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Unveiling Patriotism's Power against African Brain Drain.
- Source :
- African Renaissance (1744-2532); Mar2024, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p187-205, 19p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- This research paper explores the widespread problem of brain drain in African countries, utilizing a quantitative approach to explore its intricacies. The study looks at the many factors that influence the movement of trained professionals using a theoretical framework based in economic analysis and migration theory. Regression modeling and statistical inference are two quantitative data analysis techniques used in this research to identify the socioeconomic factors influencing migration patterns. Based on case studies from Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Ethiopia, the research objectively evaluates the effects of brain drain in a number of industries, illuminating its extensive ramifications. It examine how can evidence-based policy actions to reduce brain drain and promote sustainable development in African nations be informed by quantitative research of migration patterns and socioeconomic factors? The research quantifies the impact of patriotism on migration decisions and investigates its potential as a mitigating factor. Although quantitative analysis has its limits, this study highlights the importance of solid empirical research in order to guide evidence-based policy solutions. In the course of things, the study emphasizes how Africa may use nationalistic feelings to reverse brain drain and promote sustainable development. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17442532
- Volume :
- 21
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- African Renaissance (1744-2532)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 176643729
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.31920/2516-5305/2024/21n1a9