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    The New Brain Drain from Zimbabwe

    All the signs point to the existence of a growing exodus of skilled Zimbabweans from the country. Although the precise dimensions and impacts of this “brain drain” have yet to be determined, the Zimbabwean government has recently sought to stem the …

    Jonathan Crush

    Daniel S. Tevera

    • Cross-Border Migration
    • Brain Drain
    • Skilled Labour
    • Migration
    • Population--Economic aspects
    • Emigration and immigration
    43 pages

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    Almost Half of Malawians Consider Emigration; Most-educated are Most Likely to Look Overseas

    Between 2000 and 2017, the number of international migrants from Africa grew by 67%, including many professionals opting for greener pastures in developed countries. In Malawi, the resulting strain on the health-care system has received particular …

    Sadhiska Bhoojedhur

    Thomas Isbell

    • Emigration
    • Brain Drain
    • Migration
    • Labour market
    9 pages

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    Brain Drain and Regain: The Migration Behaviour of South African Medical Professionals

    "Since the end of apartheid, South Africa has experienced a significant outflow of health professionals. The out-migration of health professionals from the country is part of a broader global trend of health professional migration from the Global So…

    Jonathan Crush

    Abel Chikanda

    Ivy Bourgeault

    Ronald Labonté

    Gail Tomblin Murphy

    • Health Systems
    • Medical Training
    • Health Professionals
    • Living Conditions
    • Government Policies
    • Brain Drain
    • Public health
    • Emigration and immigration
    • Migration
    64 pages

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    Brain Drain and External Imbalances in sub-Saharan Africa

    The persistent nature of external deficits in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a major concern. This paper examines the extent to which migration from SSA to OECD countries affects the dynamics of external balances in SSA countries. Based on panel regres…

    Dramane Coulibaly

    • Brain Drain
    • Skilled emigration
    • Migrant Remittances
    • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
    • Migration
    • Labour
    9 pages

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    The Challenge of the Youth Bulge in Africa and the Middle East: Migration and the Brain Drain

    By 2050, the population of Africa is expected to double, the proportion of people in their working age is projected to increase sharply and a “youth bulge”, namely a relatively large increase in the number and proportion of the population of youthfu…

    Amal El Ouassif

    • Youth Population
    • Brain Drain
    • Brain Gain
    • Employment
    • Inequality
    • Migration
    • Labour market
    19 pages

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    Building Science Systems in Africa: Conceptual Foundations and Empirical Considerations

    Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) are key factors that can contribute to the acceleration of sustainable development of the African continent. Knowledge production and innovation are essential for the creation of wealth in African states. In …

    African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)

    • Science, Technology and Innovation (STI)
    • Knowledge Exchange
    • Brain Drain
    • Research and development projects
    312 pages

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    Brain Drain and External Imbalances in Sub-Saharan Africa - Research Paper

    The persistent nature of external deficits in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a major concern. This paper examines the extent to which migration from SSA to OECD countries affects the dynamics of external balances in SSA countries. Based on panel regres…

    Dramane Coulibaly

    Blaise Gnimassoun

    • Brain Drain
    • Skilled emigration
    • Migrant Remittances
    • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
    • Migration
    • Labour
    55 pages

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    Durable Solutions to Migration Challenges in East Africa and the Horn

    Migration is a major issue in East Africa and the Horn. The complex governance challenges presented by mixed migration for both the sending and receiving states has pushed migration to the top of policy and academic debates. This report aims to info…

    James Owino

    • Refugees
    • Corruption
    • Brain Drain
    • Horn of Africa
    • Migration
    • Internally displaced persons
    32 pages

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