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At times, brain drain is used as a justification for income tax cuts. During the 1990s, some alleged a brain drain from Canada to the United States, especially in the software, aerospace, health care and entertainment industries, due to the perception of higher wages and lower income taxes in the US. [237]
In recent years, several measures have been taken to slow down the brain-drain by providing work and research facilities for academics and highly skilled workers. In February 2003, the Iran National Science Foundation was established to promote science and technology in Iran and benefit the welfare of those engaged in research and development .
However, "brain circulation" is known as the extended definition of brain gain with an emphasis on human capital circulation across nations in the global market, benefiting both the sending and receiving nations; in addition it is considered a two-way flow of skill, capital, and technology, unlike brain drain and reverse brain drain.
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There are no government policies to proactively address the decimation of higher education in Nigeria. [3] Some solutions that have however been proffered to the protracted problem of brain drain including good leadership, mass employment, better salary and working conditions as well as a system for rewarding diligent staff. [12]
International Journal of Education, Learning and Training, 2(2), 14–31. Foo, G. (2011). Quantifying the Malaysian Brain Drain and an Investigation of its Key Determinants. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 48(2), 93-116. Harnoss, J. (2011). Economic Costs of the Malaysian Brain Drain: Implications from an Endogenous Growth Model.
From the standpoint of a developing country, the emigration of skilled workers represents a loss of human capital (known as brain drain), leaving the remaining workforce without the benefit of their support. That effect upon the welfare of the parent country is to some extent offset by the remittances that are sent home by the emigrants, and by ...
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