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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Volume 6, issue 4, 1987

Uncertainty, inequalities in health and the demand for health pp. 283-290

Valentino Dardanoni and Adam Wagstaff

Non-price rationing and the choice of medical care providers in rural Cote d'Ivoire pp. 291-304

Avi Dor, Paul Gertler and Jacques van der Gaag

On the estimation of hospital cost functions pp. 305-318

Donald Vitaliano

Economic rents derived from hospital privileges in the market for podiatric services pp. 319-337

Richard G. Frank, Jonathan P. Weiner, Donald M. Steinwachs and David Salkever

Returns to entering the medical profession in the U.K pp. 339-363

R. A. Wilson

More on the geographical distribution of physicians pp. 365-374

Georges Dionne, Alain Langlois and Nicole Lemire

`Induced demand -- can we ever know its extent?' by Charles E. Phelps pp. 375-376

Thomas Rice

Volume 6, issue 3, 1987

Commercial insurers and all-payer regulation: Evidence on hospitals' responses to financial need pp. 165-187

Stephen Zuckerman

Working conditions and the relationship between schooling and health pp. 189-210

Harrie J. M. I. Kemna

Applications of cost-benefit analysis to health care: Departures from welfare economic theory pp. 211-225

Stephen Birch and Cam Donaldson

A further analysis of the physician inducement controversy pp. 227-238

Miron Stano

Women's schooling and children's health: Are the effects robust with adult sibling control for the women's childhood background? pp. 239-254

Barbara Wolfe and Jere Behrman

Gender, firm size, industry, and estimates of the value-of-life pp. 255-273

J. Paul Leigh

Editorial: Uses of cost-benefit analysis pp. 275-278

Emmett B. Keeler and Shan Cretin

Volume 6, issue 2, 1987

Measuring hospital performance: A non-parametric approach pp. 89-107

Shawna Grosskopf and Vivian Valdmanis

Aggregate health care expenditures and national income: Is health care a luxury good? pp. 109-127

David Parkin, Alistair McGuire and Brian Yule

Economics of scale and scope in the provision of home health services pp. 129-146

David I. Kass

The specification of a hospital cost function: A comment on the recent literature pp. 147-157

Friedrich Breyer

Cross national differences in health spending what do they mean? pp. 159-162

Joseph Newhouse

Volume 6, issue 1, 1987

Tax policy toward health insurance and the demand for medical services pp. 1-25

Howard Chernick, Martin R. Holmer and Daniel Weinberg

Health status estimation on the basis of MIMIC-health care models pp. 27-42

ReneC. J. A. Van Vliet and Bernard van Praag

Market share and the illusion of power: Can blue cross force hospitals to discount? pp. 43-58

Michael Staten, William Dunkelberg and John Umbeck

Barriers to entry in the Canadian pharmaceutical industry: Comments, clarification and extensions pp. 59-72

Paul Gorecki

Monopsony power in health insurance: thinking straight while standing on your head pp. 73-81

Mark V. Pauly

Volume 5, issue 4, 1986

Physician-induced demand for surgery pp. 293-313

Jerry Cromwell and Janet B. Mitchell

Theories of the price and quantity of physician services: A synthesis and critique pp. 315-333

Pamela J. Farley

Differences in income between male and female physicians pp. 335-346

Robert L. Ohsfeldt and Steven D. Culler

The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life pp. 347-353

Gili Yen and Lee Benham

Induced demand -- can we ever know its extent? pp. 355-365

Charles E. Phelps

Physician-induced demand: A parable pp. 367-367

Victor Fuchs

Volume 5, issue 3, 1986

The demand for health: Some new empirical evidence pp. 195-233

Adam Wagstaff

Reimbursement and access to physicians' services under Medicaid pp. 235-251

Stephen H. Long, Russell F. Settle and Bruce C. Stuart

Medical staff specialty mix and hospital production pp. 253-276

Gail A. Jensen and Michael Morrisey

Is there a competitive market for hospital services? pp. 277-292

Roger Feldman and Bryan Dowd

Volume 5, issue 2, 1986

Estimating hospital costs: A multiple-output analysis pp. 107-127

Thomas W. Grannemann, Randall S. Brown and Mark V. Pauly

Provider behavior under prospective reimbursement: Cost sharing and supply pp. 129-151

