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Brain gain [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking U.S. immigration policy / / Darrell M. West
| Brain gain [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking U.S. immigration policy / / Darrell M. West |
| Autore | West Darrell M. <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Brain drain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-64161-1
9786612641619 0-8157-0483-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One: The Costs and Benefits of Immigration; Chapter Two: Competing Policy Principles; Chapter Three: Overcoming Particularistic Politics; Chapter Four: Problematic Media Coverage; Chapter Five: Shifting Public Opinion; Chapter Six: Porous Borders and Unequal Justice; Chapter Seven: The Einstein Principle; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459095403321 |
West Darrell M. <1954->
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
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Brain gain [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking U.S. immigration policy / / Darrell M. West
| Brain gain [[electronic resource] ] : rethinking U.S. immigration policy / / Darrell M. West |
| Autore | West Darrell M. <1954-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Brain drain |
| ISBN |
1-282-64161-1
9786612641619 0-8157-0483-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One: The Costs and Benefits of Immigration; Chapter Two: Competing Policy Principles; Chapter Three: Overcoming Particularistic Politics; Chapter Four: Problematic Media Coverage; Chapter Five: Shifting Public Opinion; Chapter Six: Porous Borders and Unequal Justice; Chapter Seven: The Einstein Principle; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792311603321 |
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West Darrell M. <1954->
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills [[electronic resource] ] : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov
| Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills [[electronic resource] ] : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KuznetsovYevgeny <1964-> (Yevgeny N.) |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers
Human capital Brain drain Employment in foreign countries Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-50350-5
9786610503506 0-8213-6648-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Analytical Framework and Major Policy Issues; 1. International Migration of Talent, Diaspora Networks, and Development: Overview of Main Issues; 2. The Dynamics of Migration of the Highly Skilled: A Survey of the Literature; 3. The Dynamics of Diaspora Networks: Lessons of Experience; Part II. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Lessons of Mature Diaspora Networks; 4. The Indian Diaspora: A Unique Case?; 5. Mexico: Leveraging Migrants' Capital to Develop Hometown Communities
6. Armenia: What Drives First Movers and How Can Their Efforts Be Scaled Up?Part III. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Emerging Diaspora Networks; 7. Argentina: Burgeoning Networks of Talent Abroad, Weak Institutions at Home; 8. South Africa: Evolving Diaspora, Promising Initiatives; 9. Promise and Frustration of Diaspora Networks: Lessons from the Network of Colombian Researchers Abroad; Part IV. Implications for Policy and Institutional Development; 10. A Model Diaspora Network: The Origin and Evolution of Globalscot 11. Leveraging Diasporas of Talent: Toward a New Policy Agenda |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450176003321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills : : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov
| Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills : : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 237 pages : illustrations ; ; 27 cm |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KuznetsovYevgeny <1964-> (Yevgeny N.) |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers
Human capital Brain drain Employment in foreign countries Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-50350-5
9786610503506 0-8213-6648-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Analytical Framework and Major Policy Issues; 1. International Migration of Talent, Diaspora Networks, and Development: Overview of Main Issues; 2. The Dynamics of Migration of the Highly Skilled: A Survey of the Literature; 3. The Dynamics of Diaspora Networks: Lessons of Experience; Part II. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Lessons of Mature Diaspora Networks; 4. The Indian Diaspora: A Unique Case?; 5. Mexico: Leveraging Migrants' Capital to Develop Hometown Communities
6. Armenia: What Drives First Movers and How Can Their Efforts Be Scaled Up?Part III. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Emerging Diaspora Networks; 7. Argentina: Burgeoning Networks of Talent Abroad, Weak Institutions at Home; 8. South Africa: Evolving Diaspora, Promising Initiatives; 9. Promise and Frustration of Diaspora Networks: Lessons from the Network of Colombian Researchers Abroad; Part IV. Implications for Policy and Institutional Development; 10. A Model Diaspora Network: The Origin and Evolution of Globalscot 11. Leveraging Diasporas of Talent: Toward a New Policy Agenda |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783584703321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov
| Diaspora networks and the international migration of skills : how countries can draw on their talent abroad / / edited by Yevgeny Kuznetsov |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xi, 237 pages : illustrations ; ; 27 cm |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KuznetsovYevgeny <1964-> (Yevgeny N.) |
| Collana | WBI development studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers
Human capital Brain drain Employment in foreign countries Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-50350-5
