Allard, Marie; Léger, Pierre Thomas; Rochaix, Lise - In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 18 (2009) 2, pp. 457-486
"We examine provider and patient behavior in a dynamic model where effort is noncontractible, competition between providers is modeled in an explicit way and where patients' outside options are solved for in equilibrium. Physicians are characterized by an individual-specific ethical constraint...