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Workplace:	H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University, (more information at EDIRC) National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC) Department of Economics, Tepper School of Business Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, (more information at EDIRC) Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), School of Economics, University of Bristol, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2020

1. Optimal Contracting with Altruistic Agents: A Structural Model of Medicare Payments for Dialysis Drugs
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2019

2. Do Increasing Markups Matter? Lessons from Empirical Industrial Organization
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2019)

2016

3. Subsidies and Structure: The Lasting Impact of the Hill-Burton Program on the Hospital Industry
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2017)

2015

4. The Price Ain't Right? Hospital Prices and Health Spending on the Privately Insured
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (13)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (17)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2019)

2014

5. The Industrial Organization of Health Care Markets
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2015)

2013

6. Free to choose? The impact of healthcare reform
   CentrePiece - The Magazine for Economic Performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE

2012

7. Can governments do it better? Merger mania and hospital outcomes in the English NHS
   Working Papers, Imperial College, London, Imperial College Business School View citations (33)
   Also in The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2012) View citations (33)
   Working Papers, Imperial College, London, Imperial College Business School (2012) View citations (33)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (6)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (33)
   Working Papers, Imperial College, London, Imperial College Business School (2012) View citations (33)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2012)
8. Competition in Health Care Markets
   The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (15)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (107)
   See also Chapter (2011)
9. Free to Choose? Reform and Demand Response in the English National Health Service
   CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (27)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (18)
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2012) View citations (14)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (16)
   The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2012) View citations (10)
10. The Effect of a Hospital Nurse Staffing Mandate on Patient Health Outcomes: Evidence from California’s Minimum Staffing Regulation
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2012)

2011

11. A Structural Approach to Market Definition With an Application to the Hospital Industry
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Industrial Economics (2013)
12. Death by Market Power: Reform, Competition and Patient Outcomes in the National Health Service
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (22)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (56)
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2010) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2013)

2010

13. The Effect of Hospital Nurse Staffing on Patient Health Outcomes: Evidence from California's Minimum Staffing Regulation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)

2009

14. A Bargain at Twice the Price? California Hospital Prices in the New Millennium
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    See also Chapter (2009)
    Journal Article in Forum for Health Economics & Policy (2009)

2006

15. Is Drug Coverage a Free Lunch? Cross-Price Elasticities and the Design of Prescription Drug Benefits
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK View citations (4)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (3)
16. What Do We Know About Competition and Quality in Health Care Markets?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (100)
    Also in The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2006) View citations (134)
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business

2005

17. Cell Phone Demand and Consumer Learning – An Empirical Analysis
    Working Papers, NET Institute View citations (1)
18. Does the Profit Motive Make Jack Nimble? Ownership Form and the Evolution of the U.S. Hospital Industry
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Health Economics (2006)
19. Entry and Competition in Local Hospital Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
    Also in GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business (2005) View citations (6)
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2003) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Industrial Economics (2007)
20. The Sociology of Groups and the Economics of Incentives: Theory and Evidence on Compensation Systems
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2007)

2003

21. Competition Among Hospitals
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (98)
    Also in The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK (2003) View citations (99)
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business (2002) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2003)

2002

22. Household Demand for Employer-Based Health Insurance
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
23. Incentives in HMO's
    The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK
    Also in Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) View citations (4)
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (9)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations (4)
    Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute (2001) View citations (3)

1999

24. Antitrust and Competition in Health Care Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    Also in GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (26)
    See also Chapter (2000)
25. Enter at Your Own Risk: HMO Participation and Enrollment in the MedicareRisk Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

1998

26. Are Invisible Hands Good Hands? Moral Hazard, Competition, and the Second Best in Health Care Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2000)
27. Change, Consolidation, and Competition in Health Care Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    Also in GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (20)
    HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany (1998) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (1999)

1996

28. Moral hazard and Risk Speading in Partnerships
    Working Papers, RAND - Reprint Series View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1995)

1994

29. Issues in the Industrial Organization of the Market for Physician Services
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (1994)

1993

30. Uncertain Demand, The Structure of Hospital Costs, and the Cost of EmptyHospital Beds
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (1995)

1991

31. Hospital Costs and the Cost of Empty Hospital Beds
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)
32. Incentives, Optimality, and Publicly Provided Goods: The Case of Mental Health Services
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Public Finance Review (1995)
33. Organizational Failure and Government Transfers: Evidence From an Experiment in the Financing of Mental Health Care
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1990

34. Measuring Ignorance in the Market: A New Method with an Application to Physician Services
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
35. Moral Hazard in Partnerships
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1987

36. Alternative Compensation Arrangements and Productive Efficiency in Partnerships: Evidence from Medical Group Practice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
37. Misperceptions, Moral Hazard, and Incentives in Groups
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

1986

38. Internal Non-Price Competition, Pricing, and Incentive Systems in the Cooperative Service Firm: The Case of US Medical Group Practice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Undated

39. Are Invisible Hands Good Hands? Moral Hazard, Competition, and the 2nd Best in Health Care Markets
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (5)
40. Insurance, Vertical Restraints, and Competition
    GSIA Working Papers, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business View citations (8)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Do Increasing Markups Matter? Lessons from Empirical Industrial Organization
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33, (3), 44-68 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper (2019)
2. The Price Ain’t Right? Hospital Prices and Health Spending on the Privately Insured
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019, 134, (1), 51-107 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2017

3. Subsidies and Structure: The Lasting Impact of the Hill-Burton Program on the Hospital Industry
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99, (5), 926–943 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2016

