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International Mobility of Researchers and Scientists: Policy Options for Turning a Drain into a Gain

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Publisher:

UNU-WIDER

Series:

WIDER Research Paper

Volume:

2006/83

Title:

International Mobility of Researchers and Scientists: Policy Options for Turning a Drain into a Gain

Authors:

Kristian Thorn and Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen

Publication date:

2006

ISSN Web:

1810-2611

ISBN Web:

9291908614

ISBN 13 Web:

9789291908615

Copyright holder:

© UNU-WIDER

Copyright year:

2006

Keywords:

return migration, mobility, researchers, scientists, brain circulation, diaspora networks

JEL:

F22, O15, I29

Project:

International Mobility of Talent

Sponsor:

ECLAC (United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago, Chile) and the governments of Denmark (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Finland (Ministry for Foreign Affairs), Norway (Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Sweden (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency-Sida) and the United Kingdom (Department for International Development).

Format:

online