Who comes back and when? Return migration decisions of academic scientists

Economics Letters

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 461-464

  Gaulé, Patrick ^a  

^a CERGE EI   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Brain drain; High skilled migration; Scientists; Universities

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905279410     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2014.07.014     Document Type: Article

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