The brain drain or human capital flight of Colombia goes especially to U.S.A and Spain, according to a report published by El Tiempo and based in some researches conducted by the National Bank of Colombia (Banco de la República) and the Organization for the Cooperation and Economic Development. However, the Colombian trained and talented individuals (referred by others as “human capital”), do not practice their own skill in the host countries and they are found very often as taxi drivers and other jobs far from their talents. (more…)
On 2008/03/28, In Culture, By Albeiro Rodas
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