Revised methodology for unit wage costs and unit labour costs: explanation and impact

Wage effects of non-wage labour costs

We study wage effects of two important elements of non-wage labour costs: firing costs and payroll taxes. We exploit a reform that introduced substantial reduction in these two provisions for unemployed workers aged less than 30 and over 45 years who got a permanent job. A matching model with heterogeneous workers predicts positive wage effects of reducing firing costs but ambiguous wage effect...

National Institute of Economic and Social Research the Impact of the National Minimum Wage on Labour Productivity and Unit Labour Costs

Costs and outcomes in a regional neonatal intensive care unit.

At the Birmingham Maternity Hospital the mean cost of caring for surviving infants who require neonatal intensive care ranges from approximately pounds 2500 (for infants above 1500 g birthweight), to pounds 5500 (for infants 1000 to 1499 g birthweight), to pounds 10 000 (for infants less than 1000 g birthweight). The mean cost of caring for non-survivors is pounds 1000 or less, with little diff...

Unit Costs of Health and Social Care 2017

Economic evaluation of health technologies is routinely applied in the English NHS to assess whether new technologies represent a cost-effective use of health care resources. The current health technology assessment (HTA) process, as implemented by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), considers in its assessment all future health benefits following treatment, whether th...

Calculation of Direct Medical Costs and Indirect Costs in Patients with Covid-19 Hospitalized in the Intensive Care Unit in Golestan Province

Abstract Background: Healthcare policymakers and planners use the economic burden of the disease to determine the total cost of an outcome, illness, or accident imposed on the country. The aim of this study was to calculate the direct and indirect medical costs in Covid-19 patients with critical conditions hospitalized in the intensive care unit in Golestan province. Methods: This descriptive...