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New entry didn’t sufficiently correct for this, the researchers find. Competitors may enter a market to undercut prices, but when the researchers modeled this possibility, they find only a relatively ...
Craig Garthwaite, John Graves, Tal Gross, Zeynal Karaca, Victoria Marone, and Matthew J. Notowidigdo study the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on hospital services, with a focus ...
Having an interpretable dynamic length-of-stay (LOS) model can help hospital administrators and clinicians make better decisions and improve the quality of care. The widespread implementation of ...
To help address the rising costs of health care, we conduct a field experiment that aims to reduce the cost of supplies used in surgical procedures. Specifically, we develop an algorithm to identify ...
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the world, and women who are pregnant or have just given birth are at a greater-than-average risk of developing the condition. For them, ...
How Financial Stress Can Impact Your Thinking Chicago Booth researchers are investigating how scarcity shapes decision-making.
Get research-driven insights from Andrés Blanco at Chicago Booth Review.
Corporate Earnings Data Could Improve State Budgeting Tax projections that include this information appear to be more accurate than current models. By Neil Weinberg June 09, 2025 CBR - Fiscal Policy ...
Within months of COVID-19’s first emergence in China, the World Health Organization admitted it was battling, alongside the pandemic, something nearly as dangerous and certainly as complicated: a ...
Some green projects are enjoying a boost thanks to unconventional cost-of-capital calculations.
The bottom 90 percent’s debt has largely become the top 1 percent’s financial asset As US income inequality began a marked increase in the 1980s, the richest 1 percent of households increased their ...
When the pandemic hit and spread in 2020, stock markets in the European Union, Japan, and the United States plummeted up to 30 percent. The implications of the virus for public health, the global ...