Robert Town

Latest Institution: University of Arizona

All Institutions: Northwestern University; The University of Texas at Austin; University of Arizona; University of Minnesota; The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas at Austin; NA


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Based on the Following Papers:

Competition, Payers, and Hospital Quality

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Gautam Gowrisankaran; Robert Town

Did the HMO Revolution Cause Hospital Consolidation?

Year: 2005
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Robert Town; Douglas Wholey; Roger Feldman; Lawton R. Burns

The Welfare Consequences of Hospital Mergers

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Robert Town; Douglas Wholey; Roger Feldman; Lawton R. Burns

Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries

Year: 2008
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Michael Chernew; Philip Decicca; Robert Town

Regression Discontinuity Designs with an Endogenous Forcing Variable and an Application to Contracting in Health Care

Year: 2011
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Patrick Bajari; Han Hong; Minjung Park; Robert Town

Mergers When Prices Are Negotiated: Evidence from the Hospital Industry

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Gautam Gowrisankaran; Aviv Nevo; Robert Town

Health Information Technology and Patient Outcomes: The Role of Organizational and Informational Complementarities

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jeffery S. McCullough; Stephen Parente; Robert Town

Can Amputation Save the Hospital? The Impact of the Medicare Rural Flexibility Program on Demand and Welfare

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Gautam Gowrisankaran; Claudio Lucarelli; Philip Schmidt-Dengler; Robert Town

The Industrial Organization of Health Care Markets

Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Martin Gaynor; Kate Ho; Robert Town

Salience, Myopia, and Complex Dynamic Incentives: Evidence from Medicare Part D

Year: 2015
Journal: Review of Economic Studies
Authors: Christina M. Dalton; Gautam Gowrisankaran; Robert Town

Regulating Innovation with Uncertain Quality Information: Risk and Access in Medical Devices

Year: 2015
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Matthew Grennan; Robert Town

Optimal Managed Competition Subsidies

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Keaton S. Miller; Amil Petrin; Robert Town; Michael Chernew

Countervailing Market Power and Hospital Competition

Year: 2020
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Eric Barrette; Gautam Gowrisankaran; Robert Town


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