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The Endogenous Sequential Probit model: An application to the demand for hospital utilization

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This paper develops the Endogenous Sequential Probit model to analyze the effect of managed care on hospital utilization by adult married US population and finds that managed care gives disincentives to utilize hospital care relative to the standard indemnity plans.

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  • Munkin, Murat K., 2011. "The Endogenous Sequential Probit model: An application to the demand for hospital utilization," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 112(2), pages 182-185, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:112:y:2011:i:2:p:182-185
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