Economics Explained

The Tragic Reality of Brain Drain on Poor Countries


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The phenomenon of brain drain is when the best and brightest workers from poor countries immigrate to rich countries in the pursuit of higher pay and living conditions. This can hinder the development of poor countries because many of their best workers leave.

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