Essays in Public Economics
Chapter 1 investigates whether physicians' financial incentives influence health care supply, technology diffusion, and resulting patient outcomes. In 1997, Medicare consolidated the geographic regions across which it adjusts payments for physician services, generating area-specific price shoc...
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Harvard University
2013
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10326 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:10318175 |