A "brain drain" is

A. the impact of malnutrition on education and productivity in developing countries.
B. the tendency of workers in developing countries to reject new technologies.
C. the tendency of talented people in developing countries to get education in developed countries and to stay there after graduation.
D. the impact of poverty on the productivity of workers in developing countries.


Answer: C

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