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Ching-to Albert Ma

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First Name: Ching-to
Middle Name: Albert
Last Name: Ma
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RePEc Short-ID: pma447

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Homepage: http://www.bu.edu/econ/faculty/ma
Postal Address: Department of Economics Boston University 270 Bay State Road Boston Massachusetts 02215 U.S.A.
Phone: 617 353 4010

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Working papers

  1. Philippe Chone & Ching-to Albert Ma Author-X-Name-First: Ching-to Albert, 2007. "Optimal Health Care Contracts under Physician Agency," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2007-041, Boston University - Department of Economics, revised Sep 2007. [Downloadable!]

  2. Greir Godager & Tor Iversen & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2007. "Service Motives And Profit Incentives Among Physicians," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2007-042, Boston University - Department of Economics, revised Sep 2007. [Downloadable!]

  3. Randall P. Ellis & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2007. "Health Insurance, Cost Expectations, and Adverse Job Turnover," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2007-034, Boston University - Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  4. Simona Grassi & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2007. "Subsidy Design and Asymmetric Information: Wealth versus Benefits," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2007-033, Boston University - Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  5. Ching-to Albert Ma, 2007. "A Journey for your Beautiful Mind: Economics Graduate Study and Research," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2007-038, Boston University - Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  6. Gary Biglaiser & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2006. "Moonlighting: Public Service and Private Practice," Working Papers 12, Portuguese Competition Authority. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Philippe Chone & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2006. "Asymmetric Information from Physician Agency: Optimal Payment and Healthcare Quantity," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2006-006, Boston University - Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Randall P. Ellis & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2005. "Health Insurance, Expectations, and Job Turnover," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series WP2005-036, Boston University - Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

  9. Mingshan Lu & Ching-to Albert Ma & Lasheng Yuan, 2000. "Risk Selection and Matching in Performance-Based Contracting," Papers 0101, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  10. Gary Biglaiser & Ching-to Albert Ma, 2000. "Price and Quality Competition under Adverse Selection: Market Organization and Efficiency," Papers 0102, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  11. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1998. "Network Incentives in Managed Health Care," Papers 0094, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  12. Albert Ma, C.T., 1998. "Cost and Quantity Invcentives in Health Care: Altruistic Providers," Papers 84, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  13. Ingela Brundin & Ching-to Albert Ma, 1998. "Moral Hazard, Insurance, and Some Collusion," Papers 0089, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  14. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1997. "Cost and Incentives in a Mental Health and Substance Abuse Carve Out," Papers 0081, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  15. Ching-to Albert Ma, 1997. "Cost and Quality Incentives in Health Care: Altruistic Providers," Papers 0084, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  16. Ching-to Albert Ma & Michael Riordan, 1997. "Health Insurance, Moral Hazard, and Managed Care," Papers 0080, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  17. Ching-to Albert Ma & Clemencia Torres, 1996. "Capacity Constraint and Monopoly Regulation under Asymmetric Information," Papers 0063, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  18. Gary Biglaiser & Ching-to Albert Ma, 1996. "Investment Incentives of a Regulated Dominant Firm," Papers 0067, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  19. Ching-to Albert Ma, 1995. "Option Contracts and Vertical Foreclosure," Papers 0061, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  20. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1995. "Optimal Health Insurance and Provider Payment," Papers 0059, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  21. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1994. "Noncontractible Inputs and Health Insurance-Payment Systems," Papers 0048, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  22. Ching-to Albert Ma, 1994. "Health Care Payment Systems: Cost and Quality Incentives," Papers 0047, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  23. Gary Biglaiser & Ching-to Albert Ma, 1993. "Regulating a Dominant Firm: Quality, Private Information, and Industry Structure," Papers 0040, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  24. Ching-to Albert Ma & James F. Burgess Jr., 1992. "Quality Competition, Welfare, and Regulation," Papers 0024, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  25. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1992. "Paying for Joint Costs in Health Care," Papers 0023, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  26. Ching-to Albert Ma & James F. Burgess Jr., 1991. "Regulation, Quality Competition, and Price in the Hospital Industry," Papers 0014, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.

  27. Ching-to Albert Ma & Michael Manove, 1991. "Bargaining with Deadlines and Imperfect Player Control," Papers 0007, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  28. Ching-to,Albert Ma Manove,Michael, 1990. "Bargaining with deadlines and random delays," Discussion Paper Serie A 315, University of Bonn, Germany.

  29. Ching-to Albert Ma & Andrew M. Weiss, 1990. "A Signaling Theory of Unemployment," NBER Working Papers 3565, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  30. Ching-to Albert Ma, 1990. "Renegotiation and Optimality in Agency Contracts," Papers 0004, Boston University - Industry Studies Programme.
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  31. Ching-to Ma, 1987. "Unique Implementation of Incentive Contracts with Many Agents (Now published in Review of Economic Studies, LV (1988), pp.555-572.)," STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series 146, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.

