Amaral-Garcia, Sofia; Bertoli, Paola; Grembi, Veronica - Centro di Studi Internazionali Sull'Economia e la … - 2015
Using data from 2002 to 2009 inpatient discharge records on deliveries in the Italian region of Piedmont, we assess the impact of an increase in malpractice pressure on obstetric practices, as identified by the introduction of experience-rated malpractice liability insurance. Our identification...