Rural Economic Sustainability and Background Checks on Workers in Rural Health Care Settings: Evidence from the Michigan Pilot Background Check Program

James F. Oehmke, Lori A. Post, Jason Almerigi and Sarah Swierenga

No 19362, 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: This paper examines the effects of conducting criminal background checks on health care employees on employment in and economic viability of rural communities.

Keywords: Health; Economics; and; Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.19362

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