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China's Overt Economic Rise and Latent Human Capital Investment: Achieving Milestones and Competing for the Top

Constant, Amelie F.; Tien, Bienvenue; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010

We provide an overview of China's economic rise through time. Over the past decade, China has maintained 10% growth in … students enrolled in Chinese higher education institutions has increased dramatically; China is producing serious scholars and … students find a rising interest in receiving education in China. …

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China's overt economic rise and latent human capital investment: Achieving milestones and competing for the top

Constant, Amelie F.; Tien, Bienvenue N.; Zimmermann, … - 2010

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China's latent human capital investment: Achieving milestones and competing for the top

Constant, Amelie F.; Tien, Bienvenue N.; Zimmermann, … - 2011

In this paper we provide an overview of China's human capital strategy and educational achievements over the last two … decades. While every one acknowledges China as an economic superpower, very few are aware of or realize China's notable … Chinese modern higher education system China has made tremendous strides in education both domestically and internationally …

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Human Capital Investment under Exit Options: Evidence from a Natural Quasi-Experiment

Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019

Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...

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What affects international migration of European science and engineering graduates?

de Grip, Andries; Fouarge, Didier; Sauermann, Jan - 2009

hardly affect the migration decision. When analysing country choice, countries such as the USA, Canada and Australia appear …

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The productivity consequences of pollution-induced migration in China

Khanna, Gaurav; Liang, Wenquan; Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq; … - 2021

Migration and pollution are two defining features of China's impressive growth perfor- mance over the last 30 years. In …

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International Student Mobility and High-Skilled Migration: The Evidence

Felbermayr, Gabriel J.; Reczkowski, Isabella - 2012

Using information from the UNCTAD, we construct a new balanced panel database ofbilateral international student mobility for 150 origin countries, 23 host countries, andthe years 1970-2000. We match these data with information on bilateral stocks of internationalmigrants by educational...

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Return migration of foreign students and the choice of non-resident tuition fees

Lange, Thomas - 2009

The paper presents a model of student migration in order to determine the optimal choice of non-resident tuition fees in a host country of higher education. Students with rational expectations consider a potential return migration in their first-round decision whether to study abroad, so that...

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Brain Drain from Turkey: The Case of Professionals Abroad

Güngör, Nil Demet; Tansel, Aysit - 2007

The paper presents research findings on the return intentions of Turkish professionals residing abroad. The study uses a descriptive framework to establish the validity of several proposed models of non-return. The results are based on an internet survey of Turkish professionals abroad....

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Brain Drain from Turkey: Return Intentions of Skilled Migrants

Güngör, Nil Demet; Tansel, Aysit - 2010

The study estimates an empirical model of return intentions using a dataset compiled from an internet survey of Turkish professionals residing abroad. In the migration literature, wage differentials are often cited as an important factor explaining skilled migration. The findings of our study...

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