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FUITE CERVEAUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Population Movements
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brain drain
1, record 1, English, brain%20drain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The migration of professional people (as scientists, professors, or physicians) from one country to another usually for higher salaries or better living conditions. 2, record 1, English, - brain%20drain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements de population
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exode des cerveaux
1, record 1, French, exode%20des%20cerveaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exode des compétences 2, record 1, French, exode%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences
correct, masculine noun
- fuite des cerveaux 3, record 1, French, fuite%20des%20cerveaux
correct, feminine noun
- drainage des compétences 4, record 1, French, drainage%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences
masculine noun
- exode des intellectuels 5, record 1, French, exode%20des%20intellectuels
masculine noun
- exode des spécialistes 5, record 1, French, exode%20des%20sp%C3%A9cialistes
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des mouvements migratoires d'ingénieurs, de scientifiques et de techniciens qualifiés vers des pays à niveaux plus élevés que ceux des pays d'origine. 6, record 1, French, - exode%20des%20cerveaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos de población
- Sociología industrial y económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuga de cerebros
1, record 1, Spanish, fuga%20de%20cerebros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- éxodo intelectual 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9xodo%20intelectual
correct, masculine noun
- éxodo de profesionales 2, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A9xodo%20de%20profesionales
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emigración de técnicos con gran formación y experiencia hacia países más desarrollados que les ofrecen mejores condiciones de trabajo, más respeto e interés en sus investigaciones y mejor calidad de vida. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fuga%20de%20cerebros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fuga de cerebros: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fuga%20de%20cerebros
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