Market power and provider consolidation in physician markets

International Journal of Health Economics and Management - Tập 15 Số 1 - Trang 99-126 - 2015
Samuel Kleiner1, William D. White2, Seán Lyons3
1Cornell University, NBER, Ithaca, USA
2Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
3Congressional Budget Office, Washington, USA

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