Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. IOS |
Session 18B Empirical Industrial Organization in Healthcare Markets |
Organizers: |
Gary M. Fournier, Florida State University |
Session Chairs: |
Gary M. Fournier, Florida State University |
Papers: |
"Costs and Benefits of Competing Health Care Providers: Trade-Offs in the Outpatient Surgery Market" "Do Hospitals Cross-Subsidize?" "Impact of Medicare’s Hospital Compare Quality Reporting" "Cost-Shifting without Apology" |
Discussants: |
Katie Showman, Florida State University |
Sunday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 09G* Dynamic Approaches to Health Care Markets |
Organizers: |
Thomas A. Mroz, Clemson University |
Session Chairs: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |
Papers: |
"Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models of Product Differentiation: An Application to Medicare Part D with Switching Costs" "Dynamic Sequencing of Drug Treatments for ADHD Patients with Medicaid Coverage" "Demand for Preventive and Reactive Medicine: An Analysis of Observed Health Trends Over Time" |
Discussants: |
Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland |
Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 09H* Advances in Managerial Economics |
Organizers: |
Christopher R. Thomas, University of South Florida |
Session Chairs: |
Christopher R. Thomas, University of South Florida |
Papers: |
"On the Destabilizing Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility" "Targeting Rivals: Moving from 'Whether' to 'Whom'" "Strategic Clustering and Competition by Alcohol Retailers: An Empirical Analysis of Entry and Location Decisions" "Hedging and Buying Market Share: The Case of Southwest Airlines" |
Discussants: |
Richard Boampong, University of Florida |
Monday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 11J Development in Africa |
Session Chairs: |
Kpoti Kitissou, Binghamton University |
Papers: |
"HIV Epidemic’s Impact on Intergenerational Human Capital Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa" "Social Interactions and Malaria Preventive Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa" "The Effect of the Distribution of Bednets on Child Health: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa" "Individuals’ Preventive Behavioral Response to Changes in Malaria Risks and Government Interventions: Evidence from Six African Countries" |
Discussants: |
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida |