Jones, Andrew M.; Lomas, James; Rice, Nigel - In: Journal of Applied Econometrics 29 (2014) 4, pp. 649-670
SUMMARY This paper extends the literature on modelling healthcare cost data by applying the generalised beta of the second kind (GB2) distribution to English hospital inpatient cost data. A quasi‐experimental design, estimating models on a sub‐population of the data and evaluating...