Brain drain and economic growth: evidence of productivity growth from brain circulation

This paper analyzes the effect of the so-called ‘brain drain’ on economic growth through the channel of growth in total factor productivity. We analyze panel data that measure the severity of brain drain, which are from IMD and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Our analysis shows that middle-inc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woosik Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of A Coruna 2021-12-01
Series:European Journal of Government and Economics
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Online Access:https://revistas.udc.es/index.php/ejge/article/view/7831