Cost-effectiveness of open versus laparoscopic appendectomy: a multilevel approach with propensity score matching
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Cost-effectiveness; Laparoscopic appendectomy; Veterans health administration; Administrative data; Propensity score matching; I19; E17; C2;JEL classification:
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
- E17 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications
- C2 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables
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