NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 3

Alan M. Garber, editor

Published in January 2000 by MIT Press
in NBER Book Series Frontiers in Health Policy Research

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200 pages
ISBN: 0-262-57141-2

Table of Contents

Front matter, acknowledgments: Alan M. Garber (p. -15 - -6) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Alan M. Garber (p. -5 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

1. Why Do Some Firms Spend So Much on Medical Care? Accounting for Variation: Matthew Eichner, Mark McClellan, David A. Wise (p. 1 - 32) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. The Technology of Birth: Is It Worth It?: David M. Cutler, Ellen Meara (p. 33 - 68) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Regional Inequality in Medicare Spending: The Key to Medicare Reform?: Jonathan Skinner, John E. Wennberg (p. 69 - 90) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. What Does HMO Market Share Measure? Examining Provider Choice Restrictions: Laurence Baker (p. 91 - 112) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Comparing the Quality of Health Care Providers: Mark McClellan, Douglas Staiger (p. 113 - 136) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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