Born, Patricia; Karl, J. Bradley; Viscusi, W. Kip - In: Health Economics Review 7 (2017) 42, pp. 1-16
In this paper, we examine the influence of medical malpractice tort reform on the level of private health insurance company losses incurred. We employ a natural experiment framework centered on a series of tort reform measures enacted in Texas in 2003 that drastically altered the medical...