
Is It Time for Some Countries to Implement a Brain Drain Tax?
A tax on migrating workers compensates the exporting country for loss of the human capital created by its education and skills development programs.
Saibal Kar is currently Professor of Economics at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC), India and a Research Fellow of the Institute for Labor Economics (IZA) in Bonn, Germany. His research interests are in the fields of labor economics, particularly migration of labor, and international economics. His book International Trade and Economic Development has been published by OUP, Clarendon, Oxford, in 2014.
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A tax on migrating workers compensates the exporting country for loss of the human capital created by its education and skills development programs.
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