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Price discrimination in physician services markets based on race: New test of an old implicit hypothesis

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  • Alvin Headen, 1987. "Price discrimination in physician services markets based on race: New test of an old implicit hypothesis," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 15(4), pages 5-20, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:blkpoe:v:15:y:1987:i:4:p:5-20
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02903726
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    1. Alvin Headen, 1982. "Alternative medical care financing systems: Implications for minority group health care and welfare," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 12(1), pages 83-90, September.
    2. Alvin Headen & Sandra Headen, 1985. "General health conditions and medical insurance issues concerning black women," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 14(2), pages 183-197, December.
    3. Mark V. Pauly & Mark A. Satterthwaite, 1981. "The Pricing of Primary Care Physicians' Services: A Test of the Role of Consumer Information," Bell Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 12(2), pages 488-506, Autumn.
    4. Sloan, Frank A & Lorant, John H, 1977. "The Role of Waiting Time: Evidence from Physicians' Practices," The Journal of Business, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50(4), pages 486-507, October.
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    1. Baker, Laurence C. & Krueger, Alan B., 1995. "Medical costs in workers' compensation insurance," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(5), pages 531-549, December.

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