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Estimating the quality of care in hospitals using instrumental variables

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  • Gowrisankaran, Gautam & Town, Robert J., 1999. "Estimating the quality of care in hospitals using instrumental variables," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(6), pages 747-767, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:18:y:1999:i:6:p:747-767
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