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Phone:	617-432-1325
Postal address:	180 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115
Workplace:	National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC) Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, (more information at EDIRC) Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2001

1. Medical Care Price Indices: Problems and Opportunities / The Chung-Hua Lectures
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
2. Medicare Policy in the 1990s
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2000

3. How Good a Deal Was the Tobacco Settlement?: Assessing Payments to Massachusetts
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
4. The Economic Impacts of the Tobacco Settlement
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1999

5. Pricing Heart Attack Treatments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   See also Chapter (2001)

1998

6. Price Indexes for Medical Care Goods and Services: An Overview of Measurement Issues
   Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research View citations
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations
   See also Chapter (2001)
7. Prices and Productivity in Managed Care Insurance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
8. The Costs and Benefits of Intensive Treatment for Cardiovascular Disease
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1997

9. Physician Fee Policy and Medicaid Program Costs
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1996

10. Are Medical Prices Declining?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

Journal Articles

2008

1. Can Multi-payer Financing Achieve Single-Payer Spending Levels?
   Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2008, 10, (1)

2007

2. Using performance measures to motivate `report-averse' and `report-loving' agents
   Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (6), 1170-1189

2006

3. Reconsidering the moral hazard-risk avoidance tradeoff
   Journal of Health Economics, 2006, 25, (5), 1005-1014 View citations

2002

4. Perspective: tobacco manufacturers are now compensating states for smoking-related costs: how will this affect the economy?
   Regional Review, 2002, (Q 2), 2-3

2000

5. How Does Managed Care Do It?
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2000, 31, (3), 526-548 View citations

1999

6. Response to Paul Dolan
   Health Economics, 1999, 8, (2), 179-180

1998

7. A model of the impact of reimbursement schemes on health plan choice
   Journal of Health Economics, 1998, 17, (3), 297-320 View citations
8. Are Medical Prices Declining? Evidence From Heart Attack Treatments
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1998, 113, (4), 991-1024 View citations
9. What Has Increased Medical-Care Spending Bought?
   American Economic Review, 1998, 88, (2), 132-36 View citations

1997

10. The marginal cost-effectiveness of medical technology: A panel instrumental-variables approach
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 77, (1), 39-64 View citations

1996

11. Health Reform in the United States
    Economic Journal, 1996, 106, (439), 1713-24
12. Policy Watch: Medicare
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1996, 10, (3), 159-67 View citations
13. Reimbursing Health Plans and Health Providers: Efficiency in Production versus Selection
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1996, 34, (3), 1236-1263 View citations

1994

14. Frontier estimation: How useful a tool for health economics?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1994, 13, (3), 317-322 View citations
15. Symposium on Health Care Reform
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1994, 8, (3), 3-11 View citations

1993

16. How urgent is medical care cost containment?
    Japan and the World Economy, 1993, 5, (2), 93-106 View citations

1992

17. Distinguished Fellow: In Honor of Victor Fuchs
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1992, 6, (3), 179-89
18. Estimating the indirect costs of teaching
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (2), 153-171 View citations
19. Hospital expenditures in the United States and Canada: do hospital worker wages explain the differences?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (4), 453-465
20. Medical Care Costs: How Much Welfare Loss?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1992, 6, (3), 3-21 View citations

1991

21. Effects of cost sharing in health insurance on disability days
    Health Policy, 1991, 18, (2), 131-139
22. Letter from the editors
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (4), 383-383
23. The effects of excise taxes and regulations on cigarette smoking
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (1), 43-64 View citations

1988

24. Did Medicare's Prospective Payment System cause length of stay to fall?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1988, 7, (4), 413-416 View citations
25. Do second opinion programs improve outcomes?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1988, 7, (3), 285-288 View citations

1987

26. Cross national differences in health spending what do they mean?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1987, 6, (2), 159-162 View citations
27. Health Economics and Econometrics
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (2), 269-74 View citations

1984

28. Cream skimming, asymmetric information, and a competitive insurance market
    Journal of Health Economics, 1984, 3, (1), 97-100 View citations

1983

29. Two prospective difficulties with prospective payment of hospitals, or, it's better to be a resident than a patient with a complex problem
    Journal of Health Economics, 1983, 2, (3), 269-274 View citations

1982

30. Austerity in public medical care programs: Miseriiness or economic response?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1982, 1, (2), 209-214
31. Does the Geographical Distribution of Physicians Reflect Market Failure?
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1982, 13, (2), 493-505 View citations
32. Is competition the answer?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1982, 1, (1), 109-116 View citations

1980

33. On having your cake and eating it too: Econometric problems in estimating the demand for health services
    Journal of Econometrics, 1980, 13, (3), 365-390 View citations

1979

34. Measurement issues in the second generation of social experiments: The health insurance study
    Journal of Econometrics, 1979, 11, (1), 117-129

1978

35. Copayments and Demand for Medical Care: The California Medicaid Experience
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1978, 9, (1), 192-208 View citations

1977

36. Deductibles and the Demand for Medical Care Services: The Theory of a Consumer Facing a Variable Price Schedule under Uncertainty
    Econometrica, 1977, 45, (3), 641-55 View citations
37. The Demand for Supplementary Health Insurance, or Do Deductibles Matter?
    Journal of Political Economy, 1977, 85, (4), 789-801 View citations

1974

38. Coinsurance, the Price of Time, and the Demand for Medical Services
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1974, 56, (3), 334-42 View citations

1970

39. The Subsidy Problem in Hospital Insurance: A Proposal
    Journal of Business, 1970, 43, (4), 452-56
40. Toward a Theory of Nonprofit Institutions: An Economic Model of a Hospital
    American Economic Review, 1970, 60, (1), 64-74 View citations

1969

41. On the Long-Run and Short-Run Demand for Money: A Comment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1969, 77, (5), 851-56

Books

2004

1. Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations

1978

2. The Economics of Physician and Patient Behavior
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Edited books

2000

1. Handbook of Health Economics, vol 1
   Handbook of Health Economics, Elsevier

Chapters

2001

1. Price Indexes for Medical Care Goods and Services -- An Overview of Measurement Issues
   A chapter in Medical Care Output and Productivity, 2001, pp 141-200
   See also Working Paper (1998)
2. Pricing Heart Attack Treatments
   A chapter in Medical Care Output and Productivity, 2001, pp 305-362 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1999)

2000

3. Medical care prices and output
   Chapter 03 in Handbook of Health Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 119-180 View citations

1982

4. The Status of Health in Demand Estimation; or, Beyond Excellent, Good, Fair, Poor
   A chapter in Economic Aspects of Health, 1982, pp 141-184 View citations

1976

5. New Estimates of Price and Income Elasticities of Medical Care Services
   A chapter in The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector, 1976, pp 261-320 View citations

Editor

1. Handbook of Health Economics
   Elsevier
2. Handbook of Health Economics
   Elsevier
3. Journal of Health Economics
   Elsevier