In this paper we analyze the link between corruption money laundering and round-trip investment via offshore … (namely, from Cyprus and British Virgin Islands) across Russia and compare them with the benchmark group of genuine foreign … investors in Russia. We further study the determinants of the fraction of round-trip investment in total foreign investment in …

) incentives on the provision of targeted primary care services, and whether physicians' responses differ by age, practice size and … nearly all the services provided by practicing primary care physicians in Ontario. With an individual-level data set of … physicians, we employ a difference-in-differences approach that controls for both "selection on observables" and "selection on …

We ask how patient knowledge of appropriate antibiotic usage affects both physicians prescribing behavior and the … knowledge also increases physicians' information provision about possible side effects, but has a negative impact on the quality …

Physicians prescribing drugs for patients with schizophrenia and related conditions are remarkably concentrated in …'s "favorite" varied widely across physicians, i.e. physician prescribing concentration patterns are diverse. Building on Frank and …,652 physicians from IMS Health, we evaluate these predictions empirically. While physician prescribing behavior is generally quite …

other factors that inhibit effective integration between hospitals and physicians. Compounding these problems are patterns … of medical specialization that complicate coordination among physicians. We conclude by considering the policy …

Program, physicians decreased the number of hours spent with patients, but increased their participation in the expanded …