Manheim, Larry M; Bazzoli, Gloria J; Sohn, Min-Woong - In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 3 (1994) 1, pp. 143-67
This paper uses origin-destination data to define geographic local hospital markets in large metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Results support past findings of service rather than price competition, with negative-cost Herfandahl-Hirschman indexes relationships at the market level (and...