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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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This is helping reverse a decades-long brain drain that has seen many Chinese scientists who studied in the West stay in North America or Europe.
What resulted was a decades-long brain drain.
Reversing Africa's long-standing brain drain was also cited as a goal by Kwaku Atuahene-Gima, director of the Ceibs Accra program.
The Caribbean region has long suffered from brain drain, especially among nurses., Most Caribbean islands have health worker shortages, and public health management positions are difficult to fill with experienced personnel.
Promises of a "northern powerhouse" have been challenged by figures that show a decade-long north-south brain drain, with up to 310,000 graduates leaving the north to move to southern cities, despite the fact that nobody can afford to rent a box room in the south, and pints are 27 times more expensive.
The presence of these companies has helped to reverse a long-standing pattern of brain drain, drawing in talented Nigerians who might once have gone abroad, enticing others to return, and luring ambitious Western professionals, too.
Given such similarities, the Philippine paradigm characterised in this paper, may offer guidance in predicting the effects of long-term healthcare worker brain drain.
This "brain drain" has long bothered policymakers in poor countries.
The brain drain has long been an issue for us.
Many are going on to teach in Chinese universities, slowing the brain drain that has long had China sending its smartest students abroad, never to return.
The obvious long-term solution to the medical brain drain is for wealthier countries to reimburse Africa's health and educational systems for the cost of poaching their professionals, and to greatly increase the financing and technical help for Africa's health systems -- in their entirety, not just the clinics that deal with AIDS.
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