Three essays in health economics : determinants of individual health, medical care use, and treatment
This dissertation studies and identifies determinants of individual health. The first chapter analyzes how the supply of medical care affects patient treatment and health outcomes, focusing on how hospitals respond to the loss of a profitable service line. This chapter provides strong evidence that...
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University of British Columbia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/51975 |