9786610503506 0-8213-6648-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Analytical Framework and Major Policy Issues; 1. International Migration of Talent, Diaspora Networks, and Development: Overview of Main Issues; 2. The Dynamics of Migration of the Highly Skilled: A Survey of the Literature; 3. The Dynamics of Diaspora Networks: Lessons of Experience; Part II. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Lessons of Mature Diaspora Networks; 4. The Indian Diaspora: A Unique Case?; 5. Mexico: Leveraging Migrants' Capital to Develop Hometown Communities
6. Armenia: What Drives First Movers and How Can Their Efforts Be Scaled Up?Part III. Expatriate Talent and Home Country Development: Emerging Diaspora Networks; 7. Argentina: Burgeoning Networks of Talent Abroad, Weak Institutions at Home; 8. South Africa: Evolving Diaspora, Promising Initiatives; 9. Promise and Frustration of Diaspora Networks: Lessons from the Network of Colombian Researchers Abroad; Part IV. Implications for Policy and Institutional Development; 10. A Model Diaspora Network: The Origin and Evolution of Globalscot 11. Leveraging Diasporas of Talent: Toward a New Policy Agenda |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819948103321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emigration and brain drain [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from the Caribbean / / prepared by Prachi Mishra
| Emigration and brain drain [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from the Caribbean / / prepared by Prachi Mishra |
| Autore | Mishra Prachi <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : International Monetary Fund, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 p.) |
| Collana | IMF working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Brain drain
Emigration and immigration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4623-5284-7
1-4527-9152-X 1-283-51705-1 9786613829504 1-4519-0821-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THEORY""; ""III. DATA AND EVIDENCE""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464335903321 |
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Mishra Prachi <1975->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : International Monetary Fund, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emigration and Brain Drain : : Evidence From the Caribbean / / Prachi Mishra
| Emigration and Brain Drain : : Evidence From the Caribbean / / Prachi Mishra |
| Autore | Mishra Prachi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 p.) |
| Collana | IMF Working Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Brain drain
Emigration and immigration Exports and Imports Labor Emigration and Immigration International Migration Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure Education: General Remittances Professional Labor Markets Occupational Licensing Migration, immigration & emigration Labour income economics Education International economics Migration Labor force Skilled labor Labor market International finance |
| ISBN |
1-4623-5284-7
1-4527-9152-X 1-283-51705-1 9786613829504 1-4519-0821-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THEORY""; ""III. DATA AND EVIDENCE""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788700903321 |
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Mishra Prachi
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emigration and Brain Drain : : Evidence From the Caribbean / / Prachi Mishra
| Emigration and Brain Drain : : Evidence From the Caribbean / / Prachi Mishra |
| Autore | Mishra Prachi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 p.) |
| Collana | IMF Working Papers |
| Soggetto topico |
Brain drain
Emigration and immigration Education Education: General Emigration and Immigration Exports and Imports Income economics International economics International finance International Migration Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure Labor force Labor market Labor Labour Migration Migration, immigration & emigration Occupational Licensing Professional Labor Markets Remittances Skilled labor |
| ISBN |
1-4623-5284-7
1-4527-9152-X 1-283-51705-1 9786613829504 1-4519-0821-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. THEORY""; ""III. DATA AND EVIDENCE""; ""IV. RESULTS""; ""V. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821999503321 |
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Mishra Prachi
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| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The international migration of women [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew R. Morrison, Maurice Schiff and Mirja Sjöblom, editors
| The international migration of women [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew R. Morrison, Maurice Schiff and Mirja Sjöblom, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/96912 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MorrisonAndrew R
SchiffMaurice SjöblomMirja <1981-> |
| Collana | Trade and development series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants
Women foreign workers Women - Economic conditions Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects Brain drain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-11322-0
9786611113223 0-8213-7228-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Overview; Figure 1.1 Proportion of Women in Migrant Stocks, by Region, 1960 and 2005; 2 Gender in Economic Research on International Migration and Its Impacts: A Critical Review; Figure 2.1 Illustration of Migration Models and Their Interactions; 3 Gender and the Determinants of International Migration from Rural Mexico over Time; Table 3.1 Descriptive Statistics, by Person-Year for Full Sample and Migrants versus Nonmigrants; Table 3.2 Descriptive Statistics for Person-Year, by Gender and Migrant Status
