Econometric analysis of health data /
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| Imprint: | Chichester : Wiley, c2002. |
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| Description: | x, 233 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5896851 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. Latent Variables and Selection Problems
- 1. The demand for health: an empirical reformulation of the Grossman model
- 2. Health, health care, and the environment: Econometric evidence from German micro data
- 3. Subjective health measures and state-dependent reporting errors
- 4. The effect of smoking on health using a sequential self-selection model
- II. Count Data and Survival Analysis
- 5. A comparison of alternative models of prescription drug utilization
- 6. Estimates of the use and costs of behavioural health care: a comparison of standard and finite mixture models
- 7. Latent class versus two-part models in the demand for physician services across the European Union
- 8. Proportional treatment effects for count response panel data: effects of binary exercise on health care demand
- 9. Estimating surgical volume-outcome relationships applying survival models: accounting for frailty and hospital fixed effects
- III. Flexible and Semiparametric Estimators
- 10. Individual cigarette consumption and addiction: a flexible limited dependent variable approach
- 11. Identifying demand for health resources using waiting times information
- 12. Non- and semi-parametric estimation of age and time heterogeneity in repeated cross-sections: an application to self-reported morbidity and general practitioner utilization
- IV. Classical and Simulation Methods for Panel Data
- 13. Unobserved heterogeneity and censoring in the demand for health care
- 14. A discrete random effects probit model with application to the demand for preventive care
- 15. The use of long-term care services by the Dutch elderly
- 16. HMO selection and medical care costs: Bayesian MCMC estimation of a robust panel data probit model with survival
- Index