Details about Harry E. Frech

Homepage:	http://www.econ.ucsb.edu/cgi-bin/faculty.cgi?f=frech
Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2008

1. Allocating Costs in Ninth Circuit Predatory Pricing Cases: Marsann Co. v. Brammall, Inc. and its Problematic Progeny, Inglis v. Continental Baking and Thales v. Matsushita
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
2. Spatial Interaction, Spatial Multipliers, and Hospital Competition
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
   See also Journal Article in International Journal of the Economics of Business (2009)

2007

3. Prison Health Care: Is Contracting Out Healthy?
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

2002

4. Corporate Demography and Empirical Industrial Organization: A Critical Appraisal
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations
   Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
   See also Journal Article in International Journal of the Economics of Business (2002)
5. The Australian Private Health Insurance Boom: Was It Subsidies Or Liberalised?
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
   Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara (2000) View citations
6. The Productivity of Health Care and Pharmaceuticals: Quality of Life, Cause
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations

2001

7. Critical Thinking about "Critical Loss" in Antitrust
   Working Papers, U.S. Department of Justice - Antitrust Division View citations

2000

8. Managed Health Care Effects: Medical Care Costs and Access to Health Insurance
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
   Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1998

9. Efficiency, Growth and Concentration: An Empirical Analysis of Hospital Markets
   University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
   See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2000)
10. Managed Care, Distance Traveled, and Hospital Market Definition
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations

1997

11. Exclusive Contracts Between Hospitals and Physicians
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1996

12. THE NONEQUIVALENCE OF VERTICAL MERGER
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
13. The Productivity of Health Care and Pharmaceuticals: An International Comparison
    University of California at Los Angeles, Research Program in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, Research Program in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy, UCLA View citations
    Also in University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1993

14. An Essay on Stae-Dependent Utility, the Tort System as Insurance and Strict Liability Versus Negligence
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1991

15. HEALTH INSURANCE: DESIGNING PRODUCTS TO REDUCE COSTS
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
16. PREDATORY PRICING AND THE IMPORTANCE OF INTENT
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
17. SCALE ECONOMIES FOR HOSPITALS: A MULTIVARIATE SURVIVOR ANALYSIS
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1990

18. VERTICAL CONTRACTS: EMPIRICAL RESULTS FORM A NATURAL EXPERIMENT IN NATURAL GAS PIPELINE REGULATION
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

1989

19. CONSUMER INFORMATION, PRICE AND NONPRICE COMPETITION AMONG HOSPITALS
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara View citations

Undated

20. Health Economics: From Patient to Consumer
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
21. Payment Source and the Cost of Hospital Care: Evidence from a Multiproduct Cost Function with Multiple Payers: Comment
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
22. Reform of Fee-for-Service Medicare: The Forgotten Opportunity
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
23. The Demsetz Hypothesis and Hospital Markets: An Empirical Analysis
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara
24. The Nonequivalence of Vertical Merger and Exclusive Dealing
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara

Journal Articles

2009

1. Spatial Interaction, Spatial Multipliers and Hospital Competition
   International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2009, 16, (1), 1-17
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2006

2. Is the United States an outlier in health care and health outcomes? A preliminary analysis
   International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2006, 6, (1), 3-23

2004

3. Why Subsidise Private Health Insurance?
   Australian Economic Review, 2004, 37, (3), 243-256

2003

4. Introduction
   International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2003, 10, (2), 133-133 View citations

2002

5. Corporate Demography and Empirical Industrial Organization: A Critical Appraisal
   International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2002, 9, (3), 437-448 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2000

6. Efficiency, Growth, and Concentration: An Empirical Analysis of Hospital Markets
   Economic Inquiry, 2000, 38, (3), 369-84 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)

1998

7. Exclusive contracts between hospitals and physicians: the antitrust issues
   Health Economics, 1998, 7, (2), 175-178 View citations

1995

8. European versus American Economics, Artificial Intelligence and Scientific Content
   Kyklos, 1995, 48, (2), 219-29
9. Resolving the Impasse on Hospital Scale Economies: A New Approach
   Applied Economics, 1995, 27, (3), 286-96 View citations

1994

10. State-dependent utility and the tort system as insurance: Strict liability versus negligence
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1994, 14, (3), 261-271 View citations

1991

11. Contracting for property rights:, Cambridge and New York: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1989. ix + 132 pp., index
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1991, 15, (3), 536-538

1987

12. The Competitive Effects of Vertical Agreements: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (5), 1069-72 View citations
13. The Welfare Cost of Rationing-by-Queuing across Markets: Theory and Estimates from the U.S. Gasoline Crises
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1987, 102, (1), 97-108 View citations

1986

14. Deterring Fraud: The Role of Resale Price Maintenance
    Journal of Business, 1986, 59, (3), 433-49

1985

15. The Competitive Effects of Vertical Agreements?
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (3), 539-46 View citations

1984

16. Strategic Behavior and Antitrust Analysis
    American Economic Review, 1984, 74, (2), 372-76
17. The effect of the California Coastal Commission on housing prices
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1984, 16, (1), 105-123 View citations

1980

18. The Welfare Loss of Excess Nonprice Competition: The Case of Property-Liability Insurance Regulation
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1980, 23, (2), 429-40 View citations

1979

19. Advertising as a Privately Supplied Public Good
    Economic Inquiry, 1979, 17, (3), 414-18
20. Market Power in Health Insurance, Effects on Insurance and Medical Markets
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1979, 28, (1), 55-72 View citations
21. The Extended Coase Theorem and Long Run Equilibrium: The Nonequivalence of Liability Rules and Property Rights
    Economic Inquiry, 1979, 17, (2), 254-68 View citations

1978

22. Community Environment and the Market Value of Single-Family Homes: The Effect of the Dispersion of Land Uses
    Journal of Law & Economics, 1978, 21, (2), 381-94

1976

23. The Property Rights Theory of the Firm: Empirical Results from a Natural Experiment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1976, 84, (1), 143-52 View citations

1975

24. Imposed Health Insurance in Monopolistic Markets: A Theoretical Analysis
    Economic Inquiry, 1975, 13, (1), 55-70 View citations
25. Property Rights and the Dynamic Inefficiency of Capitalism: Comment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1975, 83, (1), 209-13

1974

26. Optimal Scale in Medical Practice: A Survivor Analysis
    Journal of Business, 1974, 47, (1), 23-36 View citations

1973

27. Pricing of Pollution: The Coase Theorem in the Long Run
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1973, 4, (1), 316-319 View citations

Editor

1. International Journal of the Economics of Business
   Taylor and Francis Journals