of monopsony. We use an exogenous change in wages at Veterans Affairs hospitals as a natural experiment to investigate … the extent of monopsony in the nurse labor market. In contrast to much of the prior literature, we estimate that labor …

This paper provides direct evidence on the extent of monopsony power in the low-wage labor market by estimating the … monopsony power in the market for nursing assistants – a result at odds with some recent other findings – adds interesting …

of monopsony. We use an exogenous change in wages at Veterans Affairs hospitals as a natural experiment to investigate … the extent of monopsony in the nurse labor market. In contrast to much of the prior literature, we estimate that labor …

This paper investigates the behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages over the business cycle. Using … unemployment rate. In line with theory, we find that firms possess more monopsony power during economic downturns, which shows to … workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony …