Why you shouldn't use the term 'Brain Drain'!

This video covers the problematic term "Brain Drain". We discuss what it means, where it came from and why it is problematic to use the term.

Links
Who are Highly Skilled Migrants? Examining Different Highly Skilled Migrant Visas
   • Who are Highly Skilled Migrants? Exam...  
Effects of Migration
   • Effects of Migration  
Diaspora: Origins, Evolution and Engagement
   • Diaspora: Origins, Evolution and Enga...  
Remittances
   • Remittances  

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:26 What is meant by ‘brain drain’?
2:30 Perceptions of skilled migration’s effects
5:09 Should governments block skilled emigration?
7:23 Migration results from larger issues

*Thank you to Kevin O'Dell for helpful assistance with this video.

References
Cervantes, Mario; Guellec, Dominique (January 2002). "The brain drain: Old myths, new realities". OECD Observer
Clemens, Michael. (June 2015). “Why it's time to move past 'brain drain'”. Personal Interview [Oxford University Centre for the Study of African Economies].    • Why it's time to move past 'brain drain'  

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