Chapter 7

Which Factors Influence the International Mobility of Research Scientists?

Silvia Appelt1, Brigitte van Beuzekom1, Fernando Galindo-Rueda1,3,  and Roberto de Pinho2     1Economic Analysis and Statistics Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France     2Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators Unit, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Brazil     3IZA, Institute for the Study of Labour

Abstract

This chapter investigates the factors that influence the international mobility of research scientists using a new measure of mobility derived from changes in affiliations reported by publishing scientists in a major global index of scholarly ...

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