Elliott, Robert. The Economics of the UK Health and Social Care Labour Market: How Labour Economics Can Inform Policy toward the Frontline Care Workforce

Elaine Kelly of Institute for Fiscal Studies and The Health Foundation reviews “The Economics of the UK Health and Social Care Labour Market: How Labour Economics Can Inform Policy toward the Frontline Care Workforce” by Robert Elliott. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Discusses economic theories key to understanding the workings of the labor markets for frontline health- and social-care workers in the United Kingdom, focusing on the theories of net advantages, human capital, the production function, the labor demand schedule, and equilibrium in the labor market.”