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Brain drain.
When organisations or countries can pay higher salaries to attract talented people from poorer countries, there's a brain drain, a loss of talent.
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The health system is one of about 110 area employers — including banks, unions, hospitals, universities and small businesses — taking part in a housing program intended to fight a "brain drain" of workers in fields like nursing and accounting who are driven from Long Island by high housing costs.
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However well northern schools and universities perform, the productivity and skills gap will persist in northern cities due to the brain drain of skilled workers to better-paid jobs, usually service not manufacturing, in southern England.
Exploiting an inadvertent policy reversal in Michigan as a natural experiment, we show that non-compete agreements are responsible for a "brain drain" of knowledge workers out of states that enforce such contracts to states where they are not enforceable.
Collectively, these case studies identify key forms of corruption in the pharmaceutical and healthcare delivery infrastructure, often exacerbated by a lack of financial resources, poor remuneration of healthcare professionals, and the brain drain of healthcare workers [ 14].
While such policies are laudable initiatives, their impact on the brain drain of skilled healthcare workers from developing countries remains marginal.
How does Thomas L. Friedman square his enthusiasm for a brain drain of highly skilled knowledge workers from third-world countries with his oft-stated belief that these underdeveloped countries cannot achieve economic prosperity without those same entrepreneurial scientists, engineers, physicians and managers exercising their talents in their native lands?
The public health sector in Malaysia has always been plagued with issues of low wages and overwhelming patient loads, which has spurred the brain drain of doctors and health workers to the private sector and also outmigration [ 25, 26].
This is despite the "brain drain" of Nepal's trained health workers from Nepalese health facilities, another classic consequence of increased migration.
Fixing immigration policy is an important start, but it won't be enough to stop the brain drain of highly educated and skilled workers that the U.S. is presently experiencing.
This "crisis" is further amplified by a human resources predicament caused by low motivation of health workers and a brain drain of trained professionals 3].
Is there a brain drain of young people?
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