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What Factors Affect Doctors’ Hours Decisions: Comparing Structural Discrete Choice and Reduced-Form Approaches

Kalb, Guyonne; Kuehnle, Daniel; Scott, Anthony; Cheng, … - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2015

Few papers examine the pecuniary and non-pecuniary determinants of doctors’ labour supply despite substantial predicted shortages in many OECD countries. We contribute to the literature by applying both a structural discrete choice and a reduced-form approach. Using detailed survey data for...

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What Factors Influence the Earnings of GPs and Medical Specialists in Australia? Evidence from the MABEL Survey

Cheng, Terence Chai; Scott, Anthony; Jeon, Sung-Hee; … - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2010

To date, there has been little data or empirical research on the determinants of doctors' earnings despite earnings … paper examines the determinants of annual earnings of general practitioners and specialists using the first wave of the … and specialists, earnings are higher for men, for those who are self-employed, who do after hours or on-call work, and who …

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Outcomes for Teenage Mothers in the First Years after Birth*

Kalb, Guyonne; Le, Trinh; Leung, Felix - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2014

This study uses data from the LSAC and HILDA surveys to examine educational, labour market, health and partnership outcomes of young women who became a mother during their teenage years and compares them with outcomes of women who became a mother in their twenties and those who do not have...

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Migrant Youths' Educational Achievement: The Role of Institutions

Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Sinning, Mathias; Stillman, Steven - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2011

We use 2009 Programme of International Student Assessment (PISA) data to link institutional arrangements in OECD countries to the disparity in reading, math, and science test scores for migrant and native-born students. We find that achievement gaps are larger for those migrant youths who arrive...

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Nurses' Labour Supply Elasticities: The Importance of Accounting for Extensive Margins

Hanel, Barbara; Kalb, Guyonne; Scott, Anthony - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2012

Many countries face a continuing shortage in nurses’ labour supply. Previous research suggests that nurses respond only weakly to changes in wages. However, the decision to exit or enter the nursing profession has not been taken into account in previous studies, although the occupational...

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Public, Private or Both? Analysing Factors Influencing the Labour Supply of Medical Specialists

Cheng, Terence Chai; Kalb, Guyonne; Scott, Anthony - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social … - 2013

specialists respond to changes in earnings by reallocating working hours to the sector with relatively higher earnings, while … leaving total working hours unchanged. The magnitudes of the own-sector and cross-sector earnings elasticities fall in the … trends in earnings growth in the public and private sectors. …

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