4. Free to Choose? Reform, Choice, and Consideration Sets in the English National Health Service
   American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (11), 3521-57 View citations (44)

2015

5. Analysis of Hospital Production: An Output Index Approach
   Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2015, 30, (3), 398-421 View citations (14)
6. The Industrial Organization of Health-Care Markets
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2015, 53, (2), 235-84 View citations (49)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2014

7. Economics at the FTC: Office Supply Retailers Redux, Healthcare Quality Efficiencies Analysis, and Litigation of an Alleged Get-Rich-Quick Scheme
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2014, 45, (4), 325-344

2013

8. A Structural Approach to Market Definition With an Application to the Hospital Industry
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2013, 61, (2), 243-289 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper (2011)
9. Death by Market Power: Reform, Competition, and Patient Outcomes in the National Health Service
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (4), 134-66 View citations (76)
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

10. Can governments do it better? Merger mania and hospital outcomes in the English NHS
    Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (3), 528-543 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
11. The effect of a hospital nurse staffing mandate on patient health outcomes: Evidence from California's minimum staffing regulation
    Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (2), 340-348 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2012)

2010

12. Hospital prices and market structure in the hospital and insurance industries
    Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2010, 5, (4), 459-479 View citations (21)

2009

13. A Bargain at Twice the Price? California Hospital Prices in the New Millennium
    Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2009, 12, (1), 1-23 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
    Chapter (2009)

2007

14. Competition and Quality in Health Care Markets
    Foundations and Trends(R) in Microeconomics, 2007, 2, (6), 441-508 View citations (32)
15. ENTRY AND COMPETITION IN LOCAL HOSPITAL MARKETS*
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2007, 55, (2), 265-288 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
16. Substitution, Spending Offsets, and Prescription Drug Benefit Design
    Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2007, 10, (2), 1-33 View citations (30)
17. The sociology of groups and the economics of incentives: Theory and evidence on compensation systems
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 62, (2), 187-214 View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

18. Does the profit motive make Jack nimble? Ownership form and the evolution of the US hospital industry
    Health Economics, 2006, 15, (4), 345-361 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
19. Is vertical integration anticompetitive?: Definitely maybe (but that's not final)
    Journal of Health Economics, 2006, 25, (1), 175-180 View citations (13)

2005

20. The Volume–Outcome Effect, Scale Economies, and Learning-by-Doing
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 243-247 View citations (53)

2004

21. Physician Incentives in Health Maintenance Organizations
    Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (4), 915-931 View citations (56)

2003

22. Competition among Hospitals
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2003, 34, (4), 764-85 View citations (103)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2000

23. Are Invisible Hands Good Hands? Moral Hazard, Competition, and the Second-Best in Health Care Markets
    Journal of Political Economy, 2000, 108, (5), 992-1005 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1999

24. Change, Consolidation, and Competition in Health Care Markets
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1999, 13, (1), 141-164 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1998

25. Introduction to the special issue on competition and antitrust policy in health care markets
    Health Economics, 1998, 7, (2), 161-162
26. Physician networks and their implications for competition in health care markets
    Health Economics, 1998, 7, (2), 179-182 View citations (10)

1995

27. Incentives, Optimality, and Publicly Provided Goods: the Case of Mental Health Services
    Public Finance Review, 1995, 23, (2), 167-192
    See also Working Paper (1991)
28. Moral Hazard and Risk Spreading in Partnerships
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1995, 26, (4), 591-613 View citations (99)
    See also Working Paper (1996)
29. Uncertain demand, the structure of hospital costs, and the cost of empty hospital beds
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (3), 291-317 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1994

30. Adam Smith as health economist, redux. Professor Smith on the market for physician services
    Journal of Health Economics, 1994, 13, (1), 119-122 View citations (2)
31. Issues in the Industrial Organization of the Market for Physician Services
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1994, 3, (1), 211-55 View citations (40)
    Also in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 1994, 3, (1), 211-255 (1994) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (1994)
32. Organizational Failure and Transfers in the Public Sector: Evidence from an Experiment in the Financing of Mental Health Care
    Journal of Human Resources, 1994, 29, (1), 108-125

1993

33. Productivity consequences of alternative land division methods in China's decollectivization An econometric analysis
    Journal of Development Economics, 1993, 42, (2), 357-386 View citations (10)

1992

34. More on Moral Hazard in Organizations: Reply
    Public Choice, 1992, 74, (2), 257-62 View citations (3)

1991

35. Equilibrium misperceptions
    Economics Letters, 1991, 35, (1), 27-30 View citations (1)

1990

36. Compensation and Productive Efficiency of Partnerships: Evidence from Medical Group Practice
    Journal of Political Economy, 1990, 98, (3), 544-73 View citations (100)

1989

37. Competition within the Firm: Theory Plus Some Evidence from Medical Group Practice
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1989, 20, (1), 59-76 View citations (9)
38. The presence of moral hazard in budget breaking
    Public Choice, 1989, 61, (3), 261-267 View citations (3)

1984

39. Reviews
    Public Choice, 1984, 42, (2), 217-224

Chapters

2011

1. Competition in Health Care Markets
   Elsevier View citations (52)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2009

2. A Bargain at Twice the Price? California Hospital Prices in the New Millennium
   A chapter in Frontiers in Health Policy Research, volume 12, 2009 View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Forum for Health Economics & Policy (2009)
   Working Paper (2009)

2000

3. Antitrust and competition in health care markets
   Chapter 27 in Handbook of Health Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 1405-1487 View citations (44)
   See also Working Paper (1999)