brain gain
Skilled immigration surge
Brain gain is the influx of educated or skilled people into a country or region, the opposite of brain drain.
The term often describes immigration policies designed to attract talent: The tech industry has been a major source of brain gain for the country.
It can also refer to professionals returning home after training abroad.
- professionalsSkilled, paid practitioners
- brightestSuperlative of luminosity
- skilled workersTrained, capable laborers
- immigrationRelocating abroad permanently
- green cardU.S. residency document
repatriation · intellectuals · expertise · knowledge transfer · human capital · job market · innovation · talent · talent pipeline · fresh blood · international students · reintegration · reverse migration · scholars · research collaboration · homecoming · exodus · universities
- labor migrationmigrant worker, migrant workers, labor migration, guest workers, guest worker
- talent migrationskilled workers, human capital, talent pool, emigration, outflow
- workforce mobilityjob transfer, internal transfer, relocation, reassignment, job rotation
- migrationmigration, immigrants, refugees, immigration, emigration
- return migrationreverse migration, returnee, returnees
brain gainbrain drain
Emigration of skilled workers
talent drain · skills shortage · deskilling · brain hemorrhage
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