00894nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002600018245009400044260007300138300001000211520054600221583001700767 a14.07.01 D272 aDawson, Laura Ritchie aBrain drain, brain circulation, remittances and development : prospects for the Caribbean bThe Centre for International Governance InnovationaWaterlooCAc2007 a22 p. aLooks at the issue of brain drain and speculates on the development prospects of brain circulation through return migration. Examines the prospects for economic development through remittances and the engagement of diaspora communities. Concludes that remittances alone are not sufficient for economic development and are, in fact, a reverse subsidy to wealthier countries. Suggests that through domestic reforms and international advocacy and cooperation it may be posible to improve the development returns of highly skilled emigration. c8/9/07kJOYD