Estimating Marginal Returns to Medical Care: Evidence from At-Risk Newborns
A key policy question is whether the benefits of additional medical expenditures exceed their costs. We propose a new approach for estimating marginal returns to medical spending based on variation in medical inputs generated by diagnostic thresholds. Specifically, we combine regression discontinuit...
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MIT Press
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/58800 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4373-9302 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4364-1505 |