Robert James Town : Citation Profile


University of Texas-Austin (50% share)
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) (50% share)

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EDITOR:

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RESEARCH ACTIVITY:

   28 years (1992 - 2020). See details.
   Cites by year: 54
   Journals where Robert James Town has often published
   Relations with other researchers
   Recent citing documents: 121.    Total self citations: 22 (1.43 %)

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Relations with other researchers


Works with:

Authors registered in RePEc who have co-authored more than one work in the last five years with Robert James Town.

Is cited by:

Gaynor, Martin (44)

Siciliani, Luigi (43)

Propper, Carol (38)

Gravelle, Hugh (29)

Straume, Odd Rune (23)

Milcent, Carine (22)

Ho, Kate (17)

Brekke, Kurt (17)

Gobillon, Laurent (17)

van Reenen, John (16)

Kemp, Ron (15)

Cites to:

Gaynor, Martin (44)

Propper, Carol (25)

Vogt, William (23)

Pakes, Ariel (17)

Dranove, David (15)

Ho, Kate (15)

van Reenen, John (14)

bloom, nicholas (13)

Newhouse, Joseph (12)

Berry, Steven (10)

Duggan, Mark (9)

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Where Robert James Town has published?


Journals with more than one article published# docs
Journal of Health Economics4
International Journal of Health Economics and Management3
American Economic Review2
RAND Journal of Economics2
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy2

Working Papers Series with more than one paper published# docs
NBER Working Papers / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc20

Recent works citing Robert James Town (2026 and 2025)


YearTitle of citing document
2024Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes. (2024). Thakor, Richard T ; Karaca-Mandic, Pinar ; Aghamolla, Cyrus ; Li, Xuelin. In: American Economic Review. RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:114:y:2024:i:11:p:3623-68.

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2024How Do Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?. (2024). Dafny, Leemore ; Ho, Kate ; Kong, Edward. In: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. RePEc:aea:aejpol:v:16:y:2024:i:3:p:314-46.

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2025Managers and Public Hospital Performance. (2025). Munoz, Pablo ; Otero, Cristbal ; Muoz, Pablo. In: CINCH Working Paper Series (since 2020). RePEc:ajt:wcinch:83337.

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2024Manipulation-Robust Regression Discontinuity Designs. (2024). Ishihara, Takuya ; Sawada, Masayuki. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2009.07551.

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2026Valuing Pharmaceutical Drug Innovations. (2024). Farmer, Leland ; Aryal, Gaurab ; Ciliberto, Federico ; Khmelnitskaya, Ekaterina. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2212.07384.

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2024Healthcare Quality by Specialists under a Mixed Compensation System: an Empirical Analysis. (2024). Houndetoungan, Aristide ; Échevin, Damien ; Echevin, Damien ; Fortin, Bernard. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2402.04472.

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2025Correcting invalid regression discontinuity designs with multiple time period data. (2025). Leventer, Dor ; Nevo, Daniel. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2408.05847.

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2024Testing the effects of an unobservable factor: Do marriage prospects affect college major choice?. (2024). Callaway, Brantly ; Li, Tong ; Arslan, Hayri Alper. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2410.19947.

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2024Regression discontinuity aggregation, with an application to the union effects on inequality. (2024). Borusyak, Kirill ; Kolerman-Shemer, Matan. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2501.00428.

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2025Who Pays, Who Benefits? Producer-Insurer Games in Life-Saving Medicines. (2025). Leh, Thomas ; Coculescu, Delia ; Janisch, Maximilian. In: Papers. RePEc:arx:papers:2509.16125.

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2024Agency Frictions and Procurement: New Evidence from U.S. Electricity Restructuring. (2024). Houde, Jeanfranois ; Han, Jin Soo ; Abito, Jose Miguel ; van Benthem, Arthur A. In: Journal of Industrial Economics. RePEc:bla:jindec:v:72:y:2024:i:1:p:20-48.

