Brain Drain and Remittances

The ‘Brain Drain’

•  A Special Report on Emigration Do developing countries gain or lose when their brightest talents go abroad?  The Economist, Sep 26th 2002
• Skilled labour migration (The ‘Brain Drain’) from developing countries: Analysis of impact and policy issues. International Labour Organisation
• How Extensive Is the Brain Drain? William J. Carrington and Enrica Detragiache, IMF, This article estimates the extent of migration, by level of education, from developing countries to the United States and other OECD countries.
• Managing the Brain-Drain from Developing countries to Developed ones - Commonwealth  Secretariat 2005.
• The brain drain: Old myths, new realities, OECD Observer, 2002
  Brain Drain, Brain Gain, Brain Circulation, Diaspora Africans, and Capacity Building in Africa The African Leadership and Progress Network, 2004.
• Stopping The Brain Drain From Africa: Their Loss, Our Gain   Ainalem Tebeje and Clyde Sanger
• The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, to reverse the effect of the “Brain Drain” on African Countries. Press Release, Washington DC – April 04, 2005.
• Brain Drain in Africa: Facts & Figures
• How Africa is Courting its Exiles. E. Blunt. BBC News, 17 October 2004.
• Former UNESCO Boss Cites Reasons for Africa's Brain Drain. Panapress, 9 October 2004.
• Africa’s Health-care Brain Drain. New York Times, 13 August 2004
• Brain drain, colossal loss of investment for developing countries, The Courier ACP-EU, 1996

Remittances