Temporary versus permanent youth brain drain: Economic implications

International Migration

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 3-34

  Baláz, Vladimír ^a,b   Williams, Allan M ^b   Kollár, Daniel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DRAIN; ECONOMIC IMPACT; LABOR MARKET; LABOR MIGRATION; SKILLED LABOR; YOUNG POPULATION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA; WORLD;

EID: 8744256776     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-7985.2004.00293.x     Document Type: Article

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