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Classic Monopsony or New Monopsony? : Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets

Schumacher, Edward J.; Hirsch, Barry T. - 2004

The market for hospital registered nurses (RNs) is often offered as an example of ?classic? monopsony, while a ?new? monopsony literature emphasizes firm labor supply being upwardsloping for reasons other than market structure. Using data from several sources, we explore the relationship between...

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Does uninsurance affect the health outcomes of the insured? Evidence from heart attack patients in California

Daysal, N. Meltem - 2012

hospitals change their provision of care to insured heart attack patients in response to reduced revenues, the evidence I have …

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Classic Monopsony or New Monopsony? Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets

Hirsch, Barry T.; Schumacher, Edward J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

The market for hospital registered nurses (RNs) is often offered as an example of “classic” monopsony, while a “new” monopsony literature emphasizes firm labor supply being upwardsloping for reasons other than market structure. Using data from several sources, we explore the relationship...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822249

Does Uninsurance Affect the Health Outcomes of the Insured? Evidence from Heart Attack Patients in California

Daysal, N. Meltem - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

hospitals change their provision of care to insured heart attack patients in response to reduced revenues, the evidence I have …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279323

Modelling the Dynamic Effects of Elective Hospital Admissions on Emergency Levels in England

Jiménez-Martín, Sergi; Nicodemo, Catia; Redding, Stuart - 2019

In England as elsewhere, policy makers are trying to reduce the pressure on costs due to rising hospital admissions by encouraging GPs to refer fewer patients to hospital specialists. This could have an impact on elective treatment levels, particularly procedures for conditions which are not...

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Is Inconsistent Reporting of Self-Assessed Health Persistent and Systematic? Evidence from the UKHLS

Davillas, Apostolos; de Oliveira, Victor Hugo; Jones, … - 2022

We capitalise on an opportunity in the UK Household Longitudinal Study, which asks respondents the same SAH question with identical wording two times. This is done once with a self-completion and once with an open interview mode within the same household interview over four waves. We estimate...

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The COVID-19 Crisis and Telework: A Research Survey on Experiences, Expectations and Hopes

Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020

teleworking, such as increased efficiency and a lower risk of burnout. The results also suggest that the overwhelming majority of …

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An Analysis of Hospital Efficiency and Productivity Growth Using the Luenberger Productivity Indicator

Barros, Carlos Pestana; Menezes, António Gomes de; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

We analyze the efficiency and productivity growth of a representative sample of Portuguese hospitals from 1997 to 2004 … productivity indicator that is decomposed into the usual constituents of productivity growth: technological change and efficiency … change. The results show that, on average, Portuguese hospitals did not experience productivity growth during the period …

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Technical Efficiency, Unions and Decentralized Labor Contracts

Devicienti, Francesco; Manello, Alessandro; Vannoni, Davide - 2016

agreements and technical efficiency, using a large sample of Italian manufacturing firms. We apply the Data Envelopment Analysis …, and its robust version based on bootstrap theory, to get reliable estimates of technical efficiency at the firm level in a … frontiers, as well as to the presence of outliers. The obtained efficiency scores are analyzed in a second stage applying a …

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The Relationship between Health and Schooling: What's New?

Grossman, Michael - 2015

Many studies suggest that years of formal schooling completed is the most important correlate of good health. There is much less consensus as to whether this correlation reflects causality from more schooling to better health. The relationship may be traced in part to reverse causality and may...

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