Physicians Treating Physicians: Information and Incentives in Childbirth
This paper provides new evidence on the interaction between patient information and physician financial incentives. Using rich microdata on childbirth, we compare the treatment of physicians when they are patients with that of comparable nonphysicians. We also exploit the presence of HMO-owned hospi...
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| Language: | English |
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American Economic Association,
2017-05-11T16:23:21Z.
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