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Physician Mobility

Physician Mobility is a theoretical construct in health economics that denotes the geographic and institutional movement of physicians across labor markets, distinguished by its focus on the determinants, patterns, and consequences of physician relocation in response to economic incentives, regulatory environments, and career opportunities.

146

Publications

8.1K

Citations

355

Authors

203

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

26

Variants

Physician Labor Mobility

Parents

Publications

146

The Metrics of the Physician Brain Drain

Fitzhugh Mullan · New England Journal of Medicine · 2005 · 759 citations

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Stratification in a Dual Economy: A Sectoral Model of Earnings Determination

E. M. Beck, Patrick M. Horan, Charles M. Tolbert · American Sociological Review · 1978 · 529 citations

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The migration of physicians from sub-Saharan Africa to the United States of America: measures of the African brain drain

Amy Hagopian, Matthew Thompson, Meredith A. Fordyce et al. · Human Resources for Health · 2004 · 427 citations · Full text

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Impact, regulation and health policy implications of physician migration in OECD countries

Mélanie Bourassa Forcier, Steven Simoens, Antonio Giuffrida · Human Resources for Health · 2004 · 316 citations · Full text

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New data on African health professionals abroad

Michael A. Clemens, Gunilla Pettersson · Human Resources for Health · 2008 · 300 citations · Full text

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Authors

355

  1. MW
    Matthias Wismar

    European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Belgium

    6 publications · 273 citations

    6

    h-index

  2. TC
    Thomas C. Ricketts

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    5 publications · 169 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. MA
    Michael A. Clemens

    Center for Global Development, United States

    4 publications · 408 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. GD
    Gilles Dussault

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    3 publications · 137 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. IA
    Irene A. Glinos

    Maastricht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 207 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

203

  1. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    305 citations

  2. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    143 citations

  3. American University of Beirut

    Beirut, Lebanon

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    164 citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    128 citations

  5. Center for Global Development

    Washington D.C., United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    386 citations

  6. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    110 citations

  7. Instituto de Medicina Tropical

    Asunción, Paraguay

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    137 citations

  8. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    204 citations

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Venues

  1. Human Resources for Health

    HRH · 11 publications · 1.7K citations

    11

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 10 publications · 264 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. Health Policy

    10 publications · 380 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. BMC Health Services Research

    6 publications · 164 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. Academic Medicine

    5 publications · 327 citations

    5

    h-index

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