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Checking the Brain Drain: Evidence and Implications

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Helliwell, J.F.
Abstract

The main conlusion to be drawen from this paper's review of the brain drain data i sthat the 1990s movements of educated Canadians to the United States are surprisingly small, when viewed relative to past movements of educated Canadians to the United States, current perceptions, and past and current immigration to Canada from other countries.

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Paper provided by California Davis - Institute of Governmental Affairs in its series Papers with number 99-3.

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Length: 31 pages
Date of creation: 1999
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Handle: RePEc:fth:caldav:99-3

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Keywords: IMMIGRATION ; EDUCATION ; BRAIN DRAIN;

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J60 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies - - - General
J61 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies - - - Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers

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  1. Richard Bird & Michael Smart, 2001. "Tax Policy and Tax Research in Canada," The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, in: Patrick Grady & Andrew Sharpe (ed.), The State of Economics in Canada: Festschrift in Honour of David Slater, pages 59-78 Centre for the Study of Living Standards. [Downloadable!]
  2. Finnie, Ross, 2006. "International Mobility: Patterns of Exit and Return of Canadians, 1982 to 2003," Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series 2006288e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch. [Downloadable!]
  3. Surendra Gera & Samuel Laryea & Thitima Songsakul, 2005. "International Mobility of Skilled Labour: Analytical and Empirical Issues, and Research Priorities," International Trade 0507004, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
  4. John F. Helliwell, 2001. "Canada: Life beyond the Looking Glass," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 107-124, Winter. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Finnie, Ross, 2006. "Mobilité internationale : données sur les taux de sortie et de retour des Canadiens, 1982 à 2003," Direction des études analytiques : documents de recherche 2006288f, Statistics Canada, Direction des études analytiques. [Downloadable!]
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