Brain Gain - Rethinking U.s. Immigration Policy

Informationen zum Autor Darrell M. West is vice president and director of Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. Among his sixteen previous books are Digital Medicine: Health Care in the Internet Era (Brookings, 2009), Biotechnology Policy across National Boundaries (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007), and Digital Government: Technology and Public Sector Performance (Princeton, 2005). Klappentext Many of America's greatest artists, scientists, investors, educators, and entrepreneurs have come from abroad. Rather than suffering from the ""brain drain"" of talented and educated individuals emigrating, the United States has benefited greatly over the years from the ""brain gain"" of immigration.Many of America's greatest artists, scientists, investors, educators, and entrepreneurs have come from abroad. Rather than suffering from the ""brain drain"" of talented and educated individuals emigrating, the United States has benefited greatly over the years from the ""brain gain"" of immigration.

Product details

• Authors: Darrell M. West
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2010
• EAN: 9780815704829
• ISBN: 978-0-8157-0482-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Brookings FOCUS Book
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education