TY  - BOOK
AU  - Shin,Gi-Wook
AU  - Choi,Joon Nak
TI  - Global Talent: Skilled Labor as Social Capital in Korea 
T2  - Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
SN  - 9780804794381
AV  - HD8730 .G563 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Foreign workers
KW  - Korea (South)
KW  - Skilled labor
KW  - Social capital (Sociology)
KW  - Human capital
KW  - Transnationalism
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - Global Talent seeks to examine the utility of skilled foreigners beyond their human capital value by focusing on their social capital potential, especially their role as transnational bridges between host and home countries. Gi-Wook Shin and Joon Nak Choi build on an emerging stream of research that conceptualizes global labor mobility as a positive-sum game in which countries and businesses benefit from building ties across geographic space, rather than the zero-sum game implied by the ""global war for talent"" and ""brain drain"" metaphors. The book empirically demonstrates its thesis by exam
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