Knowledge workers on the move - ARCHIVED
This article examines available empirical evidence about Canada's "brain drain" - the loss of knowledge workers to the United States. It also looks at Canada's "brain gain" - the acquisition of knowledge workers from the rest of the world. (Adapted from an article in the Spring 2000 issue of Education Quarterly Review).
| Format | Release date | More information |
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| June 7, 2000 |
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Subjects
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- Age
- Analytical products
- Architects
- Artists
- Athletes
- Brain drain
- Brain gain
- Computer science
- Earnings
- Educational attainment
- Educators
- Emigration
- Employment
- Employment rate
- Engineers
- Entrepreneurs
- Full-time employment
- Graduates
- Health professionals
- High technology
- Immigrants
- Immigration
- International comparisons
- Interprovincial migrants
- Knowledge
- Knowledge workers
- Labour force
- Labour force characteristics
- Labour mobility
- Managers
- Mathematics
- Migration
- Nurses
- Physicians
- Place of birth
- Scientists
- Social sciences and humanities
- University degrees
- Workers
- Writers