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an increase in the number of highly trained, foreign-born professionals entering a country to live and work where greater opportunities are offered.[1965-70; modeled on BRAIN DRAIN]
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brain gain — an increase in the number of highly trained, foreign born professionals entering a country to live and work where greater opportunities are offered. [1965 70; modeled on BRAIN DRAIN] … Useful english dictionary
brain gain — noun An increase in the number of skilled workers in a country as a result of immigration … Wiktionary
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Brain-Drain — Als (einen) Braindrain (Schreibweise im Deutschen auch Brain Drain, englisch brain drain, wörtlich Gehirn Abfluss im Sinne von Abwanderung der Intelligenz eines Volkes) bezeichnet man im Gegensatz zu einem Braingain die volkswirtschaftlichen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
