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Modestino, Alicia Sasser – Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 2013
This policy brief presents some basic facts about the retention of recent college graduates and changes in retention over time, updating an earlier report on this topic. It shows, for example, how New England compares with other Census divisions, what factors affect its ability to retain graduates, and the reasons why recent college graduates…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Trend Analysis, Employment Potential, Comparative Analysis
Barber, Elinor G.; Morgan, Robert P. – Engineering Education, 1984
Discusses the relevance of United States engineering education to foreign students, the impact of foreign students on engineering education, military and economic security concerns, and immigration and "brain drain" questions. Concludes that more research is needed to understand the contribution of foreign students and to provide for…
Descriptors: Brain Drain, Engineering Education, Federal Legislation, Foreign Students
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Dickson, David – Science, 1988
Reviews the current situation of mathematics in France and its potential situation in the future. Cites the lack of university teaching posts for fueling a new brain drain to the United States. Claims that the situation threatens to erode some of France's most prized intellectual achievements. (CW)
Descriptors: Brain Drain, College Mathematics, Demand Occupations, Educational Policy