From brain exchange to brain gain: policy implications for the UK of recent trends in skilled migration from developing countries
The focus of this paper is on highly skilled migration to the UK from developing countries. It uses existing UK data sets relating to stocks and flows of skilled migrants to identify the changing composition and origin of people from developing countries migrating to the UK. It examines trends in return migration and questions why return migration to developing countries is so low as this group of skilled migrants is particularly important to the future development of their countries of origin and considers how skilled migration is likely to develop in the future by looking at the main forces ... Show more
Authors: Findlay, Allan
Published: Geneva, Switzerland, International Labour Office, 2002
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Physical description: vi, 48 p.
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