Brain Drain And The Development In Nigeria

Title Page

Approval Page

Dedication 

 Acknowledgements

List of Tables

Tables of content

Abstract

1.1 Background of study

1.2 Statement of the problem

1.3 Research Questions

1.4 Objective of the study

1.5 Significance of the study

1.6 Scope and limitations of the study

 1.6.1 Scope of the study

                 1.6.2 Limitations of the study

Chapter Two: Review of related literature

2.1. Migration

2.1.1 Types of Migration 

2.1.2 Immigration and Emigration 

2.1.3 Effects of Emigration

2.1.4 Causes of Migration/Push and Pull Factors

2.2 The Definition of “Brain Drain” 

2.2.1 Static Effects of the Brain Drain

2.2.2 Impact on Income 

2.2.2.1 Factor Endowment Effect 

2.2.2.2 “Terms of Trade” Effect

2.2.3 Inequality and Employment 

2.2.4 Public Sector 

2.2.5 Dynamic Development Effects of the Brain Drain Phenomenon

2.3 The Concept of Brain Drain\ 

2.3.1 Migratory trends during the Pre-colonial Era

2.3.2 Migration in the Colonial Era & Shortly after Independence

2.3.2 Dynamics of Migration in the Post-Independence Era

 2.4 Causes of Brain drain in Nigeria

 2.5 Gap in Literature 

Chapter Three: Theoretical framework and methodology 

3.1 Research Design

3.2 Method of Data Collection 

3.3 Method of Data Analysis 

3.4 Theoretical framework 

3.4.2 Application of the Theory

Chapter Four: Testing of Hypothesis

4.1 Analysis of Findings

4.2 The living standard of Nigeria vis-à-vis Emigration of her citizens

4.2.1 The living standard of Nigeria 

4.2.2 Emigration of Nigerians

4.3 Reduction in the number of skilled personnel vis-à-vis underdevelopment of Nigerian socio economy

4.3.1 Reduction in the number of skilled personnel

 4.3.2 Under-development of Nigeria’s socio-economy

Chapter Five: Summary, Conclusion and Recommendations

5.1 Summary

5.2 Conclusion 

5.3 Recommendations

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