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Beyond Burnout : from Measuring to Forecasting

Blackburn, Bart; Chan, Tiffany; Cherot, Elizabeth; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Burnout of physicians and other medical personnel is a major problem in the economics of healthcare systems, potentially costing billions of dollars. Knowledge of the determinants and costs of burnout at the organization level is sparse, making it difficult to assess the net benefits of...

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Labor Regulations, Unions, and Social Protection in Developing Countries : Market distortions or Efficient Institutions?

Freeman, Richard B. - 2009

paid labor. 3) In many countries minimum wages "spill-over" to the unregulated sector, producing spikes in the wage … model in which rural-urban migration adjust to produce a positive relation between unemployment and wages across regions and … sectors, wages and unemployment are inversely related by the "wage curve". 7) Unions affect non-wage outcomes as well as wage …

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Wages Around the World : Pay Across Occupations and Countries

Freeman, Richard B. - 2000

This study transforms the October Inquiry' Survey of wages conducted by the International Labour Organization into a … while rising markedly in countries moving from communism to free markets and in lower middle income countries. 2. Wages in …

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Area Economic Conditions and the Labor Market Outcomes of Young Men in the 1990s Expansion

Freeman, Richard B. - 1999

The current expansion has shattered the length of the previous longest peace-time boom and brought unemployment rates below four percent in 44 percent of metropolitan areas. We estimate the expansion's impact on the labor market outcomes of less-educated men. We find that young men, especially...

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Searching for the Effect of Immigration on the Labor Market

Borjas, George J. - 1996

-section comparisons of wages and immigration in the 1980 and 1990 Censuses yield unstable results casting doubt on the validity of these …

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Skill Differentials in Canada in an Era of Rising Labor Market Inequality

Freeman, Richard B. - 1991

This paper examines educational earnings differentials in Canada in the 1980s and compares changes in differentials to those in the United States. Our major finding is that the college/high school differential increased much less in Canada than in the United States. We also find that within...

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The Impact Of New Unionization On Wages And Working Conditions : A Longitudinal Study Of Establishments Under NLRB Elections

Freeman, Richard B. - 1988

This study investigates the impact of union organization on the wages and labor practices of establishments newly …. There are two major findings. First. unionism had only a modest effect on wages in the newly organized plants, which … Current Population Survey and related data tapes. Second, in contrast co its modest impact on wages, new unionization …

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The Effect of Public Sector Labor laws on Collective Bargaining, Wages, and Employment

Freeman, Richard B. - 1987

bargaining coverage raises wages and employment for covered employees; (3) a more favorable legal environment increases wages for … permitted clauses - on wages and employment …

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How do Public Sector Wages and Employment Respond to Economic Conditions

Freeman, Richard B. - 1985

This paper examines the changes over time in public sector wages and employment relative to private sector wages and …

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Low-Cost Student Labor : The Use and Effects of the Subminimum Wage Provisions for Full-time Students

Freeman, Richard B. - 1981

are a major determinant of which establishments with permits to pay students subminimum wages in fact make use of the … program and the extent of that use. Establishments in areas characterized by high wages and low levels of unemployment …

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