The Scholar

  • 2008-07-16
  • Interview by Talis Saule Archdeacon
Latvia, like the other Baltic countries, is facing a brain drain as the young and gifted are lured away to the West by higher salaries and greater opportunities. The Baltic Times talked to one of the country's leading scholars on what can be done to solve this problem.What have been the largest contributing factors to the brain drain?First of all, what I would like to say is that large scale changes which have happened in the past 15-20 years in the region rapidly changed the situation, the relationship, between the highest education and industry's needs. First of all, all types of So...
 
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