Randall Ellis and Thomas G. McGuire

A closer look at the returns and risks of pharmaceutical R&D pp. 153-177

Prafulla Joglekar and Morton L. Paterson

A hedonic prices approach to hospitalization costs: The case of Israel pp. 179-191

Dov Chernichovsky and Irit Zmora

Volume 5, issue 1, 1986

Measurement of health state utilities for economic appraisal: A review pp. 1-30

George W. Torrance

Diffusion of surgical technology: An exploratory study pp. 31-61

Frank Sloan, Joseph Valvona, James M. Perrin and Killard W. Adamache

Tobacco taxes and health care costs: Do Canadian smokers pay their way? pp. 63-80

Greg L. Stoddart, Roberta J. Labelle, Morris L. Barer and Robert G. Evans

Arthritis and the earnings of men: An analysis incorporating selection bias pp. 81-98

Jean M. Mitchell and J. Butler

The diffusion of surgical technology who's on first? pp. 99-102

Eugene M. Lewit

Volume 4, issue 4, 1985

Health care utilization in HMO'S: Results from two national samples pp. 293-308

W. P. Welch

Liability and liability insurance for medical malpractice pp. 309-331

Patricia Danzon

The impact of hospital market structure on patient volume, average length of stay, and the cost of care pp. 333-356

James C. Robinson and Harold S. Luft

The demand for residents pp. 357-371

Robert H. Lee and Jack Hadley

The diffusion of innovations in hospitals: Some econometric considerations pp. 373-380

Robert H. Lee and Donald Waldman

From policy question to empirical answers pp. 381-386

Harold S. Luft

Volume 4, issue 3, 1985

An analysis of the evidence on competition in the physician services markets pp. 197-211

Miron Stano

Determinants of neonatal mortality rates in the U.S.: A reduced form model pp. 213-236

Hope Corman and Michael Grossman

Prospective and `cost-plus' medicaid reimbursement, excess medicaid demand, and the quality of nursing home care pp. 237-259

John Nyman

Cost-shifting under cost reimbursement and prospective payment pp. 261-271

Richard W. Foster

Risk-aversion and physicians' medical decision-making pp. 273-281

Louis Eeckhoudt, T. Lebrun and J. C. Sailly

The moonlighting decisions of resident physicians pp. 283-292

Steven D. Culler and Gloria J. Bazzoli

Volume 4, issue 2, 1985

The competitive nature of the primary-care physician services market pp. 93-117

Thomas R. McCarthy

National health service waiting lists: A discussion of competing explanations and a policy proposal pp. 119-135

John G. Cullis and Philip R. Jones

Cost-sharing and provider choice pp. 137-157

M. Susan Marquis

Do state rate setting regulations really lower hospital expenses? pp. 159-165

David Dranove and Kenneth Cone

Competition and medical groups: A survivor analysis pp. 167-176

William D. Marder and Stephen Zuckerman

The stochastic determinants of hospital-bed supply pp. 177-181

James Mulligan

The stochastic determinants of hospital-bed supply: Reply pp. 183-185

Paul Joskow

The theory of physician-induced demand reflections after a decade pp. 187-193

Uwe E. Reinhardt

Volume 4, issue 1, 1985

Does educational indebtedness affect physician specialty choice? pp. 1-19

Gloria J. Bazzoli

Doctors and their workshops: A review article pp. 21-33

Georges Dionne and Andre-Pierre Contandriopoulos

Physician objectives and resource allocation pp. 35-42

Brian Ferguson

Some empirical evidence on post-patent barriers to entry in the Canadian pharmaceutical industry pp. 43-61

James J. McRae and Francis Tapon

Relative incomes and rates of return for U.S. physicians pp. 63-78

Philip L. Burstein and Jerry Cromwell

Reflections on using physician agents to minimize the cost of health pp. 79-81

Mark V. Pauly

Post-patent barriers to entry in the pharmaceutical industry pp. 83-87

F. M. Scherer