Evaluating the Causal Impact of Medical Brain Drain in sub-Saharan Africa: An Instrumental Variables Approach

Thesis advisor: Donald Cox === I investigate the effect of the medical brain drain on health in sub-Saharan Africa. Such information would be invaluable to policymakers; if doctors are likely to emigrate, there is little benefit in investing in their training. Previous work has mostly been limited t...

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Main Author: Sinnott, Colleen M.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/3067