The Nurse Shortage Is a Crime

Barbara Bergmann

Challenge, 2006, vol. 49, issue 6, 93-102

Abstract: It's the low wages, stupid. While so-called experts blame other factors for the dire shortage of nurses, this economist contends that low wages, reinforced by a variety of practices, is the real culprit. Meantime, some moves are being made to solve the real problem.

Date: 2006
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