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Is there a Brain Drain?
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Is there a Brain Drain? - Practice Questions
1. Well-educated individuals in developing nations are more likely to leave to live and work in wealthier nations. This is commonly known as:
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“Mind Moving”
“Mental Migration”
“Brain Drain”
2. In developing nations, approximately _______ of individuals who have completed higher education live and work abroad
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7%
2%
10%
3. Higher levels of emigration in developing nations:
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Provide incentives for individuals to acquire more education
Provide poor incentives for individuals remaining in the country to acquire more education
Both a. and b.
4. The cost of externalities __________________ compared to the private returns from migrating:
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are relatively large
are relatively small
are sometimes larger and sometimes smaller
