Stanislava Branná Page 1 PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
OF GEOGRAPHY Stanislava Branná CAUSES AND IMPACTS OF BRAIN DRAIN IN …

Global economic integration is not only about the increased movement of goods, services
and capital across international borders, but also involves the greater mobility of people …

The phenomenon known as the “brain drain” refers to the permanent or long-term migration
of educated or skilled individuals from one country to another, usually from a poor Third …

According to a United Nations estimate, by early 2005, there would be between 185 and 192
million migrants around the world (UN, 2004). A substantial proportion of these people are …

The migration of highly skilled or qualified personnel in large numbers has a long history. It
can be traced back to the era of the Greek philosophers and has continued up to the 21st …

The migration of highly trained people out of Africa, often called brain drain or brain loss,
leaves many nations short of the skills needed to meet the challenges of the twenty-first …

This feasibility study was commissioned to SAHAN research bureau by the Netherlands
Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education (Nuffic). The main aim of this …

„Brain drain“ aus Entwicklungsländern? Page 1 „Brain drain“ aus Entwicklungsländern?
Migrationsmotive und -prozesse Hochqualifizierter am Beispiel von Nigeria Zur Erlangung des …

The objectives of this paper are: first, to briefly review the different theoretical aspects of
brain drain and its potential positive or negative, direct or indirect effects on the economy of …