2013 Sessions for the Industrial Organization Society

Session 18A Factor Utilization in Public Transportation Modes
Session 18B Empirical Industrial Organization in Healthcare Markets

 
Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
IOS
Session 18A
Factor Utilization in Public Transportation Modes

Organizers:

John Howard Brown, Georgia Southern University

Session Chairs:

John Howard Brown, Georgia Southern University

Papers:

"The Influence of Foreign Truck Driver Employment on the Wages of Domestic Truck Drivers"
Steven M. Trick, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Contact Author)

"U.S. Air Carriers and Work-Rule Constraints – Do Airlines Employ an Allocatively Efficient Mix of Inputs?"
John Bitzan, North Dakota State University
James Peoples, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

"The Economics of National Air Navigation Systems"
Rui Neiva, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Kenneth J. Button, George Mason University

"Economies in Provision of Heavy Rail Public Transit"
John Howard Brown, Georgia Southern University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Kenneth J. Button, George Mason University
John Howard Brown, Georgia Southern University
James Peoples, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Steven M. Trick, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

 

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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"
Elizabeth Munnich, University of Louisville (Contact Author)
Stephen Parente, University of Minnesota

"Do Hospitals Cross-Subsidize?"
Guy David, University of Pennsylvania (Contact Author)
Richard C. Lindrooth, University of Colorado
Lorens Helmchen, George Mason University
Lawton Burns, University of Pennsylvania

"Impact of Medicare’s Hospital Compare Quality Reporting"
Avi Dor, George Washington University
William Encinosa, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Contact Author)
Kathleen Carey, Boston University

"Cost-Shifting without Apology"
William B. Vogt, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Katie Showman, Florida State University
Gabriel Picone, University of South Florida
Gary M. Fournier, Florida State University
Daniel Miller, Clemson University

 

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