TY - RPRT AU - Docquier, Frédéric AU - Schiff, Maurice TI - Measuring Skilled Emigration Rates: The Case of Small States PY - 2008/Mar/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 3388 UR - https://www.iza.org/publications/dp3388 AB - Recent changes in information and communication technologies (ICT) have contributed to a dramatic increase in the integration and interdependence of countries, markets and people. This paper focuses on an increasingly important aspect of globalization, the international movement of people, with emphasis on the mobility of skilled people. This issue is of great concern for the many small states that experience huge brain drain levels. KW - migration KW - skilled KW - brain drain KW - small states KW - evidence ER -