Return migration is the positive counterpart of brain drain. The economic effects of brain drain in Italy could be negative: this article shows that highly skilled migrants decide not to return to their home country and evaluates the economic aspects and impacts on intellectual poverty. The results are attenuated through the application of econometric models on data taken from our sample statistical surveys

Propensity to return:theory and evidence of italian brain drain

TORRISI, BENEDETTO
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MONTELEONE, SIMONA
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BIONDO, ALESSIO EMANUELE
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2012-01-01

Abstract

Return migration is the positive counterpart of brain drain. The economic effects of brain drain in Italy could be negative: this article shows that highly skilled migrants decide not to return to their home country and evaluates the economic aspects and impacts on intellectual poverty. The results are attenuated through the application of econometric models on data taken from our sample statistical surveys
2012
Return migration;
Brain drain;
Academics economic governance
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