Julia Lasiota, Stanford University Abstract: This essay examines how EU freedom of movement has created a damaging brain drain from Central and Eastern European countries to wealthier Western states. Using Poland as a case study—where fewer than half the author’s graduating class remained—the piece argues this westward talent exodus causes labor shortages, reduces GDP […]
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- February 28, 2026
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