Allegretto, Sylvia; Graham-Squire, Dave - 2023
consolidation in local labor markets and its effect on registered nurse wages. We first use a nonparametric preprocessing data step … step enables an accounting of heterogeneous MSA-specific baseline wage growth and yields a standardized measure of nurse … matters, for every 0.1 increase in consolidation in smaller-MSAs, real hourly nurse wage growth decreased by $0.70 (p-value of …