A US Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) survey out this week paints a potentially worrying picture for all countries dependent on income generated by transborder higher education, whether because of fees income, or as a result of the brain-power transnational students contribute to R&D in the host economy. As we know, many graduate students, particularly [...]
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Trouble ahead? US Council of Graduate Schools survey reports overseas student applications slow to 3%
Posted in China, Cross-Border Higher Education, Foreign Students, R&D, USA, universities, tagged China, Council of Graduate Schools, Cross-Border Higher Education, Europe, Foreign Students, India, knowledge-based economy, Middle East, R&D, Student mobility, universities, USA on April 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Diaspora strategies for the knowledge economy
Posted in Diasporas, Expatriates, tagged diaspora, Expatriates, knowledge economy, skilled migration on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Governments around the world are beginning to think about their expatriate populations in new ways. Rather than expatriate business, cultural, scientific and policy actors being understood as ‘lost’ to their countries of origin, active efforts are now being made to identify and link highly skilled offshore citizens to national economic development projects through initiatives [...]
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