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The Brain Drain and Education Opportunity in Less Developed Countries

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  • Michael A. Webb, 1985. "The Brain Drain and Education Opportunity in Less Developed Countries," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 11(2), pages 145-155, Apr-Jun.
    • Handle: RePEc:eej:eeconj:v:11:y:1985:i:2:p:145-155
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    1. Rodriguez, Carlos Alfredo, 1975. "Brain drain and economic growth : A dynamic model," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 223-247, September.
    2. Wilson, John D., 1982. "Optimal income taxation and migration : A world welfare point of view," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(3), pages 381-397, August.
    3. Bhagwati, Jagdish & Hamada, Koichi, 1974. "The brain drain, international integration of markets for professionals and unemployment : A theoretical analysis," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 19-42, April.
    4. Jagdish N. Bhagwati, 1976. "Taxing the Brain Drain," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 34-38, July.
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    2. Bouoiyour, jamal, 2006. "Migration, Diaspora et développement humain [Migration, Diaspora and Human Development]," MPRA Paper 37014, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Jellal, Mohamed, 2009. "Migration des Elites Norme Culturelle et Formation de la Diaspora [Brain Drain Social Norm and Diaspora Formation]," MPRA Paper 18011, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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