Edward J. Schumacher

Department of Health Care Administration

And Department of Economics

Working Papers:

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “Foreign Born Nurses in the US Labor Market,”

 

Schumacher, Edward J.  ”Does Public or Not-for-Profit Status Affect the Earnings of Hospital Workers?”

 

Schumacher, Edward J. Relative Wages and the Market for Nursing Instructors

 

DeSimone, Jeff, and Edward J. Schumacher, “Compensating Differentials and AIDS Risk,”

 

DeSimone, Jeff, and Edward J. Schumacher, “Bodyweight and Academic Performance in High School,”

 

 

 

Publications

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher. “Classic or New Monopsony? Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets,”Journal of Health Economic, Vol. 24, No. 5, September 2005.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher. “Match Bias in Wage Gap Estimates Due to Earnings Imputation,” Journal of Labor Economics. Vol. 22, No. 3, July 2004.

 

For copies of these papers send an email to : eschumac@trinity.edu

 

Barry T. Hirsch, David A. Macpherson, and Edward J. Schumacher, “Measuring Union and Nonunion Wage Growth: Puzzles in Search of Solutions,” in Phani Wunnava, ed., The Changing Role of Unions: New Forms of Representation,” (Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 2004, forthcoming).

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “Technology, Skills, and Health Care Labor Markets,” Journal of Labor Research, Volume 23 (3) Summer 2002, pp. 397-415.

 

Baldwin, Marjorie L., and Edward J. Schumacher. “A Note on Job Mobility among Workers with Disabilities,” Industrial Relations, Volume 41(3) July 2002, pp. 430-41.

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “The Earnings and Employment of Nurses in an Era of Cost Containment,” Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Volume 55 (1) October 2001, pp. 116-32.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher. “Private Sector Union Density and the Wage Premium: Past, Present, and Future,” Journal of Labor Research, Volume XXII (3) Summer, 2001, pp.487-518;  The Future of Private Sector Unionization, Edited by James T. Bennett and Bruce Kaufman, M.E. Sharpe, 2002 pp: 92-128.

 

Schumacher, Edward J., and John C. Whitehead. “The Production of Health and the Valuation of Medical Inputs in Wage-Amenity Models,” Social Science and Medicine, Volume 50, 2000, pp:507-515.

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “What Explains Wage Differences Between Union Members and Covered Nonmembers?” Southern Economic Journal, Volume 65 (3) January, 1999, pp.493-512.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher. “Unions, Wages, and Skills,” The Journal of Human Resources, Volume 33(1), Winter 1998, pp. 201-19.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher.  “Union Wages, Rents, and Skills in Health Care Labor Markets,”  Journal of Labor Research, XIX(1), Winter 1998, pp. 1-23.

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “Relative Wages and the Returns to Education in the Labor Market for Registered Nurses,” Research in Labor Economics, Volume 16, 1997, pp. 149-76.

 

Schumacher, Edward J. “Relative Wages and Exit Behavior among Registered Nurses,”  Journal of Labor Research, Volume XVIII(4), Fall 1997, pp. 581-92.

 

Schumacher, Edward J., and Barry T. Hirsch. “Compensating Differentials and Unmeasured Ability in the Labor Market for Nurses: Why Do Hospitals Pay More?” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 50(4), July 1997, pp. 557-579.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher. "Monopsony Power and Relative Wages in the Labor Market for Nurses," Journal of Health Economics 14(4), November 1995, pp. 443-76.

 

Hirsch, Barry T., and Edward J. Schumacher.  "Labor Earnings, Discrimination and the Racial Composition of Jobs," Journal of Human Resources, 27(4), Fall 1992, pp. 602-628.