자료유형 | 학위논문 |
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서명/저자사항 | Essays on the Hospital Industry. |
개인저자 | Irace, Mariano. |
단체저자명 | Northwestern University. Economics. |
발행사항 | [S.l.]: Northwestern University., 2018. |
발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018. |
형태사항 | 203 p. |
기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-11A(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
ISBN | 9780438116870 |
학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--Northwestern University, 2018. |
일반주기 |
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-11(E), Section: A.
Adviser: Igal E. Hendel. |
요약 | 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 |
요약 | 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 |
요약 | 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 |
요약 | 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 |
요약 | 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 |
일반주제명 | Economics. Health care management. |
언어 | 영어 |
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