: The ratio of highly skilled citizens remaining in the country versus migrating abroad, which impacts long-term productivity.
: Achieving equilibrium in the balance of payments to avoid depleting international reserves or accruing unsustainable debt. Balance Of The Nation
: Earnings from foreign investments vs. payments to foreign investors. Direct Transfers : Remittances and foreign aid. : The ratio of highly skilled citizens remaining
Nations generally aim for a specific "balance" to meet broader economic goals: Balance Of The Nation
: The difference between a country's total exports and imports of goods and services.