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Area Differences in Utilization of Medical Care and Mortality among U.S. Elderly

In: Perspectives on the Economics of Aging

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Victor R. Fuchs
Mark B. McClellan
Jonathan S. Skinner

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This chapter was published in: Victor R. Fuchs & Mark B. McClellan & Jonathan S. Skinner Perspectives on the Economics of Aging, , pages 367-414, 2004.

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David A. Wise, 2004. "Perspectives on the Economics of Aging," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number wise04-1.
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  1. Currie, Janet & Gruber, Jonathan, 1996. "Saving Babies: The Efficacy and Cost of Recent Changes in the Medicaid Eligibility of Pregnant Women," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 104(6), pages 1263-96, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Jonathan Skinner & Elliott Fisher & John E. Wennberg, 2001. "The Efficiency of Medicare," NBER Working Papers 8395, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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    • Jonathan S. Skinner & Elliott S. Fisher & John Wennberg, 2005. "The Efficiency of Medicare," NBER Chapters, in: Analyses in the Economics of Aging, pages 129-160 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]
  4. Chappie, Mike & Lave, Lester, 1982. "The health effects of air pollution: A reanalysis," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 12(3), pages 346-376, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Victor R. Fuchs, 1972. "An Econometric Analysis of Spatial Variations in Mortality Rates by Race and Sex," NBER Chapters, in: Essays in the Economics of Health and Medical Care, pages 159-227 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]
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  1. Jennifer M. Mellor & Jeffrey Milyo, 2002. "Individual Health Status and Minority Racial Concentration in U.S. States and Counties," Working Papers 0201, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago. [Downloadable!]
  2. Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town, 2004. "Managed Care, Drug Benefits and Mortality: An Analysis of the Elderly," NBER Working Papers 10204, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Jonathan Skinner & Elliott Fisher & John E. Wennberg, 2001. "The Efficiency of Medicare," NBER Working Papers 8395, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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    • Jonathan S. Skinner & Elliott S. Fisher & John Wennberg, 2005. "The Efficiency of Medicare," NBER Chapters, in: Analyses in the Economics of Aging, pages 129-160 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]
  4. Jeffrey Milyo & Jennifer M. Mellor, 2002. "On the Importance of Full versus Partial Age-Adjustment in Ecological Studies of Social Determinants of Mortality," Working Papers 0207, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago. [Downloadable!]
  5. Marc Saez & Carme Saurina & Germà Coenders & Sònia González-Raya, 2006. "Use of primary health care services according to the different degrees of obesity in the Girona Health Region, Spain," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 15(2), pages 173-193. [Downloadable!]
  6. Arrieta, Alejandro, 2007. "A Structural Misclassifcation Model to Estimate the Impact of Physician Incentives on Healthcare Utilization," MPRA Paper 6718, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
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