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Nawal studied medicine at her university in Egypt. Although she can work as a doctor in Egypt, she is enticed by the high wages and opportunities offered in other countries. What term refers to the phenomenon of many skilled professionals like Nawal leaving their country of origin?

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Human Capital Flight or Brain Drain.

Step-by-step explanation:

Human capital flight term refers to the emigration of people who have achieved advanced education in the country of origin. It has its advantages and disadvantages, the countries where these people are moving gains highly skilled individuals who help them in developing their country in a better way. The con is that the native country losses the skilled professional which led the country to underdeveloped .

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