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Regulating internal markets for hospital care

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  • Rosella Levaggi, 2007. "Regulating internal markets for hospital care," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 32(2), pages 173-193, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:regeco:v:32:y:2007:i:2:p:173-193
    DOI: 10.1007/s11149-007-9035-y
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    Keywords

    Internal markets; Asymmetry of Information; Hospital care; I11; I18; D82;
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    JEL classification:

    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design

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