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Brain drain (human capital flight)

Known as: brain drain, drain brain 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Brain circulation, diaspora and scientific progress: A study of the international migration of Chinese scientists, 1998–2006
The issue of brain drain has resurged to become an important policy concern of developing countries against the background of… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Career intentions of final year medical students in Uganda after graduating: the burden of brain drain
BackgroundUganda has severe shortage of human resources for health despite the heavy disease burden. The country has one of the… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The Brain Drain: A Survey of the Literature
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on Brain Drain (BD). We propose an ideal path that links the first… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Capacity constraints in developing countries: A need for more e-learning space? The case of Nigeria
More often than not, economic growth and social development demands educational expansion. However, capacity building for higher… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Report No. 19: Geographic Mobility in the European Union: Optimising its Economic and Social Benefits
Joint expertise with NIRAS Consultants and AMS for the European Commission, Bonn 2008 (159 pages) 
2007
2007
Who will be there when women deliver? Assuring retention of obstetric providers.
The Safe Motherhood Initiative has highlighted the need for improved health services with skilled attendants at delivery and the… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Brain drain of doctors from southern Africa: brain gain for Australia.
"Brain drain" is the depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel. The United Nations defines it as a one-way… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
International Mobility of Health Professionals: Brain Drain or Brain Exchange?
The consequences of health professional mobility have become a prominent public policy concern. This paper considers trends in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Health workforce imbalances in times of globalization: brain drain or professional mobility?
The health workforce is of strategic importance to the performance of national health systems as well as of international disease… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
NATIONAL POLICIES AND NATIONAL EXPERTS Basic Requirements in Developing Countries
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