Journal of Health Economics

1982 - 2025

Current editor(s): J. P. Newhouse, A. J. Culyer, R. Frank, K. Claxton and T. McGuire

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The limited relevance of patient migration data in market delineation for hospital merger cases pp. 363-376: Gregory Werden
The sensitivity of conditional choice models for hospital care to estimation technique pp. 377-397: Deborah W. Garnick, Erik Lichtenberg, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Harold S. Luft, Deborah J. Peltzman and Stephen J. McPhee
Two-part pricing and the mark-ups charged by primary care physicians for new and established patient visits pp. 399-417: Thomas J. Hoerger
A time-series analysis of unemployment and health: The case of birth outcomes in New York city pp. 419-436: Ted Joyce
An evaluation of Medicaid selective contracting in California pp. 437-455: James C. Robinson and Ciaran S. Phibbs
Antitrust considerations and hospital markets pp. 457-464: Jack Zwanziger
A welfare-based approach to analyzing markets and mergers pp. 465-472: Charles E. Phelps
A note on the relational aspects of hospital market definitions pp. 473-478: David Dranove and Mark Shanley
Rejoinder to Dranove and Shanley pp. 479-483: Harold S. Luft, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Deborah W. Garnick and James C. Robinson
'Should QALYs be programme specific?': by Donaldson, Atkinson, Bond and Wright pp. 485-487: Alan Williams
Programme-specific qalys: A reply pp. 489-491: Cam Donaldson and Ken Wright

The costs of Medicare patients in nursing homes in the United States: A multiple output analysis pp. 253-270: Avi Dor
The competitive effects of horizontal mergers in the hospital industry pp. 271-291: J. Michael Woolley
Premiums, benefits, and employee choice of health insurance options pp. 293-311: Pamela Farley Short and Amy K. Taylor
Publicly financed competition in health care delivery: A Canadian simulation model pp. 313-338: Jacqueline M. Muldoon and Greg L. Stoddart
Strategic regulatory entry deterrence An empirical test in the ophthalmic market pp. 339-352: Deborah Haas-Wilson
Students performance vs. hospital performance in the labor market for medical interns and residents: Do hospitals perform better due to asymmetry in information available to them relative to students? pp. 353-360: Amiram Gafni and Yufei Yuan

Hospital nonprice competition and medicare reimbursement policy pp. 147-172: Gregory C. Pope
Is there statistical evidence for a blood lead-blood pressure relationship? pp. 173-184: Douglas Coate and Richard Fowles
Measuring casemix specialization and the concentration of diagnoses in hospitals using information theory pp. 185-207: Dean E. Farley
The private demand for nursing home care pp. 209-231: John Nyman
Hospital wage gradients within U.S. urban areas pp. 233-246: Ann M. Hendricks
Lead as a public health problem: Is it overestimated? pp. 247-250: Lester Lave

Econometric studies in health economics: A survey of the British literature pp. 1-51: Adam Wagstaff
Information asymmetry and search in the market for physicians' services pp. 53-84: Lise Rochaix
Sources of small area variations in the use of medical care pp. 85-107: Sherman Folland and Miron Stano
The effect of patient charges on the utilisation of prescription medicines pp. 109-132: Bernie O'Brien
The UK demand for cigarettes 1954-1986, a double-hurdle approach pp. 133-141: Andrew Jones

The effects of hospital competition and the Medicare PPS program on hospital cost behavior in California pp. 301-320: Jack Zwanziger and Glenn A. Melnick
Optimal reimbursement health insurance and the theory of Ramsey taxation pp. 321-336: Timothy Besley
The demand for episodes of treatment in the health insurance experiment pp. 337-367: Emmett B. Keeler and John E. Rolph
The demand for episodes of mental health services pp. 369-392: Emmett B. Keeler, Willard Manning and Kenneth B. Wells
The marginal cost of nursing home care: New York, 1983 pp. 393-412: John Nyman
Did Medicare's Prospective Payment System cause length of stay to fall? pp. 413-416: Joseph Newhouse and Daniel J. Byrne

Insurance aspects of DRG outlier payments pp. 193-214: Emmett B. Keeler, Grace M. Carter and Sally Trude
Insurance principles and the design of prospective payment systems pp. 215-237: Randall Ellis and Thomas G. McGuire
Should QALYs be programme-specific? pp. 239-257: Cam Donaldson, Ann Atkinson, John Bond and Ken Wright
Competition among hospitals pp. 259-284: Monica Noether
Do second opinion programs improve outcomes? pp. 285-288: Joseph Newhouse and Phoebe Lindsey
A QALY is a QALY is a QALY -- Or is it? pp. 289-290: Milton C. Weinstein
Payments for outliers under medicare's prospective payment system pp. 291-296: Bruce Steinwald and Diane Murdock

Physician price fixing under the Sherman Act: An indirect test of the Maricopa issues pp. 95-109: William J. Lynk
Market power, monopsony, and health insurance markets pp. 111-128: Mark V. Pauly
The identification of supplier-inducement in a fixed price system of health care provision: The case of dentistry in the United Kingdom pp. 129-150: Stephen Birch
Health status and the demand for health: Results on price elasticities pp. 151-163: Gerard J. Wedig
The decision to seek an exemption from PPS pp. 165-171: Judith R. Lave, Richard G. Frank, Agnes Rupp, Carl Taube and Howard Goldman
Priority setting in public and private health care: A guide through the ideological jungle pp. 173-183: Alan Williams
Maricopa and maximum-price agreements: Time for a new legal standard? pp. 185-190: Frederick R. Warren-Boulton

Death and taxes: An opportunity for substitution pp. 1-24: Charles E. Phelps
Cost of capital to the hospital sector pp. 25-45: Frank Sloan, Joseph Valvona, Mahmud Hassan and Michael Morrisey
Pricing by non-profit institutions: The case of hospital cost-shifting pp. 47-57: David Dranove
Insurance coverage and the demand for dental care: Results for non-aged white adults pp. 59-72: Curt D. Mueller and Alan C. Monheit
Market share/market power revisited: A new test for an old theory pp. 73-83: Michael Staten, John Umbeck and William Dunkelberg
Reply pp. 85-87: Mark V. Pauly
Increasing the federal excise taxes on alcoholic beverages pp. 89-91: Philip J Cook