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This interesting book brings the knowledge and sophistication of first rate economists to the analysis of the globalization of talent and assesses its various and not always obvious consequences. It will help us to better understand this complex and topical phenomenon. It will become an essential reference in this important and new branch of economics. Vito Tanzi, former director of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the IMF, and an Undersecretary for Economy and Finance in the Italian Government The International Mobility of Talent brings together the best research in this critically important subject, identifying the roles of creativity, knowledge, ideas, and skills that go beyond trade and capital as the movers of economic development. Richard Florida, Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, author of The Rise of the Creative Class This is the highest talent writing about the mobility of talent, now a subject central to development. This book deserves a warm welcome. Alice H. Amsden, Barton L. Weller Professor of Political Economy, MIT Andres Solimano has skilfully edited the contributions of many experts to present a comprehensive analysis of one of the least examined dimensions of globalization. This important work examines the international mobility of talented individuals and the way that they disseminate ideas as they move from country to country, which in turn impact on economies in both the developed and the developing world. David Parrish, International Management Consultant and Trainer: www.davidparrish.com
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