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▼a 9780438116870 |
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▼a (MiAaPQ)AAI10816975 |
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▼a (MiAaPQ)northwestern:14146 |
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▼a 330 |
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▼a Irace, Mariano. |
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▼a Essays on the Hospital Industry. |
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▼a [S.l.] :
▼b Northwestern University.,
▼c 2018 |
| 260 | 1 |
▼a Ann Arbor :
▼b ProQuest Dissertations & Theses,
▼c 2018 |
| 300 | |
▼a 203 p. |
| 500 | |
▼a Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: A. |
| 500 | |
▼a Adviser: Igal E. Hendel. |
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▼a Thesis (Ph.D.)--Northwestern University, 2018. |
| 520 | |
▼a This dissertation studies the forces that drive the allocation of patients to hospitals in the United States. Even though it seems there is some market discipline in the hospital industry, we observe that many patients go to hospitals far from t |
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▼a Chapters 1 and 2 study persistence in hospital choices of patients in the State of New York. Specifically, I analyze the causal impact of the previous hospital choice of a patient on her current choice. Although the conventional wisdom is that p |
| 520 | |
▼a Chapter 1 studies persistence in hospital choices of patients across different medical conditions. To disentangle state dependence from persistent unobserved heterogeneity, I exploit choice set variation across episodes due to emergency hospital |
| 520 | |
▼a Chapter 2 is a complement to Chapter 1. It analyzes persistence in hospital choices of patients for childbirth. For identification, I follow a more traditional strategy than in Chapter 1 that relies on the existence of consumers who are new to t |
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▼a Finally, Chapter 3 analyzes the impact of provider financial incentives on hospital behavior. It focuses on a major regulatory reform to the Long-Term Care Hospital industry that substantially reduced payments for about half the Medicare patient |
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▼a School code: 0163. |
| 650 | 4 |
▼a Economics. |
| 650 | 4 |
▼a Health care management. |
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▼a 0501 |
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▼a 0769 |
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▼a Northwestern University.
▼b Economics. |
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▼t Dissertation Abstracts International
▼g 79-11A(E). |
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▼t Dissertation Abstract International |
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▼a 0163 |
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▼a Ph.D. |
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▼a 2018 |
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▼a English |
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▼u http://www.riss.kr/pdu/ddodLink.do?id=T14998309
▼n KERIS |
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▼a 201812
▼f 2019 |
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▼a 관리자 |