One measure that would compensate the sending country for its public investments in emigrants could be a(n):
A)tax on sending-country product exports.
B)subsidy to sending-country product imports.
C)brain-drain tax.
D)tax on sending-country affiliates of foreign MNEs.

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A brain-drain tax would be the most appropriate measure to compensate the sending country for its public investments in emigrants. This tax is levied on emigrants or the receiving country, which compensates the sending country for its public investments in the education and training of these emigrants. This tax aims to discourage emigration and encourage investment in skilled labor and human capital development in the sending country. Option A and B are not directly related to compensating the sending country for its investments, and option D only applies to affiliated foreign companies, not necessarily emigrants.

One Measure That Would Compensate the Sending Country for Its