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Local management of health services needed to address international migration of health workers
D. Sanders; B. Lloyd / Health Systems Trust, South Africa, 2005
This chapter, from the South African Health Review 2005, reviews human resources for health in South Africa from an international perspective. It highlights the vast inequities in global and regional distribution of health workers and...
What is the future of human flows between the Arab world and Europe?
N. Fergany / Global Development Network, 2005
The potential for emigration from a country of origin is essentially determined by perceived disparity in welfare between the country of origin and likely countries of destination. For a meaningful assessment of migratory potential, w...
Brain drain as an internal problem
R. Skeldon / Sussex Centre for Migration Research, 2005
The paper provides an analysis of skilled migration and identifies main global trends. It goes on to examine the globalisation of education and of health as reflected in the movement of students and health personnel. The paper examine...
Analysis of people migrating from Latin American to Europe
A. Pellegrino / International Organization for Migration, 2004
Migration to Europe from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has grown rapidly over the last decade, most of the flows being directed towards southern European countries. Several factors spurred these recent flows, including the eco...
What are the economic effects of migration?
M. Schiff; C. Ozden / World Bank Publications, 2005
This study examines the economic effects of migration, especially its impact on economic development. A compilation of articles are structured into two parts in the volume. Through four case studies (using Mexico, Guatemala and the Ph...
The effect of human capital flows from poor countries to rich countries
D. Kapur; D. McHale 2005
This paper explores available policy responses to human capital flows improve the net effect on development without making the international migration system even more illiberal than it is today. Altogether the ‘brain drain’...
Need for long-term care workers has major implications for immigration policies
D. L. Redfoot; A. N. Houser / American Association of Retired Persons International Section, 2005
This report examines demographic, social, and political factors driving the increased international migration of workers to provide long-term care services in developed countries. These factors affect the availability and quality of l...
Why are Zimbabwe's graduates leaving?
D. Tevera / Southern African Migration Project, 2005
This study examines the causes for Zimbabwe’s brain drain. It presents the results of a survey of final-year college and university students in Zimbabwe. The survey aimed to obtain information on the demographic profile of the st...
How does migration advance or impede gender equality?
S. Jolly; H. Reeves / BRIDGE, 2005
How does migration advance or impede gender equality? How can policy-makers and practitioners promote gender equality in work on migration? This report seeks to answer these questions by looking at both internal and international migr...
Better data needed to track medical brain drain
A. Hagopian; M. Thompson; M. Fordyce / Human Resources for Health, 2004
This Human Resources for Health paper details the characteristics and trends in migration to the United States (US) of physicians trained in sub-Saharan Africa. Findings reveal that more than 23 per cent of US physicians were trained ...
Items 31 to 40 of 70

Items 31 to 40 of 70

Local management of health services needed to address international migration of health workers
D. Sanders; B. Lloyd / Health Systems Trust, South Africa, 2005
This chapter, from the South African Health Review 2005, reviews human resources for health in South Africa from an international perspective. It highlights the vast inequities in global and regional distribution of health workers and...
What is the future of human flows between the Arab world and Europe?
N. Fergany / Global Development Network, 2005
The potential for emigration from a country of origin is essentially determined by perceived disparity in welfare between the country of origin and likely countries of destination. For a meaningful assessment of migratory potential, w...
Brain drain as an internal problem
R. Skeldon / Sussex Centre for Migration Research, 2005
The paper provides an analysis of skilled migration and identifies main global trends. It goes on to examine the globalisation of education and of health as reflected in the movement of students and health personnel. The paper examine...
Analysis of people migrating from Latin American to Europe
A. Pellegrino / International Organization for Migration, 2004
Migration to Europe from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has grown rapidly over the last decade, most of the flows being directed towards southern European countries. Several factors spurred these recent flows, including the eco...
What are the economic effects of migration?
M. Schiff; C. Ozden / World Bank Publications, 2005
This study examines the economic effects of migration, especially its impact on economic development. A compilation of articles are structured into two parts in the volume. Through four case studies (using Mexico, Guatemala and the Ph...
The effect of human capital flows from poor countries to rich countries
D. Kapur; D. McHale 2005
This paper explores available policy responses to human capital flows improve the net effect on development without making the international migration system even more illiberal than it is today. Altogether the ‘brain drain’...
Need for long-term care workers has major implications for immigration policies
D. L. Redfoot; A. N. Houser / American Association of Retired Persons International Section, 2005
This report examines demographic, social, and political factors driving the increased international migration of workers to provide long-term care services in developed countries. These factors affect the availability and quality of l...
Why are Zimbabwe's graduates leaving?
D. Tevera / Southern African Migration Project, 2005
This study examines the causes for Zimbabwe’s brain drain. It presents the results of a survey of final-year college and university students in Zimbabwe. The survey aimed to obtain information on the demographic profile of the st...
How does migration advance or impede gender equality?
S. Jolly; H. Reeves / BRIDGE, 2005
How does migration advance or impede gender equality? How can policy-makers and practitioners promote gender equality in work on migration? This report seeks to answer these questions by looking at both internal and international migr...
Better data needed to track medical brain drain
A. Hagopian; M. Thompson; M. Fordyce / Human Resources for Health, 2004
This Human Resources for Health paper details the characteristics and trends in migration to the United States (US) of physicians trained in sub-Saharan Africa. Findings reveal that more than 23 per cent of US physicians were trained ...
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