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Can Empirical Demand Models Assist in CON Comparative Reviews? A Case Study in Florida by Fournier, Gary M.

“…Certificate-of-Need (CON) programs for new hospital construction are intended to foster the best selection among competing hospital applications, given demands…”
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Entry in the ADHD drugs market: Welfare impact of generics and me-too's by Bokhari, Farasat A. S., Fournier, Gary M.

“…Recent decades have seen a growth in treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including many branded and generic drugs. In the early…”
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Incentives and Physician Specialty Choice: A Case Study of Florida's Program in Medical Sciences by Fournier, Gary M., Henderson, Cheryl

“…The growing shortage of primary care physicians in medically underserved areas of the nation led medical schools and policymakers years ago to design and fund…”
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The Diffusion of a Medical Innovation: Is Success in the Stars? by Burke, Mary A., Fournier, Gary M., Prasad, Kislaya

“…This paper relates the diffusion of the coronary stent to the presence of prominent or "star" physicians within a local peer group. The paper uses panel data…”
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Geographic variations in a model of physician treatment choice with social interactions by Burke, Mary A., Fournier, Gary M., Prasad, Kislaya

“…Region-specific norms of behavior are a widespread phenomenon. In the case of medical practice, numerous studies have found that geographic location exerts an…”
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Incumbent responses to low-cost airline entry and exit: A spatial autoregressive panel data analysis by Daraban, Bogdan, Fournier, Gary M.

“…While the US airline industry has been substantially transformed in recent years by the growth of low-cost airlines, the cost-saving benefits of lower airfares…”
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The Diffusion of a Medical Innovation: Is Success in the Stars? Further Evidence by Burke, Mary A., Fournier, Gary M., Prasad, Kislaya

“…Burke, Fournier, and Prasad (2007) present evidence of star effects in the adoption and utilization of stents following their introduction in the mid-1990s…”
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Take My Course, Please: The Effects of the Principles Experience on Student Curriculum Choice by Fournier, Gary M., Sass, Tim R.

“…This study measures the effects of student characteristics, class structure, and instructor characteristics on the curriculum choices of economics principles…”
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The Effects of Managed Care on Medical Referrals and the Quality of Specialty Care by Fournier, Gary M., McInnes, Melayne Morgan

“…This paper analyzes the role of referrals in the provision of surgical services. Primary physicians in managed care control patient access to specialists,…”
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The Case for Experience Rating in Medical Malpractice Insurance: An Empirical Evaluation by Fournier, Gary M., McInnes, Melayne Morgan

“…Experience rating is largely absent from medical malpractice insurance contracts. This article presents evidence that physician risk differences persist, and…”
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The Timing of Out-of-Court Settlements by Fournier, Gary M., Zuehlke, Thomas W.

“…Parties to a lawsuit will frequently delay litigation, even in circumstances where a voluntary agreement is eventually reached. This article is concerned with…”
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Hospital Costs and Competition for Services: A Multiproduct Analysis by Fournier, Gary M., Mitchell, Jean M.

“…We estimate the effects of market structure on hospital costs using a translog multiproduct cost function. Recognizing the multiplicity of services provided by…”
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Indigent Care as Quid Pro Quo in Hospital Regulation by Fournier, Gary M., Campbell, Ellen S.

“…Hospitals expend considerable resources each year to provide health care to the poor. Why do some hospitals voluntarily take on a disproportionate burden of…”
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Litigation and Settlement: An Empirical Approach by Fournier, Gary M., Zuehlke, Thomas W.

“…Litigants in civil lawsuits involving monetary damages often find an out-of-court settlement preferable to a trial. Most theoretical models of settlement…”
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Recovering from a bad reputation: changing beliefs about the quality of U.S. autos by Nichols, Mark W., Fournier, Gary M.

“…Acquiring a reputation for high quality is especially urgent for producers in markets for durable goods with quality characteristics that remain uncertain over…”
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Medical Board Regulation of Physician Licensure: Is Excessive Malpractice Sanctioned? by Fournier, Gary M, McInnes, Melayne Morgan

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New Evidence on the Performance Advantages of Multihospital Systems by FOURNIER, GARY M., MITCHELL, JEAN M.

“…This study analyzes the performance effects of proprietary, multihospital systems. It is shown that the organizational structure of these systems may affect…”
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Multilevel Determinants of Elderly Migration: Methodological Reservations by FOURNIER, Gary M.

“…A study regarding the individual-specific determinants of out-migration by the elderly is assessed. It is suggested that the study lacked a cross-sectional…”
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Certificate-of-need deregulation and indigent hospital care by Campbell, E S, Fournier, G M

“…For almost twenty years certificate-of-need (CON) regulations have protected existing hospitals from unrestricted competition in services. Although the…”
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The Determinants of Economic Rents in Television Broadcasting by Fournier, Gary M.

“…Previous studies have shown that a clear relationship exists between a television station's financial performance and the characteristics of a station and the…”
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