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Hospital Mergers And Savings For Consumers: Exploring New Evidence by Spang, Heather Radach, Bazzoli, Gloria J, Arnould, Richard J

“…This study analyzes changes in costs and prices from 1989 to 1997 for 1,767 short-term hospitals, including 204 hospitals involved in mergers; 653 hospitals…”
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Federal antitrust merger enforcement standards: a good fit for the hospital industry? by Bazzoli, G J, Marx, Jr, D, Arnould, R J, Manheim, L M

“…We examine the implications of the 1992 Horizontal Merger Guidelines for the hospital industry and subsequent policy statements that were developed for health…”
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Utilization control in HMOs by Debrock, L, Arnould, R J

“…Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) have emerged as a major vehicle to reduce transaction costs associated with defining the limits of health insurance…”
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The problem of attaining an efficient capital stock by Arnould, R J

“…Serious problems exist with the nature of health care financing in the United States. This article summarizes problems caused by the high cost of serving an…”
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The health care cost "problem" by Arnould, R J, Finifter, D H, Schifrin, L G

“…This serves as an introduction to this special issue devoted to a selection of papers chosen and revised from a conference on public policy entitled "Health…”
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The effects of medical society control of Blue Shield on fees in the physician service market: some preliminary evidence by Arnould, R J, Eisenstadt, D

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Do HMOs Produce Specific Services More Efficiently? by Arnould, Richard J., Debrock, Lawrence W., Pollard, John W.

“…Previous research on the effects of HMOs on health care costs has concentrated on aggregate costs and resource use and has shown that HMOs result in lower…”
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Wage-Risk Premiums and Workers' Compensation: A Refinement of Estimates of Compensating Wage Differential by Arnould, Richard J., Nichols, Len M.

“…Thaler and Rosen (1976) initiated the use of hedonic price estimation techniques in estimating the value of risk. They considered risk to be transacted in the…”
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A reexamination of medical society control of Blue Shield plans by Arnould, R J, DeBrock, L M

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Auto Safety Regulation: An Analysis of Market Failure by Arnould, Richard J., Grabowski, Henry

“…Although a number of studies have shown seat belts to be highly effective in the prevention of death and injuries, they are used by less than 20% of automobile…”
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The effect of provider control of Blue Shield plans on health care markets by Arnould, R J, DeBrock, L M

“…Blue Shield plans often are granted regulatory advantages by the states in which they operate. Run efficiently, such not-for-profit firms should use these…”
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Competition and market failure in the hospital industry: a review of the evidence by Arnould, R J, DeBrock, L M

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A Note on Mirakhor's Efficient Allocation of Resources in a Regulated and Unionized Monopoly by Pulikonda, Naga, Arnould, Richard J.

“…In a recent article in this journal, Abbas Mirakhor shows that a public utility subject to a rate of return constraint and a labor union constraint may…”
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Changing Patterns of Concentration in American Meat Packing, 1880–1963 by Arnould, Richard J.

“…Professor Arnould analyzes the reasons for concentration in the American meat packing industry from 1880 through 1920, then describes and evaluates the varied…”
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Pricing Professional Services: A Case Study of the Legal Service Industry by Arnould, Richard J.

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The Effect of Fee Schedules on the Legal Services Industry by Arnould, Richard J., Friedland, Thomas S.

“…RECENT ACTIONS BY THE ANTITRUST DIVISION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HAVE BROUGHT WIDESPREAD ATTENTION TO THE ALLEGED ANTICOMPETITIVE NATURE OF PRICING…”
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Professional Fee Schedules and the Sherman Act by CORLEY, ROBERT N., ARNOULD, RICHARD J.

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