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2024Risk Aversion and Double Marginalization. (2024). Schmitt, Matt ; Ghili, Soheil. In: Journal of Industrial Economics. RePEc:bla:jindec:v:72:y:2024:i:2:p:762-806.

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2024Evaluating and Pricing Health Insurance in Lower-Income Countries: A Field Experiment in India. (2024). Kinnan, Cynthia ; Conti, Gabriella ; Miller, Morgen ; Imai, Kosuke ; Woda, Bartek ; Malani, Anup ; Voena, Alessandra ; Swaminathan, Shailender. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_11006.

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2024Closing Ranks: Organized Labor and Immigration. (2024). Medici, Carlo. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_11437.

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2025Health Insurance as Economic Stimulus? Evidence from Long-Term Care Jobs. (2025). Heining, Jrg ; Hackmann, Martin ; Seibert, Holger ; Polyakova, Maria ; Klimke, Roman. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_11665.

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2025Markups, Markdowns, and Bargaining in a Vertical Supply Chain. (2025). Molina, Hugo ; Avignon, Rmi ; Chambolle, Claire ; Guigue, Etienne. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_12026.

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2025Patient Peer Effects: Evidence from Nursing Home Room Assignments. (2025). Hackmann, Martin ; Cheng, Alden. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_12335.

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2026Delayed Retirement: Effects on Health and Healthcare Utilization. (2026). Vejlin, Rune ; Svarer, Michael ; Sigaard, Hans ; Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine. In: CESifo Working Paper Series. RePEc:ces:ceswps:_12628.

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2025Child Penalty Estimation andMothers Age at First Birth. (2025). Riedel, Lukas ; Melentyeva, Valentina. In: RFBerlin Discussion Paper Series. RePEc:crm:wpaper:2519.

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2025Explaining the Dynamics of the Gender Gap in Lifetime Earnings. (2025). Savignac, Frédérique ; Garbinti, Bertrand ; Pecheu, Vladimir ; Garcia-Penalosa, Cecilia. In: Working Papers. RePEc:crs:wpaper:2025-06.

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2025Energy Poverty on the Flip Side of Energy Subsidies. (2025). Puig, Jorge ; Gasparini, Leonardo. In: CEDLAS, Working Papers. RePEc:dls:wpaper:0348.

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2025The impact of National Volume-Based Procurement policy on healthcare expenditure and provider behavior in China. (2025). Wang, Yiru ; Liu, Xiangshi ; Zang, Wenbin. In: China Economic Review. RePEc:eee:chieco:v:94:y:2025:i:pa:s1043951x25001786.

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2025Corporate tax cuts for small firms: What do firms do?. (2025). Xie, Weisi ; Xing, Jing ; Wei, Mengying ; Cui, Wei. In: Journal of Corporate Finance. RePEc:eee:corfin:v:91:y:2025:i:c:s0929119924001718.

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2024Unilateral effects of mergers with price regulation and quality competition. (2024). Souillard, Baptiste. In: Economics Letters. RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:242:y:2024:i:c:s0165176524003690.

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2024Competition, equity and quality in public services. (2024). Propper, Carol ; Halonen-Akatwijuka, Maija. In: European Economic Review. RePEc:eee:eecrev:v:164:y:2024:i:c:s0014292124000485.

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2025The impact of the Energy Conservation Law on enterprise energy efficiency: Quasi-experimental evidence from Chinese firms. (2025). Cheng, Zhiming ; Yu, Hongwei ; Wang, Xinyi ; Delina, Laurence ; Zhang, LE. In: Energy Economics. RePEc:eee:eneeco:v:143:y:2025:i:c:s0140988325000751.

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2025Marital stability with committed couples: A revealed preference analysis. (2025). Surana, Khushboo ; Freer, Mikhail. In: Games and Economic Behavior. RePEc:eee:gamebe:v:150:y:2025:i:c:p:131-159.

