NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
HEALTH CARE PROGRAM MEETING
Laurence Baker and Jay Bhattacharya, Organizers
November 14, 2003
NBER, Offices,
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14:
7:45 AM Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue.
8:00 AM Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue.
8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
8:15 AM JILL HORWITZ, University of Michigan
Does Corporate Form Matter? Service Provision in the Hospital Industry
9:15 AM MIREILLE JACOBSON, UC, Irvine
CRAIG EARLE, JULIANA PAKES, and PETER GACCIONE, Harvard University
JOSEPH P. NEWHOUSE, Harvard University and NBER
Does Reimbursement Influence Chemotherapy Treatment for Cancer Patients?
(Joint with James O'Malley)
10:15 AM Break
10:30 AM MARK STABILE, University of Toronto and NBER
ADRIANA LLERAS-MUNEY, Princeton University and NBER
ANNA AIZER, Brown University
Can Differential Access to Care Explain Infant Health Gradients?
Evidence from California's Disproportionate Share Program
11:30 AM AMY FINKELSTEIN, Harvard University and NBER
KATHLEEN MCGARRY, UC, Los Angeles and NBER
Private Information and its Effect on Market Equilibrium:
New Evidence from Long Term Care Insurance
12:30 PM Lunch
1:00 PM JAY BHATTACHARYA, Stanford University and NBER
WILLIAM VOGT, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Employer Provision of Health Insurance and the Adverse Selection Problem
2:00 PM Adjourn
10/17/03