Indians and Indian-Americans have played a pivotal role in powering Silicon Valley's digital revolution. The emigration of talented people from countries like India to countries like the United States is often called:

A. credentialism.
B. the brain drain.
C. Malthusianism.
D. outsourcing.


Answer: B

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