On developing countries

Explores policies for combating the brain drain

( D. Kapur; J. McHale / Center for Global Development, USA , 2005)

This book discusses the challenges and opportunities posed by the international migration of labour to developing countries. It discusses issues of “brain drain” and “brain gain,” and also looks at th...

What are the economic implications of migration remittances?

( D. Ratha; W.| Shaw / Prospects for the Global Economy [World Bank] , 2006)

This report explores the gains and losses from international migration from the perspective of developing countries, with special attention to the money that migrants send home. The report also consid...

Counteracting brain drain in developing countries

( D. Sriskandarajah / Global Development Network , 2005)

This paper examines the impact of migration on development in developing countries experiencing significant outflows of migrants. The paper also presents a review of the literature illustrating how mi...

Impacts of teacher migration

( A. Sives; W.J. Morgan; S. Appleton / Centre for Comparative Education Research, University of Nottingham , 2004)

This paper highlights the importance of the role of teachers in developing countries not only as educational leaders, but also in recognising their contribution to wider community and national develop...

Finding correlations between international migration, remittances and poverty reduction

( R.H. Adams; J. Page / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank , 2003)

This paper examines the impact of international migration and remittances on poverty in a broad cross-section of developing countries. It constructs a new data set on poverty, international migration,...

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