Publicly available sites on Canada's "Brain Drain"

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Publicly available sites on Canada's "Brain Drain":

International Migration of Skilled Workers: Facts and Factors, PDF, 1.1 MB, Human Resources Development Canada and Industry Canada, December 1999

Brain drain and brain gain: The migration of knowledge workers from and to Canada, by John Zhao, Doug Drew and T. Scott Murray, Statistics Canada, Spring 2000

Beyond the Headlines on the "Brain Drain", Isuma, Canadian Journal of Policy Research (under "Issue Briefs"), by Serge Nadeau, Lori Whewell and Shane Williamson

Putting the Brain Drain in Context, Daniel Schwanen, C.D. Howe Institute, April 2000

Trade Liberalisation and the Migration of Skilled Workers, by Steven Globerman, April 1999

The Migratory Flows of Quebec's Highly-Qualified Personnel (Les flux migratoires du personnel hautement qualifié au Québec) (in French with English Summary), Observatoire des sciences et des technologies, May 2000

South of the Border -- Graduates from the Class of '95 Who Moved to the United States, Human Resources Development Canada and Statistics Canada

Policy Options: "The Brain Drain", Institute for Research on Public Policy, September 1999 issue

Checking the Brain Drain: Evidence and Implications, by John Helliwell, February 1999

CAUT Education Review: "Have We Lost Our Minds?", Canadian Association of University Teachers, Volume 1 Number 2, July/August 1999

Flows of High Technology Workers Into and Out of British Columbia, The Laurier Institution (under "Research")

Trends in Canada-U.S. Migration: Where's the Flood?, Bank of Montreal (under "Economic Analysis")

Brain Drain, Coalition for Biomedical and Health Research

Canadian Human Capital Transfers: The United States and Beyond, C.D. Howe Institute (under "Publications"), by Don DeVoretz and Samuel A. Laryea, October 1998