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The Influence Of Veterinary Schools On The Veterinary Labor Market, Kyle Bosh
The Influence Of Veterinary Schools On The Veterinary Labor Market, Kyle Bosh
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Problem Statement:
Does the presence of a veterinary school in a state influence the supply of veterinarians practicing in that state? Citizens and animals in states without a veterinary school are at a disadvantage if the presence of a veterinary school significantly improves public health and access to medical services in those states that have a veterinary school.
Research Strategy:
The unit of analysis in this study is 50 states and the District of Columbia. The study is designed as a cross-sectional analysis of 2006 pet, 2002 livestock, 2006 human, labor, and economic data. The study uses simultaneous equations to …