Estimating the quality of care in hospitals using instrumental variables

B-Tier

Journal: Journal of Health Economics

Year: 1999

Volume: 18

Issue: 6

Pages: 747-767

Authors (2)

Gowrisankaran, Gautam (not in RePEc) Town, Robert J. (University of Texas-Austin)

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count