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Globalization Policies and Israel’s Brain Drain

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  • Assaf Razin

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The paper links Israel’s brain drain to skill-based immigration policies, prevailing in the advanced economies.

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  • Assaf Razin, 2017. "Globalization Policies and Israel’s Brain Drain," NBER Working Papers 23251, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    • Handle: RePEc:nbr:nberwo:23251
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    1. Razin, Assaf & Sadka, Efraim, 2014. "Migration and Welfare State: Why is America Different from Europe?," CEPR Discussion Papers 10127, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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    3. Assaf Razin & Jackline Wahba, 2015. "Welfare Magnet Hypothesis, Fiscal Burden, and Immigration Skill Selectivity," Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 117(2), pages 369-402, April.
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    • F22 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Migration
    • H1 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government
    • J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts

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