Brain Drain and Brain Gain: The Global Competition to Attract High-Skilled Migrants

by Herbert Brucker, Tito Boeri, Frederic Doquier

The worldwide race to attract talents is getting tougher. The US has been leading the race, with its ability to attract PhD candidates and graduates not only from emerging countries, but also from the European Union. However, a growing number of countries have adopted immigration policies specifically aimed at selecting and attracting skilled workers. This book describes the global competition to attract talents. It focuses in particular on two phenomena:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199654824
• ISBN13: 9780199654826
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"