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2024The end of an era? Activity-based funding based on diagnosis-related groups: A review of payment reforms in the inpatient sector in 10 high-income countries. (2024). Milstein, Ricarda ; Schreyogg, Jonas. In: Health Policy. RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:141:y:2024:i:c:s0168851023002750.

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2024Sources of specialist physician fee variation: Evidence from Australian health insurance claims data. (2024). Scott, Anthony ; Mendez, Susan ; Prang, Khic-Houy ; Yong, Jongsay ; Elshaug, Adam G. In: Health Policy. RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:147:y:2024:i:c:s0168851024001295.

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2025How do hospital markets respond to universal health insurance?. (2025). Chou, Shin-Yi ; Deily, Mary E ; Lien, Hsien-Ming ; Liu, Chia-Lun. In: International Journal of Industrial Organization. RePEc:eee:indorg:v:103:y:2025:i:pb:s0167718725000566.

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2024Broadband Internet access and health outcomes: Patient and provider responses in Medicare. (2024). Van Parys, Jessica ; Brown, Zach. In: International Journal of Industrial Organization. RePEc:eee:indorg:v:95:y:2024:i:c:s0167718724000274.

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2024Bargaining on price on behalf of price-insensitive downstream consumers. (2024). , Paul ; Rachmilevitch, Shiran ; Arie, Guy. In: International Journal of Industrial Organization. RePEc:eee:indorg:v:97:y:2024:i:c:s0167718724000626.

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2025Industrial organization and The Rise of Market Power. (2025). Miller, Nathan H. In: International Journal of Industrial Organization. RePEc:eee:indorg:v:98:y:2025:i:c:s0167718724000869.

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2025Liability of not being known: CEO media visibility and acquisition timing in acquisition waves. (2025). Fralich, Russell ; Betschinger, Marie-Ann ; Ahmadsimab, Alireza. In: Journal of Business Research. RePEc:eee:jbrese:v:200:y:2025:i:c:s0148296325004333.

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2024Deductibles and health care utilization: An experiment on the role of forward-looking behavior. (2024). Harrison, Glenn ; Kairies-Schwarz, Nadja ; Han, Johann. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:224:y:2024:i:c:p:717-748.

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2024Anticipated benefit termination and health care consumption responses: Evidence from a quasi-experiment. (2024). Yao, YI ; Wang, Yaojing ; Liu, Jiacheng. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:227:y:2024:i:c:s0167268124003482.

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2025Supply expansion of Long-Term Services & Supports: Evidence from China’s long-term care insurance pilot. (2025). Li, Yang ; Zhang, Wendan ; Guo, Miao. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. RePEc:eee:jeborg:v:239:y:2025:i:c:s0167268125003865.

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2025Private equity in the hospital industry. (2025). Sevilir, Merih ; Kim, Yongseok ; Gao, Janet. In: Journal of Financial Economics. RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:171:y:2025:i:c:s0304405x25001151.

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2025Do for-profit hospitals cream-skim patients? Evidence from inpatient psychiatric care in California. (2025). Karaca-Mandic, Pinar ; Lee, Donghoon ; Dugan, Jerome A ; Basu, Anirban. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:102:y:2025:i:c:s0167629625000621.

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2025Impact of primary care market mergers on quality: Evidence from the English NHS. (2025). Zhang, Zhaocheng ; Lyu, Yuan. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:104:y:2025:i:c:s0167629625000852.

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2024Pharmaceutical demand response to utilization management. (2024). Sarig, Oren. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:93:y:2024:i:c:s0167629623001078.

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2024Pricing above value: Selling to a market with selection problems. (2024). Boone, Jan. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:94:y:2024:i:c:s0167629624000134.

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2024Competition, quality and integrated health care. (2024). Straume, Odd Rune ; Siciliani, Luigi ; Brekke, Kurt. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:95:y:2024:i:c:s0167629624000250.

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2024A structural microsimulation model for demand-side cost-sharing in healthcare. (2024). Remmerswaal, Minke ; Boone, Jan. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:97:y:2024:i:c:s0167629624000456.

