Professions and the migration of expert labour: Towards an intersectional analysis of transnational mobility patterns and integration pathways of health professionals

Whereas internationally mobile professionals find many more opportunities than in the past, the migration of professionals across countries is not in itself a new phenomenon. Indeed, the esoteric nature of professional knowledge is such that it can transcend national boundaries, at least theoretically. What is new is the number of countries participating in the transnational migratory movements of professionals, the rapid increase in the pace …