Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
961455 Journal of Health Economics 2013 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► American hospitals commonly subsidize local nursing schools and faculty. ► Subsidies defy the usual explanations for firm-sponsored general education. ► Subsidies are predicted by hospital local nurse employment share, net of size. ► I conclude weak competition makes prompts hospitals to pay for nurses' training.
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