May 26, 2006
Italy Suspends Brain-Gain Program
The Italian government has suspended a five-year-old program to reverse brain drain through short-term academic hiring, choosing instead to pay for permanent positions. The move has provoked strong criticism among leaders of the nation's universities.
The state-financed "Brain Re-entry" program brings foreign and Italian-born scholars based in other countries to Italian universities on contracts of up to three years. More than 460 researchers and professors have
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