But the United States has an easier time recovering from these than most. One explanation is the worldwide use of English among skilled workers. According to the French media, the United States is, in effect, robbing many countries of their best workers . For some observers, such as Kaoru Yosana, Japan's minister of international trade and industry, English alone explains America's appeal to workers. It is no wonder that more people are choosing the riskier U.S.-bound path.
Stock options are a global magnet for the high-tech elite, regardless of their places of birth.
Fatigued by over-regulation, high taxes, stifling career paths, and entrepreneurial impediments, a growing number of young Europeans, Asians and other foreigners are ready to move to richer U.S. shores. Attracting the best and brightest But from the perspective of other nations, America's pull on the world labor market spells disaster. And their native countries have cause for concern they fund the educational and professional training that lets young workers acquire the skills the high-tech industry seeks. No wonder so many people choose to go to the United States. Stock options are a global magnet for the high-elite regardless of place of birth.