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2024Hospital behavior over the private equity life cycle. (2024). Whaley, Christopher M ; Richards, Michael R. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:97:y:2024:i:c:s016762962400047x.

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2024Hospital competition when patients learn through experience. (2024). Straume, Odd Rune ; Sa, Luis. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:97:y:2024:i:c:s0167629624000651.

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2024How does undervaluation in medical savings accounts (MSAs) affect healthcare utilization? Evidence from administrative data in China. (2024). Huang, Wei ; Ta, Yuqi ; Lei, Xiaoyan. In: Journal of Health Economics. RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:98:y:2024:i:c:s0167629624000912.

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2025Internalizing social value in healthcare: Optimal policy in mixed public-private systems. (2025). Yerushalmi, Erez ; Ziv, Sani. In: Journal of Policy Modeling. RePEc:eee:jpolmo:v:47:y:2025:i:3:p:512-536.

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2025Measuring energy poverty in Argentina: The relevance of regional disparities and policies. (2025). Puig, Jorge ; Gasparini, Leonardo. In: Utilities Policy. RePEc:eee:juipol:v:97:y:2025:i:c:s0957178725001572.

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2024Instrumental variables with unobserved heterogeneity in treatment effects. (2024). Torgovitsky, Alexander ; Mogstad, Magne. In: Handbook of Labor Economics. RePEc:eee:labchp:v:5:y:2024:i:c:p:1-114.

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2024Gender differences in reservation wages: New evidence for Germany. (2024). Bonaccolto-Tpfer, Marina ; Satlukal, Sascha. In: Labour Economics. RePEc:eee:labeco:v:91:y:2024:i:c:s0927537124001453.

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2025Cut off from new competition: Threat of entry and quality of primary care. (2025). Schlenker, Oliver ; Rostam-Afschar, Davud ; Brüll, Eduard ; Brll, Eduard. In: Labour Economics. RePEc:eee:labeco:v:92:y:2025:i:c:s0927537124001659.

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2026Interdependent Bargains. (2026). Zhou, Yihang ; Sibley, David. In: Journal of Mathematical Economics. RePEc:eee:mateco:v:122:y:2026:i:c:s0304406826000017.

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2025Merger guidelines for the labor market. (2025). Herkenhoff, Kyle ; Mongey, Simon ; Posner, Eric A ; Hasenzagl, Thomas ; Berger, David. In: Journal of Monetary Economics. RePEc:eee:moneco:v:153:y:2025:i:c:s030439322500056x.

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2025The value of group purchasing: Evidence from the U.S. hospital industry. (2025). Wang, Yanhao ; Lin, Haizhen. In: Journal of Public Economics. RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:247:y:2025:i:c:s0047272725000787.

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2025How does medicaid managed care affect provider behavior? New evidence from spillovers on private health care. (2025). Lee, Ajin. In: Journal of Public Economics. RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:248:y:2025:i:c:s004727272500132x.

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2026Emergency care centers, hospital performance and population health. (2026). Rocha, Rudi ; Nunes, Letícia ; Bhalotra, Sonia. In: Journal of Public Economics. RePEc:eee:pubeco:v:255:y:2026:i:c:s0047272726000095.

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2024Hospital closure in urban and rural areas and patients’ welfare. (2024). Siciliani, Luigi ; Moscelli, Giuseppe ; Gravelle, Hugh ; Santos, Rita. In: Regional Science and Urban Economics. RePEc:eee:regeco:v:109:y:2024:i:c:s0166046224000954.

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2025Healthy competition? Market structure and the quality of clinical care given to standardised patients in Tanzania. (2025). Goodman, Catherine ; Makungu, Christina ; Powell-Jackson, Timothy. In: Social Science & Medicine. RePEc:eee:socmed:v:373:y:2025:i:c:s0277953625003387.

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2025Dynamic Bargaining under Ratchet Effects: Evidence from cardiac pacemakers. (2025). Ohashi, Hiroshi ; Isogawa, Daiya. In: Discussion papers. RePEc:eti:dpaper:25118.

