High-Skilled Inventor Emigration as a Moderator for Increased Innovativeness and Growth in Sending Countries

High-Skilled Inventor Emigration as a Moderator for Increased Innovativeness and Growth in Sending Countries

This study investigates the effect of high-skilled inventor emigration rate on growth rate of the country of origin (COO). Inventor emigrants represent the human capital that can generate highly innovative work. The social network they form spurs knowledge diffusion and technology transfer back to t...

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Main Authors: Jisong Kim, Nah Youn Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 2019-03-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
Subjects:
High-skilled Inventor Emigration
Technology Transfer
Innovativeness
Growth Rate
Externalities
Networks
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.EAER.2019.23.1.354

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