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High Skilled Migration from India An Analysis of its Economic Implications

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The purpose of the paper is first to quantify the extent of high skilled migration from India and then to distil out two of its economic implications to her home economy. [WP 416].

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  • Sunil Mani, 2009. "High Skilled Migration from India An Analysis of its Economic Implications," Working Papers id:2344, eSocialSciences.
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