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2025Time Series Analysis of the Dynamics of Merger and Acquisition Cycles in the Global Water Sector. (2025). Infante, Juan ; Monge, Manuel ; Hurtado, Rafael. In: Mathematics. RePEc:gam:jmathe:v:13:y:2025:i:7:p:1146-:d:1624673.

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2024The Influence of Demand-Based Policy Instruments on Urban Innovation Quality—Evidence from 269 Cities in China. (2024). Zhong, Yexi ; Mao, Weisheng. In: Sustainability. RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:16:y:2024:i:7:p:2768-:d:1364927.

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2024Trends and Inequality in Lifetime Earnings in France. (2024). Savignac, Frédérique ; Garbinti, Bertrand ; Garcia-Penalosa, Cecilia ; Pecheu, Vladimir ; Garcia-Pealosa, Cecilia. In: Institut des Politiques Publiques. RePEc:hal:ipppap:halshs-04424024.

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2024Should We Prevent Off-Label Drug Prescriptions? Empirical Evidence from France. (2024). Tunel, Tuba. In: Post-Print. RePEc:hal:journl:hal-04758877.

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2025Public coverage of dental care: universal or targeted?. (2025). Straume, Odd Rune ; Brekke, Kurt ; Siciliani, Luigi. In: Discussion Paper Series in Economics. RePEc:hhs:nhheco:2025_002.

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2024Estimating Self-Selection in Medicare Advantage. (2024). Hughes, Danny ; Bhai, Moiz. In: Working Papers. RePEc:hka:wpaper:2024-009.

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2025Trade Union Membership and Bonus Payments: German Survey Evidence. (2025). Goerke, Laszlo ; Clemens, Marco. In: IAAEU Discussion Papers. RePEc:iaa:dpaper:202503.

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2024Medical pricing decisions: Evidence from Australian specialists. (2024). Scott, Anthony ; Mendez, Susan ; Yong, Jongsay ; Gravelle, Hugh. In: Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series. RePEc:iae:iaewps:wp2024n11.

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2024Evaluating pricing health insurance in lower-income countries: A field experiment in India. (2024). Kinnan, Cynthia ; Conti, Gabriella ; Woda, Bartosz ; Voena, Alessandra ; Swaminathan, Shailender ; Miller, Morgen ; Imai, Kosuke ; Malani, Anup. In: IFS Working Papers. RePEc:ifs:ifsewp:24/04.

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2024The role of hospital networks in individual mortality. (2024). Vera-Hernandez, Marcos ; Rodriguez Lesmes, Paul ; Rodrguez-Lesmes, Paul ; Buitrago, Giancarlo ; Serna, Natalia. In: IFS Working Papers. RePEc:ifs:ifsewp:24/21.

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2024Evaluating pricing health insurance in lower-income countries: A field experiment in India. (2024). Kinnan, Cynthia ; Conti, Gabriella ; Woda, Bartosz ; Voena, Alessandra ; Swaminathan, Shailender ; Miller, Morgen ; Imai, Kosuke ; Malani, Anup. In: IFS Working Papers. RePEc:ifs:ifsewp:24/33.

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2026Emergency care centers, hospital performance and population health. (2026). Nunes, Letícia ; Rocha, Rudi ; Bhalotra, Sonia. In: IFS Working Papers. RePEc:ifs:ifsewp:26/10.

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2024Healthcare Across Boundaries: Urban-Rural Differences in the Consequences of Telehealth Adoption. (2024). Burtch, Gordon ; Li, Xuelin ; Zhou, Meizi. In: Information Systems Research. RePEc:inm:orisre:v:35:y:2024:i:3:p:1092-1113.

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2025Expert’s Recommendations in Product Choices: Information Provision, Conflicts of Interest, and Consumer Protection among U.S. Kidney Disease Patients. (2025). Kim, Ti Tongil ; Tehrani, Shervin Shahrokhi ; Roshangarzadeh, Reza. In: Marketing Science. RePEc:inm:ormksc:v:44:y:2025:i:5:p:1017-1037.

