Guest editor's introduction: 'Talent' migration in and out of Asia: challenges for policies and places

Asian Population Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-245

  Yeoh, Brenda S A ^a   Eng, Lai Ah ^a  

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EID: 57049160547     PISSN: 17441730     EISSN: 17441749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441730802496474     Document Type: Editorial

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