Table 3.3 Descriptive Statistics for Policy VariablesFigure 3.1 International Migration, by Gender, 1980-2002; Figure 3.2 International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Figure 3.3 Female International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Figure 3.4 Male International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Table 3.4 Logit Results for Female International Migration; Table 3.5 Logit Results for Male International Migration; Table 3.6 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Migration, by Gender Table 3.7 Logit Results for Female International Migration to Agricultural JobsTable 3.8 Logit Results for Male International Migration to Agricultural Jobs; Table 3.9 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Agricultural Migration, by Gender; Table 3.10 Logit Results for Female International Migration to Nonagricultural Jobs; Table 3.11 Logit Results for Male International Migration to Nonagricultural Jobs; Table 3.12 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Nonagricultural Migration, by Gender; 4 Gender and the Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from Rural Mexico Table 4.1 Summary Statistics, by Household Migration StatusTable 4.2 Hausman-Wu Test of the Instruments; Table 4.3 Summary Statistics; Table 4.4 First-Stage Prediction of Migration; Table 4.5 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Agricultural (Crop) Income; Table 4.6 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Staple Crop Production; Table 4.7 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Nonstaple Crop Production; Table 4.8 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Livestock Production; Table 4.9 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions:Wage Income Table 4.10 Effects of Migration on Education and Health Spending5 The Impact of Remittances and Gender on Household Expenditure Patterns: Evidence from Ghana; Table 5.1 Descriptive Statistics; Table 5.2 Description of Dependent Variables; Table 5.3 Average Budget Shares by Sex of the Household Head and Status of Receiving Households in Ghana, 1998-99; Table 5.4 Average Budget Shares, by Sex of Remitter in Remittance- Receiving Households in Ghana, 1998-99; Table 5.5 Fractional Logit Odds Ratio Coefficients, by Expenditure Type and Gender of Household Head Table 5.6 Income Elasticities (for Per Capita Income), by Expenditure Category |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451933103321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The international migration of women / / Andrew R. Morrison, Maurice Schiff and Mirja Sjoblom, editors
| The international migration of women / / Andrew R. Morrison, Maurice Schiff and Mirja Sjoblom, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | xvi, 218 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 305.48/96912 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MorrisonAndrew R
SchiffMaurice SjöblomMirja <1981-> |
| Collana | Trade and development series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women immigrants
Women foreign workers Women - Economic conditions Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects Brain drain |
| ISBN |
1-281-11322-0
9786611113223 0-8213-7228-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Overview; Figure 1.1 Proportion of Women in Migrant Stocks, by Region, 1960 and 2005; 2 Gender in Economic Research on International Migration and Its Impacts: A Critical Review; Figure 2.1 Illustration of Migration Models and Their Interactions; 3 Gender and the Determinants of International Migration from Rural Mexico over Time; Table 3.1 Descriptive Statistics, by Person-Year for Full Sample and Migrants versus Nonmigrants; Table 3.2 Descriptive Statistics for Person-Year, by Gender and Migrant Status
Table 3.3 Descriptive Statistics for Policy VariablesFigure 3.1 International Migration, by Gender, 1980-2002; Figure 3.2 International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Figure 3.3 Female International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Figure 3.4 Male International Migration, by Sector of Employment, 1980-2002; Table 3.4 Logit Results for Female International Migration; Table 3.5 Logit Results for Male International Migration; Table 3.6 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Migration, by Gender Table 3.7 Logit Results for Female International Migration to Agricultural JobsTable 3.8 Logit Results for Male International Migration to Agricultural Jobs; Table 3.9 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Agricultural Migration, by Gender; Table 3.10 Logit Results for Female International Migration to Nonagricultural Jobs; Table 3.11 Logit Results for Male International Migration to Nonagricultural Jobs; Table 3.12 Odds Ratio for Select Variables for International Nonagricultural Migration, by Gender; 4 Gender and the Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from Rural Mexico Table 4.1 Summary Statistics, by Household Migration StatusTable 4.2 Hausman-Wu Test of the Instruments; Table 4.3 Summary Statistics; Table 4.4 First-Stage Prediction of Migration; Table 4.5 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Agricultural (Crop) Income; Table 4.6 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Staple Crop Production; Table 4.7 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Nonstaple Crop Production; Table 4.8 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions: Livestock Production; Table 4.9 Second-Stage Activity Choice Regressions:Wage Income Table 4.10 Effects of Migration on Education and Health Spending5 The Impact of Remittances and Gender on Household Expenditure Patterns: Evidence from Ghana; Table 5.1 Descriptive Statistics; Table 5.2 Description of Dependent Variables; Table 5.3 Average Budget Shares by Sex of the Household Head and Status of Receiving Households in Ghana, 1998-99; Table 5.4 Average Budget Shares, by Sex of Remitter in Remittance- Receiving Households in Ghana, 1998-99; Table 5.5 Fractional Logit Odds Ratio Coefficients, by Expenditure Type and Gender of Household Head Table 5.6 Income Elasticities (for Per Capita Income), by Expenditure Category |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778264303321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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