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2024Demand Inertia and the Hidden Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers. (2024). Maini, Luca ; Feng, Josh. In: Management Science. RePEc:inm:ormnsc:v:70:y:2024:i:12:p:8940-8961.

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2025Getting Down to Business: Chain Ownership and Fertility Clinic Performance. (2025). Bodner, Julia ; la Forgia, Ambar. In: Management Science. RePEc:inm:ormnsc:v:71:y:2025:i:6:p:5022-5044.

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2026Closer to Home: A Structural Estimate-Then-Optimize Approach to Improve Access to Healthcare Services. (2026). Long, Elisa F ; Hu, Jingyuan ; Gandhi, Ashvin ; Bravo, Fernanda. In: Management Science. RePEc:inm:ormnsc:v:72:y:2026:i:3:p:2345-2363.

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2024Patient Cost-Sharing and Redistribution in Health Insurance. (2024). Klein, Tobias ; Upadhyay, Suraj ; Salm, Martin. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp16778.

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2024Evaluating and Pricing Health Insurance in Lower-Income Countries: A Field Experiment in India. (2024). Kinnan, Cynthia ; Conti, Gabriella ; Woda, Bartosz ; Malani, Anup ; Voena, Alessandra ; Swaminathan, Shailender ; Miller, Morgen ; Imai, Kosuke. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp16861.

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2024Evaluating and Pricing Health Insurance in Lower-Income Countries: A Field Experiment in India. (2024). Kinnan, Cynthia ; Conti, Gabriella ; Miller, Morgen ; Imai, Kosuke ; Woda, Bartek ; Malani, Anup ; Voena, Alessandra ; Swaminathan, Shailender. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp17185.

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2025Gains from Alternative Assignment? Evidence from a Two-Sided Teacher Market. (2025). Mykerezi, Elton ; Laverde, Mariana ; Sojourner, Aaron ; Sood, Aradhya. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp17696.

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2026Match Effects and the Gains from Alternative Job Assignments: Evidence from a Teacher Labor Market. (2026). Sojourner, Aaron ; Sood, Aradhya ; Mykerezi, Elton ; Laverde, Mariana. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp18397.

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2026The Impacts of Medicaid€™s Managed Long-Term Services and Supports on Health Outcomes in Medicare. (2026). Su, Amanda ; Staiger, Becky ; Rossin-Slater, Maya ; Lee, Ajin. In: IZA Discussion Papers. RePEc:iza:izadps:dp18628.

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2024All Inclusive Climate Policy in a Growing Economy: The Role of Human Health. (2024). Bretschger, Lucas ; Komarov, Evgenij. In: Environmental & Resource Economics. RePEc:kap:enreec:v:87:y:2024:i:12:d:10.1007_s10640-024-00910-w.

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2024Price setting in the Brazilian private health insurance sector. (2024). Nunes, Letícia ; Andrade, Monica Viegas ; Colares, Flavia ; Marinho, Carolina. In: International Journal of Health Economics and Management. RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:24:y:2024:i:1:d:10.1007_s10754-023-09361-0.

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2024The effect of health facility births on newborn mortality in Malawi. (2024). Kim, Booyuel ; Jung, Dawoon. In: International Journal of Health Economics and Management. RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:24:y:2024:i:3:d:10.1007_s10754-023-09348-x.

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2024Strategic behaviour and decision making in competitive hospital markets: an experimental investigation. (2024). Vomhof, Markus ; Kairies-Schwarz, Nadja ; Han, Johann. In: International Journal of Health Economics and Management. RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:24:y:2024:i:3:d:10.1007_s10754-024-09366-3.

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2026HHI-based Guidelines and Inefficient Merger Approvals. (2026). Dunaway, Eric ; Espinola-Arredondo, Ana ; Munoz-Garcia, Felix. In: Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade. RePEc:kap:jincot:v:26:y:2026:i:1:d:10.1007_s10842-026-00464-1.

