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This study investigates hospitals’ dynamic incentives to select patients when hospitals are remunerated according to a prospective payment system of the DRG type. Given that prices typically reflect past average costs, we use a discrete-time dynamic framework. Patients differ in severity...
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of training they receive, which is often allocated on the basis of repeated selection. We analyze optimal selection … determinant for performance differentials within cohorts. We find that the optimal policy is pro-competitive at later selection … occur at early stages, where selection is either counter-competitive (i.e. individuals with low skill signals are selected …
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to Swedish register data, suggests that intergenerational schooling associations are largely driven by selection …
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heterogeneity, sample selection and instrumenting for possible endogeneity is 0.21. Individual and institutional features are …
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biological selection process in the sense that a population following any other preference for decision-making under risk will …
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particular behavior of economists can be explained by a selection effect. …
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suggests that self-selection of more prosocial students into experiments is not a major issue. Our second study compares …
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amount. Furthermore, under certain conditions self-selection implies that participants with high observed strength levels …
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We study whether leaders influence the unethical conduct of followers. To avoid selection issues present in natural …
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There are many reasons to suspect that benefit-cost analysis applied to environmental policies will result in policy decisions that will reject those environmental policies. The important question, of course, is whether those rejections are based on proper science. The present paper explores...
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