We examine the relationship between physician preferences and both the intensity and cost of care delivered to commercially insured heart attack patients. We find that the survey-based preference measures collected by Cutler et al. (2019) (CSSW) …
End-of-life expenditures account for 25% of all Medicare spending. Over the past few decades, hospice care, which provides palliative rather than curative care at the end of life, has increased in prominence, being used by 47% of Medicare decedents …
We add to the understanding of DEI within the field of environmental economics by examining gender differences in a ubiquitous task in academia that has a large public goods component and where private rewards are uncertain: refereeing. We use the …