Mobility of students and the highly skilled : implications for education financing and economic policy /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Marcel Gerard and Silke Uebelmesser -- In search of evidence : mobility of students and mobility of highly skilled workers interrelated -- International student mobility and high-skilled migration : the evidence / Gabriel Felbermayr and Isabella Reczkowski -- Are foreign top PhD students more likely to stay in the US? : some evidence from -- European economists / Linda van Bouwel and Reinhilde Veugelers -- International mobility and career consolidation of european researchers / Elisabetta Marinelli, Ana Fernandez-Zubieta and Susana Elena-Perez -- Implications of mobility for fiscal policies, especially the public provision and financing of higher education -- Human capital mobility : implications for efficiency, income distribution, and policy / David Wildasin -- Financing higher education when students and graduates are internationally mobile / Marcel Gerard and Silke Uebelmesser -- Financing higher education: mobility, quality and access -- Nicholas barr -- Choosing the risk type of income-contingent loan : risk-sharing versus risk-pooling / Elena Del Rey and MarÃ-a Racionero -- Strategic choices in education policy and economic development -- The causes and consequences of the growth in international students in higher education / Richard Murphy -- Education policy, student mobility, and brain gain / Alexander Haupt, Tim Krieger and Thomas Lange -- On the engine of innovation : the role of migration and knowledge spillovers / Luisa Gagliardi -- Contributors -- Index.