For years, economists have lamented the continual "brain drain" of high-tech workers from Asia to the U.S. But some say brain drain is quickly turning into "brain circulation" as technically skilled entrepreneurs return to their home countries to seek opportunity. Tech Tuesday looks at the innovation these "new argonauts" are bringing to the global economy.
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Tech Globe Travelers -- Overcoming Brain Drain
Listen Tuesday, May. 16, 2006 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology
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AnnaLee Saxenian
Author of "The New Argonauts: Regional Advantage in a Global Economy" and Dean of the School of Information, University of California at Berkeley.
Anil Gupta
Professor of Strategy and Organization at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park.
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