Brain drain and South Africa's socioeconomic development: The waves and its effects
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...South Africa’s volatile economic climate has led to a lack of job security and financial stability, fuelling emigration of educated South Africans abroad in the so-called brain drain (Mlambo & Adetiba, 2019; Subban, 2016)....
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...…because of their globally competent training and proficiency in English, the inflow of immigrant healthcare professionals is met with a historical legacy of xenophobia, making it difficult for them to fill in the positions left empty by the emigrated South African HRH (Mlambo & Adetiba, 2019)....
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...This imbalance of migration, compounded with the domestic brain drain from rural South Africa (Mlambo and Adetiba, 2019; Mahlathi & Dlamini, 2017), continues to contribute to the maldistribution of healthcare workforce in the nation and hinder its further development. policy making: South Africa’s…...
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...Despite changes in the policy direction, xenophobia remain an obstacle for any foreign healthcare workers in South Africa: they are unable to fill the positions left vacant by the emigrated South African HRH because they are not entrusted to be competent with these jobs (Mlambo & Adetiba, 2019)....
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...Despite these steps taken to quell brain drain, South Africa still lacks clear cut policy directions relating to skilled migration, and rural areas especially suffer from lack of human capital in all sectors (Mlambo & Adetiba, 2019)....
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...4 Clemens 2011a, 2011b. 5 Ibid 6 Bhargava and Docquier 2008; Joudrey and Robson 2010; Kaplan and Höppli 2017; Mlambo and Adetiba 2019; Oberoi and Lin 2006; Özden and Philips 2015....
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...Mlambo & Adetiba (2019) and Chimboza (2012) have also called attention to similar findings which indicate that the exodus of medical personnel, teachers, professors, and engineers from North African countries has severely damaged these countries’ socio-economic development....
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