Comin, Diego; Skinner, Jonathan; Staiger, Douglas - 2022
hospitals in the rate of adoption between 2002-2006, and a strong reversal from 2006-2013. We find that perception bias explains … adoption is affected by bias in the perceived skill to implement the technology. We develop a Bayesian framework in which the … two-thirds of the cross-hospital variation in ICD use. A dynamic version of the model with learning about bias predicts …