This paper studies the interaction between public and private health care provision in a National Health Service (NHS …), with free public care and costly private care. The health authority decides whether or not to allow private provision and … crowds out public provision, and results in lower overall health care provision. While the health authority can mitigate this …

individual-level factors including health indicators based on detailed administrative data, and patient fixed effects. In one of …

individual-level factors including health indicators based on detailed administrative data, and patient fixed effects. In one of …

individual-level factors including health indicators based on detailed administrative data, and patient fixed effects. In one of …

This paper studies the interaction between public and private health care provision in a National Health Service (NHS …), with free public care and costly private care. The health authority decides whether or not to allow private provision and … "crowds out" public provision, and results in lower overall health care provision. While the health authority can mitigate …

This paper study the interplay between private and public health care in a National Health Service. We consider a two …-stage game, where at stage one a Health Authority sets the public sector wage and a subsidy to (or tax on) private provision. At … depending on the Health Authority's objectives, the physicians' job preferences, and the cost efficiency of private relative to …

The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …

We estimate the impact of parental health on adult children’s labor market out- comes. We focus on health shocks which …