The problem of free will lies at the heart of modern scientific studies of consciousness. An influential series of experiments by Libet has suggested that conscious intentions arise as a result of brain activity. This contrasts with traditional concepts of free will, in which the mind controls the body. A more recent study by Haggard and Eimer has further examined the relation between intention...

Regionalism in West Africa: Do Polar Countries Reap the Benefits? A Role for Migration In the present globalization era an increasing attention is paid to the ambiguous relationship between international migration, brain drain, and economic growth, but few papers analyzed the growth impact of skilled migration. The paper filled the research gap by building the first dataset on brain drain from ...

This paper studies the impact of international labor migration on human capital investment in both hosting and sending countries using an integrated theoretical framework. We develop a two-country dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with mobility, which decisions to migrate invest skill acquisition are endogenous. show that formation process origin is very sensitive policies implemente...

1. Aarhus, J. H., & Jakobsen, T. G. (2019). Rewards of reforms: Can economic freedom and reforms in developing countries reduce the brain drain?. International Area Studies Review, 22(4), 327-347. DOI: 10.1177/2233865919846725. CrossRef Google Scholar

The emigration of skilled and able workers from Russia markedly increased in the last five years, prompting Russian scholars to reassess phenomenon brain drain, its definition, scope, consequences causes. This article finds that perceived connection between increasing `brain drain’ internationalization higher education has played an important role recent debates. From analysis scholarly article...