  32. Ching-to Ma & John Moore, 1986. "Stopping Agents Cheat (Now published in Journal of Economic Theory, vol.46, No.2, (Dec.1988), pp.355-372.)," STICERD - Theoretical Economics Paper Series 135, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.

  33. Martin Gaynor & Ching-to Albert Ma, . "Insurance, Vertical Restraints, and Competition," GSIA Working Papers 53, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business. [Downloadable!]

Articles

  1. Thomas C. Buchmueller & Ching-To Albert Ma, 2005. "Introduction," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 14(3), pages 509-511, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Ching-to A. Ma, 2004. "Managed care and shadow price," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(2), pages 199-202. [Downloadable!]

  3. Lien, Hsien-Ming & Albert Ma, Ching-To & McGuire, Thomas G., 2004. "Provider-client interactions and quantity of health care use," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 1261-1283, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Ma, Ching-to Albert, 2004. "Public rationing and private cost incentives," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 88(1-2), pages 333-352, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Biglaiser, Gary & Ma, Ching-to Albert, 2003. " Price and Quality Competition under Adverse Selection: Market Organization and Efficiency," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 34(2), pages 266-86, Summer.
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  6. Alger, Ingela & Albert Ma, Ching-to, 2003. "Moral hazard, insurance, and some collusion," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 50(2), pages 225-247, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Mingshan Lu & Ching-to Albert Ma & Lasheng Yuan, 2003. "Risk selection and matching in performance-based contracting," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 12(5), pages 339-354. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Ching-To Albert Ma & Michael H. Riordan, 2002. "Health Insurance, Moral Hazard, and Managed Care," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 11(1), pages 81-107, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  9. Ching-To Albert Ma & Thomas G. Mcguire, 2002. "Network Incentives in Managed Health Care," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 11(1), pages 1-35, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Ching-To Albert Ma & Thomas G. Mcguire, 1999. "Introduction," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 8(3), pages 311-313, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Biglaiser, Gary & Ma, Ching-To Albert, 1999. "Investment Incentives of a Regulated Dominant Firm," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 16(3), pages 215-35, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Ching-to Albert Ma, 1998. "Health-Care Payment Systems: Cost and Quality Incentives-Reply," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 7(1), pages 139-142, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Ching-To Albert Ma, 1997. "Option Contracts and Vertical Foreclosure," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(4), pages 725-753, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  14. Ma, Ching-to Albert & McGuire, Thomas G, 1997. "Optimal Health Insurance and Provider Payment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 87(4), pages 685-704, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Ching-to Albert Ma & Thomas G. McGuire, 1997. "Introduction," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 6(1), pages 1-4, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Gary Biglaiser & Ching-to Albert Ma, 1995. "Regulating a Dominant Firm: Unknown Demand and Industry Structure," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 26(1), pages 1-19, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Ma, Ching-to Albert, 1994. "Health Care Payment Systems: Cost and Quality Incentives," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 3(1), pages 93-112, Spring.
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  18. Ma, Ching-To Albert, 1994. "Renegotiation and Optimality in Agency Contracts," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 61(1), pages 109-29, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  19. Ma, Ching-To Albert & Manove, Michael, 1993. "Bargaining with Deadlines and Imperfect Player Control," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 61(6), pages 1313-39, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  20. Ma, Ching-To Albert & McGuire, Thomas G, 1993. "Paying for Joint Costs in Health Care," Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 2(1), pages 71-95, Spring.
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  21. Albert Ma, Ching-to & Weiss, Andrew M., 1993. "A signaling theory of unemployment," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 135-157, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  22. Ma, Ching-to Albert, 1991. "Adverse Selection in Dynamic Moral Hazard," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 106(1), pages 255-75, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Glazer, Jacob & Ma, Ching-To Albert, 1989. "Efficient allocation of a "prize"-King Solomon's dilemma," Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier, vol. 1(3), pages 222-233, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Ma, Ching-to Albert, 1988. "Implementation in dynamic job transfers," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 391-395. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Ma, Ching-To, 1988. "Unique Implementation of Incentive Contracts with Many Agents," Review of Economic Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 55(4), pages 555-72, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  26. Ma, Ching-to & Moore, John & Turnbull, Stephen, 1988. "Stopping agents from "cheating"," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 46(2), pages 355-372, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

NEP Fields

11 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (1) 2008-04-15
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2007-08-14
  3. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2006-10-28
  4. NEP-FIN: Finance (1) 2001-04-21
  5. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (6) 2006-03-18 2006-05-06 2006-10-28 2007-08-14 2008-04-15 2008-04-15 Author is listed
  6. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (3) 2000-09-05 2001-04-21 2006-10-28 Author is listed
  7. NEP-IND: Industrial Organization (1) 2000-09-05
  8. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (2) 2006-03-18 2006-05-06
  9. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2006-10-28
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