country residents to obtain education. We studied the implications of doctors¿ migration by conducting a survey among overseas … doctors in the UK. The results suggest that the overseas doctors who come to the UK are carefully screened and that only a … minority of doctors from developing countries considered the possibility of migration when they chose to obtain medical …

licensed health care professions in Sweden - physicians and nurses - the study investigates if, and how, they try to limit the …

This paper presents the most recent data on the number of migrant doctors in the health workforce in the OECD countries … share of migrant doctors has continued to rise over the last two decades across the OECD countries, with around two …-thirds of all foreign-born or foreign-trained doctors originating from within the OECD area and upper-middle-income countries …

professionals. In this paper we test this hypothesis using new panel data on the annual flow of physicians from 31 African countries … instrumental variable models, we show that economic shocks have a statistically significant impact on the migration of physicians …

were employed to investigate the effects of physicians in the home countries and abroad on child mortality and vaccination … the number of physicians. The results showed positive effects of migration prospects on medical training though the … the number of physicians per capita after adult literacy rates exceeded 60 percent. The results for DPT and measles …