skilled workers

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; LABOR MIGRATION; SKILLED LABOR;

EID: 33744521808     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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