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Working Papers

2024

1. Contracting over Pharmaceutical Formularies and Rebates
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2. Policy Options for the Drug Pricing Conundrum
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

3. How Do Copayment Coupons Affect Branded Drug Prices and Quantities Purchased?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2021

4. Industrial Organization of Health Care Markets
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article The Industrial Organization of Health-Care Markets, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (119) (2015)
5. Market Segmentation and Competition in Health Insurance
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2020

6. Health Insurance Menu Design for Large Employers
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)

2018

7. Equilibrium Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2017) View citations (5)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Equilibrium Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (46) (2019)

2017

8. The Evolution of Health Insurer Costs in Massachusetts, 2010-12
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group
   Also in Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government (2017)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016)

2016

9. Partial identification in applied research: benefits and challenges
   CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (6)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (6)
   CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2015) View citations (6)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (6)
10. The Price Effects of Cross-Market Hospital Mergers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (15)

2015

11. Insurer Competition in Health Care Markets
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article Insurer Competition in Health Care Markets, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2017) View citations (94) (2017)
12. The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (23)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article The impact of consumer inattention on insurer pricing in the Medicare Part D program, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2017) View citations (82) (2017)

2013

13. Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices and Financial Incentives to Physicians
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices, and Financial Incentives to Physicians, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (67) (2014)

2010

14. Analyzing the Welfare Impacts of Full-line Forcing Contracts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article Analyzing the Welfare Impacts of Full-line Forcing Contracts, Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
15. Let them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Let Them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and toward an Individual Exchange, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2013) View citations (28) (2013)

2009

16. Equilibrium effects of public goods: The impact of community water fluoridation on dentists
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2008

17. The Use of Full-line Forcing Contracts in the Video Rental Industry
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The Use of Full-Line Forcing Contracts in the Video Rental Industry, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2012) View citations (45) (2012)

2007

18. Moment inequalities and their application
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Moment Inequalities and Their Application, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2015) View citations (75) (2015)

2005

19. Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2009) View citations (112) (2009)
20. The Welfare Effects of Restricted Hospital Choice in the US Medical Care Market
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article The welfare effects of restricted hospital choice in the US medical care market, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2006) View citations (87) (2006)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Equilibrium Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets
   American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (2), 473-522 View citations (46)
   See also Working Paper Equilibrium Provider Networks: Bargaining and Exclusion in Health Care Markets, CEPR Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
2. The price effects of cross‐market mergers: theory and evidence from the hospital industry
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2019, 50, (2), 286-325 View citations (15)

2018

3. The Evolution of Health Insurer Costs in Massachusetts, 2010–2012
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2018, 53, (1), 117-137 View citations (1)

2017

4. Insurer Competition in Health Care Markets
   Econometrica, 2017, 85, 379-417 View citations (94)
   See also Working Paper Insurer Competition in Health Care Markets, CEPR Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
5. The impact of consumer inattention on insurer pricing in the Medicare Part D program
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2017, 48, (4), 877-905 View citations (82)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Consumer Inattention on Insurer Pricing in the Medicare Part D Program, CEPR Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (23) (2015)

2015

6. Moment Inequalities and Their Application
   Econometrica, 2015, 83, 315-334 View citations (75)
   See also Working Paper Moment inequalities and their application, CeMMAP working papers (2007) View citations (27) (2007)
7. The Industrial Organization of Health-Care Markets
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2015, 53, (2), 235-84 View citations (119)
   See also Working Paper Industrial Organization of Health Care Markets, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (9) (2021)

2014

8. Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices, and Financial Incentives to Physicians
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (12), 3841-84 View citations (67)
   See also Working Paper Hospital Choices, Hospital Prices and Financial Incentives to Physicians, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
9. Physician Payment Reform and Hospital Referrals
   American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (5), 200-205 View citations (9)

2013

10. Let Them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and toward an Individual Exchange
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5, (1), 32-58 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Let them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2012

11. Analyzing the Welfare Impacts of Full-line Forcing Contracts
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2012, 60, (3), 468-498 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Analyzing the Welfare Impacts of Full-line Forcing Contracts, NBER Working Papers (2010) (2010)
12. The Use of Full-Line Forcing Contracts in the Video Rental Industry
    American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (2), 686-719 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper The Use of Full-line Forcing Contracts in the Video Rental Industry, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (1) (2008)

2011

13. Do physician incentives affect hospital choice? A progress report
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2011, 29, (3), 317-322 View citations (2)
14. Location and competition in retail banking
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2011, 29, (5), 537-546 View citations (57)

2010

15. An Individual Health Plan Exchange: Which Employees Would Benefit and Why?
    American Economic Review, 2010, 100, (2), 485-89 View citations (5)

2009

16. Barriers to Entry of a Vertically Integrated Health Insurer: An Analysis of Welfare and Entry Costs
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2009, 18, (2), 487-545 View citations (6)
17. Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (1), 393-430 View citations (112)
    See also Working Paper Insurer-Provider Networks in the Medical Care Market, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (19) (2005)

2006

18. The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management for Managed Care Organizations
    Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2006, 9, (1), 38 View citations (22)
    See also Chapter The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management for Managed Care Organizations, NBER Chapters, 2006 (2006) View citations (16) (2006)
19. The welfare effects of restricted hospital choice in the US medical care market
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2006, 21, (7), 1039-1079 View citations (87)
    Also in Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2006, 21, (7), 1039-1079 (2006) View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper The Welfare Effects of Restricted Hospital Choice in the US Medical Care Market, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (7) (2005)

Chapters

2006

1. The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management for Managed Care Organizations
   A chapter in Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 9, 2006 View citations (16)
   See also Journal Article The Business Case for Diabetes Disease Management for Managed Care Organizations, De Gruyter (2006) View citations (22) (2006)