Productivity Dispersion in Medicine and Manufacturing
The conventional wisdom in health economics is that large differences in average productivity across US hospitals are the result of idiosyncratic features of the healthcare sector which dull the role of market forces. Strikingly, however, we find that productivity dispersion in heart attack treatmen...
Main Authors: | Syverson, Chad, Chandrashekhar, Amitabh, Finkelstein, Amy, Sacarny, Adam Jon |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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American Economic Association
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109329 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9941-6684 |
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