In less developed countries, the brain drain refers to:?

Question

A. Lower productivity due to a malnourished workforce

B. The emigration of highly skilled workers to rich countries

C. Rapid population growth that increases the burden on the educational system

D. Rapid population growth that lowers the stock of capital per worker

Answer 1

B. The emigration of highly skilled workers to rich countries

Answer 2

b

Answer 3

B as the well educated are being "drained away" to better countries as it were, with more prospects.

Answer 4

The answer is B.

Generally speaking, the economies of many developing nations simply are not able to generate enough desirable jobs for highly educated/skilled workers.  Therefore, they are forced to find jobs elsewhere in other nations.

Answer 5

The correct answer is :

B. The emigration of highly skilled workers to rich countries

People get higher education and then go to rich countries to work... brains get drained out of less developed countries in this process.