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Compensating Differentials and Unmeasured Ability in the Labor Market For Nurses: Why Do Hospitals Pay More?

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Edward J. Schumacher
Barry T. Hirsch

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  1. Levy, Frank & Murnane, Richard J, 1992. "U.S. Earnings Levels and Earnings Inequality: A Review of Recent Trends and Proposed Explanations," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 1333-81, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Hirsch, B.T. & Scumacher, E.J., 1996. "Union Wages, Rents, and Skills in Health Care Labor Markets," Working Papers 1996_03_02, Department of Economics, Florida State University.
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  3. Hwang, Hae-shin & Reed, W Robert & Hubbard, Carlton, 1992. "Compensating Wage Differentials and Unobserved Productivity," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 100(4), pages 835-58, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Adamache, Killard W. & Sloan, Frank A., 1982. "Unions and hospitals : Some unresolved issues," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 81-108, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  5. Gibbons, Robert & Katz, Lawrence F, 1992. "Does Unmeasured Ability Explain Inter-industry Wage Differentials?," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 59(3), pages 515-35, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. DuMond J.M. & Hisch, B.T. & Macpherson, D.A., 1996. "Wage Differentials Across Labor Markets and Workers: Does Cost of Living Matter?," Working Papers 1996_08_01, Department of Economics, Florida State University.
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  7. Erica L. Groshen & Alan B. Krueger, 1990. "The structure of supervision and pay in hospitals," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 43(3), pages 134-146, February.
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  8. Roger Feldman & Richard Scheffler, 1982. "The union impact on hospital wages and fringe benefits," Industrial and Labor Relations Review, ILR Review, ILR School, Cornell University, vol. 35(2), pages 196-206, January.
  9. Peracchi, Franco & Welch, Finis, 1995. "How representative are matched cross-sections? Evidence from the Current Population Survey," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 68(1), pages 153-179, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Macpherson, David A & Hirsch, Barry T, 1995. "Wages and Gender Composition: Why Do Women's Jobs Pay Less?," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 13(3), pages 426-71, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  11. Hirsch, Barry T. & Schumacher, Edward J., 1995. "Monopsony power and relative wages in the labor market for nurses," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 443-476, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Charles Brown & James L. Medoff, 1989. "The Employer Size-Wage Effect," NBER Working Papers 2870, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  13. Jakubson, George, 1991. "Estimation and Testing of the Union Wage Effect Using Panel Data," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 58(5), pages 971-91, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  14. Kostiuk, Peter F, 1990. "Compensating Differentials for Shift Work," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 98(5), pages 1054-75, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. James Peoples & Bin Wang, 2007. "Privatization and Labor Cost Savings: Evidence from Health Care Services," Atlantic Economic Journal, International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 35(2), pages 145-157, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Edward J. Schumacher, . "Relative Wages and the Returns to Education in the Labor Market for Registered Nurses," Working Papers 9720, East Carolina University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  3. Janet Currie & Mehdi Farsi & Bentley W. MacLeod, 2004. "Cut to the Bone Hospital Takeovers and Nurse Employment Contracts," Working Papers 8, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Daniel S. Hamermesh, 1998. "Crime and the Timing of Work," NBER Working Papers 6613, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Edward J. Schumacher, . "The Earnings and Employment of Nurses: Evidence from the 1990s," Working Papers 9803, East Carolina University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  6. Sæther, Erik Magnus, 2009. "Nurses’ labor supply with endogenous choice of care level and shift type A nested discrete choice model with nonlinear income," HERO On line Working Paper Series 2004:9, Oslo University, Health Economics Research Programme. [Downloadable!]
  7. Barry T. Hirsch & Edward J. Schumacher, . "Union Wages, Rents, and Skills in Health Care Labor Markets," Working Papers 9721, East Carolina University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Daniel S. Hamermesh, 1998. "Changing Inequality in Markets for Workplace Amenities," NBER Working Papers 6515, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Lanfranchi, Joseph & Ohlsson, Henry & Skalli, Ali, 2001. "COMPENSATING WAGE DIFFERENTIALS AND SHIFT WORK PREFERENCES. Evidence from France," Working Papers in Economics 55, Göteborg University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  10. Hirsch, Barry & Schumacher, Edward J., 2008. "Underpaid or Overpaid? Wage Analysis for Nurses Using Job and Worker Attributes," IZA Discussion Papers 3833, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
  11. Kathryn E. Yaeger, 1977. "Modal Choice in the Demand for Child Care by Working Women," Working Papers 485, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section.. [Downloadable!]
  12. Michael J. Dueker & Stephen J. Spurr & Ada K. Jacox & David E. Kalist, 2005. "The practice boundaries of advanced practice nurses: an economic and legal analysis," Working Papers 2005-071, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Edward J. Schumacher, 1999. ""The Earnings and Employment of Nurses in an Era of Cost Containment," Working Papers 9910, East Carolina University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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