Economic Development and Export of Human Capital. A Contradiction?
Author | : Nadim Zaqqa |
Publisher | : kassel university press GmbH |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783899582055 |
ISBN-13 | : 3899582055 |
Rating | : 4/5 (055 Downloads) |
Download or read book Economic Development and Export of Human Capital. A Contradiction? written by Nadim Zaqqa and published by kassel university press GmbH. This book was released on 2006 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hypothesises that there is a positive result concerning an investment in higher education even when that person leaves the country, and that a policy aiming at a surplus of graduates can be seen as an export strategy. Develops a cost-benefit approach to evaluate data collected among Jordanian teachers, engineers, IT specialists and physicians about their remittances from abroad and their repatriated savings when returning to their home country.