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Does a Hospital’s Profit Status Affect its Operational Scope?

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  • Marco Castaneda
  • Dino Falaschetti

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  • Marco Castaneda & Dino Falaschetti, 2008. "Does a Hospital’s Profit Status Affect its Operational Scope?," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 33(2), pages 129-159, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revind:v:33:y:2008:i:2:p:129-159
    DOI: 10.1007/s11151-008-9185-9
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    Keywords

    Hospital industry; Medical procedures; Organizational form; Scope of operations; I1; L2; L3;
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    JEL classification:

    • I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
    • L2 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior
    • L3 - Industrial Organization - - Nonprofit Organizations and Public Enterprise

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