"Examines the political and economic implications of migrant flows from a development perspective"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Absent human capital: what do we know? -- The international competition for talent -- Why is immigration policy becoming more skill focused? -- When people can leave: the effect of prospective emigration -- Absent talent: out of sight, out of mind? -- Gone but not forgotten? the role of the diaspora -- Financial remittances and development -- Better than before? the role of returning emigrants -- Policy options.