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Segal, Lewis M.; Weisbrod, Burton A. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2002
Volunteer labor is generally analyzed as a homogeneous activity, implying that the marginal effects of tax changes and demographic shifts are equal across industries and forms of volunteering. Here the homogeneity assumption is tested by estimating and comparing volunteer labor supply functions in three sectors that rely on volunteer…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Religious Organizations, Industry, Income
Frankenberg, Elizabeth; Smith, James P.; Thomas, Duncan – Journal of Human Resources, 2003
The immediate effects of the Asian crisis on the well-being of Indonesians are examined using the Indonesia Family Life Survey, an ongoing longitudinal household survey. There is tremendous diversity in the effect of the shock: for some households, it was devastating; for others it brought new opportunities. A wide array of mechanisms was adopted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resource Allocation, Expenditures, Economic Factors
Trostel, Philip; Walker, Ian – Education Economics, 2006
This paper examines the relationship between the incentives to work and to invest in human capital through education in a lifecycle optimizing model. These incentives are shown to be mutually reinforcing in a simple stylized model. This theoretical prediction is investigated empirically using three large micro datasets covering a broad range of…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Incentives, Human Capital, Models
Purcell, Kate; Wilton, Nick; Elias, Peter – Higher Education Quarterly, 2007
The expansion of the higher education system and widening access to undergraduate study has led to growing diversity within the graduate labour supply, including increasing numbers who studied for their degrees as mature students. Analysis of graduates entering the labour market prior to the major expansion in the early 1990s indicated that those…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Age Differences, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Wages
Health Resources Administration (DHEW/PHS), Bethesda, MD. Bureau of Health Manpower. – 1980
The target income hypothesis as applied to health personnel is discussed in seven papers and three commentaries. The hypothesis pertains to the economic behavior of physicians, and it has recently been applied to dentists as well. The issues concern the production/supply of practitioners and the resulting cost for their services. Whether…
Descriptors: Costs, Dentists, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns
Musgrave, Gerald L. – 1984
The potential impact of the increasing supply of physicians on physician behavior, the cost of medical services, and access to services is addressed in detail in this final research report. Econometric modeling and analyses of economic activity within the health sector were undertaken. An eight equation model of the hospital and physician sectors…
Descriptors: Costs, Dentists, Economic Factors, Expenditures

McLaughlin, Gerald W. – Educational Record, 1975
A model procedure for supply-and-demand forecasting is presented that can be adapted to many disciplines and can aid in avoiding an under- or over-supply of professionals. The model is illustrated with an examination of the supply and demand of veterinarians in the Southern Regional Education Board area. (Editor/JT)
Descriptors: Economic Research, Higher Education, Labor Needs, Labor Supply

Sloan, Frank A.; Richupan, Somchai – Journal of Human Resources, 1975
The article presents estimates of labor supply functions for married and single professional nurses using a twin linear probability approach and Tobit analysis and is based on 1960 census data. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Family Income, Incentives, Labor Force Nonparticipants, Labor Supply
Giles, Sharon; Giles Douglas E. – 1990
Superintendent turnover in California's more than 1,000 school districts is at crisis proportions, averaging 16.18 percent per year over the past 6 years. Those who once aspired to the superintendency are opting for the security of a teaching or midlevel administrative position. These facts were confirmed by analyzing a database comprising the…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Supply, Labor Turnover
Flores, Estevan T.; And Others – 1990
Recent immigration legislation has potential impacts on migrant education and Mexican American education. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 was passed after nine years of intense debate. The heart of so-called immigration reform is employer sanctions, which seek to restrict migration to the United States by prohibiting employers from…
Descriptors: Economic Impact, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices, Foreign Workers
Gilles, Cynthia – 1981
The Massachusetts Special Education Manpower Planning Project is described. Relying on cooperative planning, the project developed a system to provide information on manpower planning, a system to link other agencies with the project, and annual statements of state special education training priorities. The project also collaborated with six other…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Labor Supply, Management Information Systems, Program Development
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1987
Twenty-one recommendations are made to hospitals, medical schools, health-care payers, and government agencies involved in graduate medical education (residency programs) in New Jersey. The recommendations address five areas of concern: program quality; qualifications of trainees; the relationship between graduate medical education (GME) programs…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Financial Support, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education

Feshbach, Murray – Population Bulletin, 1982
Recent trends and differentials among the Soviet Union's 15 republics and major nationalities are reviewed, focusing on fertility, mortality and urbanization, the prospect for labor supplies and military manpower, emigration, and projected population growth to 2000. Estimated at 270 million as of mid-1982, the Soviet population is currently…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Death, Foreign Countries, Labor Supply

Margolis, Richard J. – Change, 1974
American medical schools could become the agents of health reform--if the federal government, the colleges, and the practitioners, resolve their differences. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Supply, Government Role, Graduate Study, Higher Education

Berger, Peggy S. – Journal of Home Economics, 1975
The article offers a brief history of past income-maintenance programs summarizes a unique income-maintenance experiment, describes present welfare programs, and lists the unanswered questions in welfare reform. (Income maintenance for intact families at levels employed in the study would not have large effects on labor supply, concluded…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Experimental Programs, Guaranteed Income, Labor Supply