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2025Investment and Capital Improvements in Commercial Real Estate: The Case of REITs. (2025). Hardin, William G ; Feng, Zifeng. In: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. RePEc:kap:jrefec:v:70:y:2025:i:2:d:10.1007_s11146-023-09965-w.

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2024Who Pays for Rising Health Care Prices? Evidence from Hospital Mergers. (2024). Cooper, Zack ; Brot-Goldberg, Zarek ; Craig, Stuart V ; Klarnet, Lev R ; Lurie, Ithai ; Miller, Corbin L. In: NBER Working Papers. RePEc:nbr:nberwo:32613.

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2025Health Insurance as Economic Stimulus? Evidence from Long-Term Care Jobs. (2025). Polyakova, Maria ; Seibert, Holger ; Klimke, Roman ; Heining, Jrg ; Hackmann, Martin B. In: NBER Working Papers. RePEc:nbr:nberwo:33429.

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2025Patient Peer Effects: Evidence from Nursing Home Room Assignments. (2025). Hackmann, Martin B ; Cheng, Alden. In: NBER Working Papers. RePEc:nbr:nberwo:34538.

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2026The Impacts of Medicaids Managed Long-Term Services and Supports on Health Outcomes in Medicare. (2026). Su, Amanda ; Staiger, Becky ; Rossin-Slater, Maya ; Lee, Ajin. In: NBER Working Papers. RePEc:nbr:nberwo:35055.

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2025Public coverage of dental care: universal or targeted?. (2025). Straume, Odd Rune ; Brekke, Kurt ; Siciliani, Luigi. In: NIPE Working Papers. RePEc:nip:nipewp:2/2025.

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2024‘Mind the Gaps’: Exploring Regional and Gender Patterns in Threats to Ethiopian Adolescents’ Bodily Integrity. (2024). Yadete, Workneh ; Baird, Sarah ; Dutton, Rebecca ; Jones, Nicola ; Presler-Marshall, Elizabeth. In: The European Journal of Development Research. RePEc:pal:eurjdr:v:36:y:2024:i:2:d:10.1057_s41287-023-00602-z.

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2024Dynamics of returns to vocational education in China: 2010–2017. (2024). Chen, Jie ; Pastore, Francesco. In: Palgrave Communications. RePEc:pal:palcom:v:11:y:2024:i:1:d:10.1057_s41599-024-02616-2.

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2024The impact of county-level factors on meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) among primary care providers. (2024). Alexandre, Kessie ; Monestime, Judith P. In: PLOS ONE. RePEc:plo:pone00:0295435.

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2026Shifting the Boundaries,Pricing Down the Chain: Firm-Level Evidence. (2026). Fusacchia, Iaria ; Agbekponou, Kossi Messanh. In: Departmental Working Papers of Economics - University 'Roma Tre'. RePEc:rtr:wpaper:0293.

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2026Ideology and Corruption. (2026). Ruzzier, Christian ; Lpez-Villalba, Paula. In: Working Papers. RePEc:sad:wpaper:178.

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2025Are voters under Euroskeptic leaders turning Euroskeptic: Leadership cues and anti-EU views in Italy. (2025). Coman, Emanuel. In: European Union Politics. RePEc:sae:eeupol:v:26:y:2025:i:3:p:501-525.

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2024A Review of IT Investment in Firms: What Can We Do in the New Era. (2024). Yan, Xiangbin ; Ji, Peinan ; Yu, Lianchao. In: SAGE Open. RePEc:sae:sagope:v:14:y:2024:i:4:p:21582440241286990.

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2011Competition in Health Care Markets.(2011) In: NBER Working Papers.
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2011The impact of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program on patient choice In: International Journal of Industrial Organization.
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1999Estimating the quality of care in hospitals using instrumental variables In: Journal of Health Economics.
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