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Author Brock, Gillian, author.

Title Debating brain drain : may governments restrict emigration? / Gillian Brock and Michael Blake.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Debating ethics
Debating ethics.
Contents What does global justice require? -- Prosperity in developing countries, the effects departing individuals have on those left behind, and some policy options -- Whose responsibility is it to remedy losses caused by the departure of skilled migrants? -- Consideration of central anticipated objections -- The right to Leave: looking back -- The right to leave: looking forward -- The right to leave and what remains -- Brock responds to Blake -- Blake responds to Brock.
Summary Many of the best and brightest citizens of developing countries choose to emigrate to wealthier societies, taking their skills and educations with them. What do these people owe to their societies of origin? May developing societies legitimately demand that their citizens use their skills to improve life for their fellow citizens? Are these societies ever permitted to prevent their own citizens from emigrating? These questions are increasingly important, as the gap between rich and poor societies widens, and as the global migration of skilled professionals intensifies. This volume addresses th.
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Subject Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.
Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects.
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Brain drain -- Government policy -- Developing countries.
Brain drain.
Government policy.
Developing countries.
Manpower policy -- Developing countries.
Manpower policy.
Skilled labor -- Developing countries.
Skilled labor.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Blake, Michael (Michael I.), author.
Other Form: Print version: Brock, Gillian. Debating brain drain 9780199315628 (DLC) 2014014465 (OCoLC)879851661
ISBN 9780199315635 (electronic book)
0199315639 (electronic book)
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