Sessions for James A. Thornton

Saturday
2:15 - 4:00 p.m.
Session 158K
The Economics of Healthcare Regulation

Session Chairs:

Govind Hariharan, Kennesaw State University

Papers:

"Do Managed Care Physicians Exhibit Greater Price Sensitivity in Their Choice of Prescription Drugs?"
Jennifer L. Rice, Eastern Michigan University (Contact Author)

"Are We as a Nation Getting Our Money's Worth From Increased Spending on Health Care?"
James A. Thornton, Eastern Michigan University (Contact Author)

"A Full Cost of Disease Accounting Using the MEPS"
Brett Wendling, University of Texas - Austin (Contact Author)

"Measuring Health Stocks and Health Flows Using the Health and Retirement Study"
Huan Ni, State University of New York - Stony Brook (Contact Author)

"The Utilization of Healthcare Services: An Analysis of the Impact of Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors, and Race and Gender on Healthcare Expenditures Using PSID Data"
Ralph C. Allen, Valdosta State University (Contact Author)
Jack H. Stone, Spelman College

Discussants:

Monica Cain, Winston-Salem State University
Ralph C. Allen, Valdosta State University
Heng Wei, University of Maryland


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