Beine, Michel; Docquier, Fréderic; Rapoport, Hillel - In: Economic Journal 118 (2008) 528, pp. 631-652
Using new data on emigration rates by education level, we examine the impact of brain drain migration on human capital formation in developing countries. We find evidence of a positive effect of skilled migration prospects on gross human capital formation in a cross-section of 127 countries. For...