Essays about: "monopsony power"

Found 3 essays containing the words monopsony power.

1. 1. Can Wages Explain the Shortage of Specialist Nurses in the Swedish Health Sector?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik Björk; [2014]
   Keywords : specialist nurse; economic incentives; monopsony power; wage premium; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : There is a shortage of nurses in Sweden, especially specialist nurses. The magnitude of the problem is expected to increase in the near and distant future due to retiring nurses and an expected increase in the demand for health services due to an ageing population in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. The Shortage of Specialist Nurses in Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Cecilia Kennergren; Elin Molin; [2010]
   Keywords : Nurse shortage; Individual wage system; Nurse labor supply; Monopsony;

   Abstract : The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare reported in 2010 that there is a continuous shortage of specialist nurses in Sweden. The shortage of specialist nurses has arised parallel to the implementation of an individual wage system designed to enhance and benefit experience and specialization. READ MORE

4. 3. Structure, Reforms and Performance of the Ugandan Cotton Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Nilsson; [2010]
   Keywords : reform; cotton; Uganda; Market structure; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Uganda has fertile soils and climatic conditions well suited for cotton production. The country has a competitive advantage in the good intrinsic quality of its cotton, the cheap labour and the fact that cotton is handpicked. READ MORE