The quality and cost of care in nursing homes depend critically on the number and types of nurses. Recent research suggests that the nursing supply adjusts to macroeconomic conditions. However, prior work has failed to consider the effect of macroeconomic conditions on demand for nurses through...

The quality and cost of care in nursing homes depend critically on the number and types of nurses. Recent research suggests that the nursing supply adjusts to macroeconomic conditions. However, prior work has failed to consider the effect of macroeconomic conditions on demand for nurses through...

This paper examines two regions of the Russian Federation, Novgorod and Pskov, to compare how differences in economic policy affect economic development. Despite common histories, geography and natural resources, Novgorod committed early on to policies that would attract foreign investments in...

Im Oktober 2004 hat das ifo Institut zum 86. Mal seine weltweite Umfrage "Ifo World Economic Survey", kurz WES, bei über 1 100 Wirtschaftsexperten multinationaler Unternehmen und kompetenter Institutionen in 90 Ländern durchgeführt. Nach den Ergebnissen wird sich die starke Dynamik der...

Im Oktober 2004 hat das ifo Institut zum 86. Mal seine weltweite Umfrage "Ifo World Economic Survey", kurz WES, bei über 1 100 Wirtschaftsexperten multinationaler Unternehmen und kompetenter Institutionen in 90 Ländern durchgeführt. Nach den Ergebnissen wird sich die starke Dynamik der...