The Economic and Social Context of Labour Migration from Africa
Date
2008Author
Kiriti, Ng'ang'a Tabitha Wagithi.
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ArticleLanguage
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Migration leads to a significant loss of human capital and subsequent manpower gaps in key sectors for national development. Brain drain is one of the negative consequences of international labour migration and has affected many African countries. Brain waste results when the migrants abilities are not well utilised in the countries of destination. However, migration contributes to balancing economic growth within
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http://profiles.uonbi.ac.ke/tkiriti/publications/economic-and-social-context-labour-migration-africahttp://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/33422
Citation
KIRITI, DR NG'ANG'A TABITHA WAGITHI. 2008. The Economic and Social Context of Labour Migration from Africa. International Journal of Human Development and Information System.Publisher
University of Nairobi, Department of Economics,