Essays about: "Brain drain"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 39 essays containing the words Brain drain.

  1. 11. Female Brain-Drain or Female Empowerment? A panel data analysis of brain-drain rates to OECD countries from 1980 to 2010

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Adriana Luisa Carreira Ravara; [2018]
    Keywords : education; empowerment; female brain drain; freedom rights; human rights; migration; panel data; women’s rights; gender roles; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Women make up most of the high-skilled workers in OECD countries, a trend that has been on the rise since the 80’s. The main hypothesis of this paper is that women migrate more than men due to the cultural impositions of gender roles on their freedom. READ MORE

  3. 12. Skilled Emigration and its Impact on Economic Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mia Hoffmann; [2018]
    Keywords : Brain Drain; migration; growth; human capital; development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes the impact of skilled emigration on the economic development of sending countries. Specifically, our study is concerned with how feedback effects of brain drain may mitigate some of the loss incurred from the outflow of talent. READ MORE

  4. 13. Is East Africa Strained By Brain Drain? The Impact of Medical Migration on the Healthcare Crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Jenkins Sahlin; Melanie Weuste; [2017]
    Keywords : Medical Migration; East Africa; Healthcare Crisis; Doctors; Brain Drain; Policies; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of medical migration on the healthcare crisis in East Africa. With a qualitative research design of ten semi-structured interviews it shall help to understand the relationship between medical migration and the healthcare crisis in East Africa. READ MORE

  5. 14. Do I belong here? Conditions and micro-diffussions in the South African milieu which proliferate the emigration of potential leaders.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Thato Mmatli; [2017]
    Keywords : talent emigration; brain drain; belongingness; guilt-consciousness; identity;

    Abstract : A plethora of interdisciplinary research has highlighted the increase of global mobility and diasporic communities. While talent emigration has shown to have a multiplicity of benefits, particularly as gaining diversified sets of skills is essential in the face of globalization. READ MORE

  6. 15. Brain Drain in the Energy Sector in Rwanda; A case study of how the energy sector in Rwanda is not affected by a brain, but rather of a skills gap

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Andersson; Isabelle Marttila; [2016-09-27]
    Keywords : brain drain; energy sector; Rwanda; Africa; brain gain; skills gap; workforce migration; human capital;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explain how the energy sector in Rwanda is affected by brain drain, what causes brain drain and how to overcome brain drain. The main purpose of the study was to investigate how brain drain could affect a new setting, in other words the energy sector in Rwanda, as previous studies within the field have mainly focused on the health care sector in other countries in Africa. READ MORE