munna2009 (Super-Mod! + Sravanthi Love): The major geographical direction of brain drain is fro the South to the North, i.e. from Latin America to the United States, from Africa to Europe and to the U. S. and from the East to the West, i.e. from the Asian non-socialist countries to Europe, and from Europe to the united States and also from Asian countries to the middle East North African (MENA) Nations. *16-09-11 - 22:03:05
munna2009 (Super-Mod! + Sravanthi Love): It is a fact that human capital as strategic resource is flowing out of economies where it can make the greatest contribution to human welfare, into economies already well developed and having large number of trained, capable, scientific and administrative personnel. Of course, the latter under produce in relation to their needs and, therefore, import talent. *16-09-11 - 22:03:33
munna2009 (Super-Mod! + Sravanthi Love): Classification of Brain Migration:
In a wider perspective than brain drain only, brain migration may be of the following types:
a) Brain over flow;
b) Brain expoert;
c) Brain exchange; and
d) Brain drain. *
16-09-11 - 22:04:54
munna2009 (Super-Mod! + Sravanthi Love): Brain over flow:-
Due to the over production 0r low rate of utilization of brain, some of the brains may remain wholly unabsorbed/ surplus because of effective demand/excess supply at home, such brain spill over and get absorbed in a foreign market. Brain migration of this type is called brain overflow. Baldwin (1970) mainly depends on this type of brain migration and it is also implicit in the analysis of Internationalist model. In many LDCs, *
16-09-11 - 22:06:26
munna2009 (Super-Mod! + Sravanthi Love): and comparatively cheap education added up with unemployment problems have produced a lot of unemployed skilled labour. For instance, in January, 1965, there were 75,000 unemployed engineers in India. India every year produces many more economists and statisticians than she could provide with job. In Latin America, out of 600,000 professionals having university qualifications, only 25% are employed productively. (UNITAR, 1971). *16-09-11 - 22:08:10