Is healthcare employment recession proof? We examine the hypothesis that healthcare employment is stable across the … employment responds to recessions, and show that this response depends largely on the type of the exogenous shock triggering the … recession. We find that healthcare employment responds procyclically to demand-induced recessions; and the reduction is driven …

measures of self-employment and 1099 workers from administrative tax data. We also present evidence from Amazon Mechanical Turk …

Past research on the health workforce can be structured into three perspectives - "health workforce planning" (1960 … through 1970s); "the health worker as economic actor" (1980s through 1990s); and "the health worker as necessary resource …" (1990s through 2000s). During the first phase, shortages of health workers in developed countries triggered the development …

health of a program providing monthly coupons for free water treatment solution (diluted chlorine) to households with young … children. The program is more effective and much more cost-effective than asking Community Health Workers (CHWs) to distribute …

The demand for health care and healthcare professionals is predicted to grow significantly over the next decade …. Securing an adequate health care workforce is of primary importance to ensure the health and wellbeing of the population in an … healthcare professionals and are also controversial. At issue is a balance between protecting the public health and removing …

earnings and reallocate NPs across the healthcare sector, increasing self-employment and changing industrial employment …. However, we see no evidence that these laws have increased overall NP employment. Our results suggest that expanding NP SOP …

vaccine mandates on the probability of working in healthcare, and of employment transitions into and out of the industry. Our …-healthcare occupations. Findings suggest trade-offs faced by health policymakers seeking to achieve multiple health objectives …

the productivity difference between physicians and nurse practitioners (NPs), two health care professions performing … overlapping tasks but with stark differences in background, training, and pay. Using data from the Veterans Health Administration …