The Endogenous Sequential Probit model: An application to the demand for hospital utilization

Murat Munkin

Economics Letters, 2011, vol. 112, issue 2, 182-185

Abstract: This paper develops the Endogenous Sequential Probit model to analyze the effect of managed care on hospital utilization by adult married US population and finds that managed care gives disincentives to utilize hospital care relative to the standard indemnity plans.

Keywords: Sequential; Probit; Treatment; effects; MCMC (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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