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Working Papers

2015

1. Optimal health insurance for multiple goods and time periods
   Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Optimal health insurance for multiple goods and time periods, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (10) (2015)

2011

2. Measuring overfitting and mispecification in nonlinear models
   Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York View citations (2)

2009

3. Estimating Lifetime or Episode-of-illness Costs
   Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York

2008

4. Use of Propensity Scores in Non-Linear Response Models: The Case for Health Care Expenditures
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   Also in Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York (2008) View citations (6)

2006

5. The Health Effects of Medicare for the Near-Elderly Uninsured
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

2003

6. Generalized Modeling Approaches to Risk Adjustment of Skewed Outcomes Data
   Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
   Also in NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Generalized modeling approaches to risk adjustment of skewed outcomes data, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (132) (2005)
7. Labor Market Costs of Illness: Prevalence Matters
   Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
   See also Journal Article Labor market costs of illness: prevalence matters, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2004) View citations (13) (2004)

1999

8. Estimating Log Models: To Transform or Not to Transform?
   NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article Estimating log models: to transform or not to transform?, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2001) View citations (508) (2001)

Journal Articles

2015

1. MEASURING OVERFITTING IN NONLINEAR MODELS: A NEW METHOD AND AN APPLICATION TO HEALTH EXPENDITURES
   Health Economics, 2015, 24, (1), 75-85 View citations (5)
2. Optimal health insurance for multiple goods and time periods
   Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 41, (C), 89-106 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Optimal health insurance for multiple goods and time periods, Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series (2015) View citations (5) (2015)
3. The Causal Effects of Home Care Use on Institutional Long‐Term Care Utilization and Expenditures
   Health Economics, 2015, 24, (S1), 4-17 View citations (19)
4. twopm: Two-part models
   Stata Journal, 2015, 15, (1), 3-20 View citations (85)

2011

5. Erratum: Estimating lifetime or episode‐of‐illness costs under censoring
   Health Economics, 2011, 20, (1), 125-126 View citations (1)

2010

6. Estimating lifetime or episode‐of‐illness costs under censoring
   Health Economics, 2010, 19, (9), 1010-1028 View citations (6)

2007

7. Optimal health insurance for prevention and treatment
   Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (6), 1128-1150 View citations (38)

2005

8. Generalized modeling approaches to risk adjustment of skewed outcomes data
   Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24, (3), 465-488 View citations (132)
   See also Working Paper Generalized Modeling Approaches to Risk Adjustment of Skewed Outcomes Data, Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2004

9. Comparing alternative models: log vs Cox proportional hazard?
   Health Economics, 2004, 13, (8), 749-765 View citations (37)
10. Labor market costs of illness: prevalence matters
    Health Economics, 2004, 13, (3), 239-250 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Labor Market Costs of Illness: Prevalence Matters, Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2003

11. Alcohol dependence and the price of alcoholic beverages
    Journal of Health Economics, 2003, 22, (1), 117-147 View citations (28)

2001

12. Estimating log models: to transform or not to transform?
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (4), 461-494 View citations (508)
    See also Working Paper Estimating Log Models: To Transform or Not to Transform?, NBER Technical Working Papers (1999) View citations (17) (1999)
13. Health insurance: tradeoffs revisited
    Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20, (2), 289-293 View citations (10)
14. State Tobacco Taxation, Education and Smoking: Controlling for the Effects of Omitted Variables
    National Tax Journal, 2001, 54, (1), 83-102 View citations (13)

2000

15. Policy Evaluation Research
    Evaluation Review, 2000, 24, (1), 92-101

1999

16. Economic evaluation of nutrition policy: Or, there's no such thing as a free lunch
    Food Policy, 1999, 24, (2-3), 145-162 View citations (7)

1998

17. The logged dependent variable, heteroscedasticity, and the retransformation problem
    Journal of Health Economics, 1998, 17, (3), 283-295 View citations (190)

1997

18. Productivity costs, time costs and health‐related quality of life: a response to the Erasmus Group
    Health Economics, 1997, 6, (5), 505-510 View citations (25)
19. Theoretical issues in cost-effectiveness analysis
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (1), 121-128 View citations (29)

1996

20. Do cigarette producers price-discriminate by state? An empirical analysis of local cigarette pricing and taxation
    Journal of Health Economics, 1996, 15, (4), 499-512 View citations (75)
21. Health insurance: The tradeoff between risk pooling and moral hazard
    Journal of Health Economics, 1996, 15, (5), 609-639 View citations (112)
22. Physician use in Ontario and the United States: The impact of socioeconomic status and health status
    American Journal of Public Health, 1996, 86, (4), 520-524 View citations (3)

1995

23. The demand for alcohol: The differential response to price
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (2), 123-148 View citations (176)

1991

24. The effects of excise taxes and regulations on cigarette smoking
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (1), 43-64 View citations (157)

1990

25. Patient, provider and hospital characteristics associated with inappropriate hospitalization
    American Journal of Public Health, 1990, 80, (10), 1253-1256 View citations (2)

1989

26. The external costs of a sedentary life-style
    American Journal of Public Health, 1989, 79, (8), 975-981 View citations (16)

1988

27. The demand for episodes of mental health services
    Journal of Health Economics, 1988, 7, (4), 369-392 View citations (22)

1987

28. Health Insurance and the Demand for Medical Care: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (3), 251-77 View citations (806)
29. Monte Carlo evidence on the choice between sample selection and two-part models
    Journal of Econometrics, 1987, 35, (1), 59-82 View citations (161)
30. Preventive care: Do we practice what we preach?
    American Journal of Public Health, 1987, 77, (7), 801-804 View citations (3)

1986

31. Preliminary Results of a Controlled Trial of the Effect of a Prepaid Group Practice on the Outpatient Use of Mental Health Services
    Journal of Human Resources, 1986, 21, (3), 293-320 View citations (1)

1985

32. The demand for prescription drugs as a function of cost-sharing
    Social Science & Medicine, 1985, 21, (10), 1063-1069 View citations (61)

1979

33. The Demand for Dental Care
    Bell Journal of Economics, 1979, 10, (2), 503-525 View citations (35)

1978

34. Copyright Liability for Cable Television: Compulsory Licensing and the Coase Theorem
    Journal of Law and Economics, 1978, 21, (1), 67-95 View citations (2)

Chapters

2012

1. Dealing with Skewed Data on Costs and Expenditures
   Chapter 44 in The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, Second Edition, 2012 View citations (2)
   Also in Chapter 41 in The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, 2006 (2006) View citations (2)

2000

2. Moral hazard and consumer incentives in health care
   Chapter 08 in Handbook of Health Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 409-459 View citations (184)

1982

3. 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 (19)