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Global Migration of the Highly Skilled: A Tentative and Quantitative Approach
Dunnewijk, Theo - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
Migration in a globalising world is on the increase, especially migration of the highly skilled. It is quite natural … impact of migration negative for the country of origin and therefore "brain drain" turned into "brain gain" when it was seen …. The road in the middle is called "brain strain" emphasising that out migration can be either positive or negative for the …
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Below the Radar: What does Innovation in Emerging Economies have to offer other Low Income Economies?
Kaplinsky, Raphael; Chataway, Joanna; Clark, Norman; … - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
Between 1970 and 2000 the proportion of global R&D occurring in low income economies rose from two percent to more than 20 percent. However, this rising commitment to R&D does not easily translate into the emergence of a family of innovations meeting the needs of low income consumers "at the...
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