Brain Gains, Brain Drains. William H. Frey.
by Frey, William H; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 15Environment. Publisher: American Demographics, 2004ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Brain drain | College graduates | Immigrants | Metropolitan areas | Migration -- Internal | Population transfers | Sunbelt StatesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "As a nation, we are getting smarter. Nearly a quarter of American adults have a college education--a record high. As education remains a strong priority for parents and their children, it's also a No. 1 goal for governors and mayors who see attracting the best and the brightest to their states and cities as essential to enriching their tax bases and staying competitive. Fact is, competition among places for smart migrants--recent college grads, mid-career workers or retirees--creates winners and losers." (AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS) This article presents the migration patterns of college-educated Americans.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 13 The Hispanic Challenge. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 14 The Global Baby Bust. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 14 Changing the Face of Britain. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 15 Brain Gains, Brain Drains. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 16 Environmental Refugees: EVICTED. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 17 The Road Home: Dreams and Fears. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 18 Forgiven Trespasses. |
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: Brain Gains, Brain Drains, June 2004; pp. 19-23.
"As a nation, we are getting smarter. Nearly a quarter of American adults have a college education--a record high. As education remains a strong priority for parents and their children, it's also a No. 1 goal for governors and mayors who see attracting the best and the brightest to their states and cities as essential to enriching their tax bases and staying competitive. Fact is, competition among places for smart migrants--recent college grads, mid-career workers or retirees--creates winners and losers." (AMERICAN DEMOGRAPHICS) This article presents the migration patterns of college-educated Americans.
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