Grytten, Jostein; Carlsen, Fredrik; Skau, Irene - In: Applied Economics 33 (2001) 11, pp. 1455-1467
A much debated issue within the health economic literature is whether physicians can induce demand for their services. The relationship between physicians' 'nonpractice income' and supply of primary physician services in Norway is examined. It is argued that, if inducement exists, physicians...