-interested choice, and we explore interventions that can reduce non-urgent ED visits and social cost. We consider a healthcare setting …

greedy. We show that better reputational motivation unambiguously reduces the costs of healthcare provision and the magnitude …

Excessive waiting times for elective surgery have been a long-standing concern in many national healthcare systems in … hospitals characteristics that determine waiting times? By developing a model of healthcare provision and analysing empirically … how constrained the hospital is, explains differences in scale. Changes in benefits and costs structures of healthcare …

New empirical evidence shows substantial heterogeneity in the altruism of healthcare providers. Spurred by this … evidence, we build a spatial quality competition model with altruism heterogeneity. We find that more altruistic healthcare … altruistic healthcare providers are, the more likely it is that the social planner prefers greater horizontal differentiation to …