Why did the brain drain occur?
A. The income tax rate for academics was lower in Cuba.
B. The standard of living in the GDR dropped lower than that of the FRG.
C. European universities were no longer hiring scientists.
D. Political analysts had predicted an upcoming conflict with Cuba.
Answer: B
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