Robert James Town
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University of Texas-Austin
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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) (weight: 50%)
Research profile
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- Mergers When Prices Are Negotiated: Evidence from the Hospital Industry (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:105:y:2015:i:1:p:172-203)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Aviv Nevo & Robert Town - Are All the Good Men Married? Uncovering the Sources of the Marital Wage Premium (RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:94:y:2004:i:2:p:317-321)
by Kate Antonovics & Robert Town - The Industrial Organization of Health-Care Markets (RePEc:aea:jeclit:v:53:y:2015:i:2:p:235-84)
by Martin Gaynor & Kate Ho & Robert J. Town - Industry Shock Expectations, Interindustry Linkages, and Merger Waves: Evidence from the Hospital Industry (RePEc:bla:jemstr:v:23:y:2014:i:3:p:548-567)
by Minjung Park & Robert Town - Dynamic Equilibrium in the Hospital Industry (RePEc:bla:jemstr:v:6:y:1997:i:1:p:45-74)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - The impact of health information technology on hospital productivity (RePEc:bla:randje:v:44:y:2013:i:3:p:545-568)
by Jinhyung Lee & Jeffrey S. McCullough & Robert J. Town - Health information technology and patient outcomes: the role of information and labor coordination (RePEc:bla:randje:v:47:y:2016:i:1:p:207-236)
by Jeffrey S. McCullough & Stephen T. Parente & Robert Town - GGT: Stata module to implement Geweke, Gowrisankaran, and Town Model Quality Estimator (RePEc:boc:bocode:s458713)
by Kelli Marquardt & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert Town - Managed Care, Drug Benefits and Mortality: An Analysis of the Elderly (RePEc:bpj:bejeap:v:11:y:2011:i:2:n:3)
by Gowrisankaran Gautam & Town Robert & Barrette Eric - Competition in Health Care Markets (RePEc:bri:cmpowp:12/282)
by Martin Gaynor & Robert J Town - Are All The Good Men Married? Uncovering the Sources of the Marital Wage Premium (RePEc:cdl:ucsdec:qt06s8022j)
by Antonovics, Kate & Town, Robert - Regionalization versus competition in complex cancer surgery (RePEc:cup:hecopl:v:2:y:2007:i:01:p:51-71_00)
by Ho, Vivian & Town, Robert J. & Heslin, Martin J. - Bayesian Inference for Hospital Quality in a Selection Model (RePEc:ecm:emetrp:v:71:y:2003:i:4:p:1215-1238)
by John Geweke & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - Inferring Hospital Quality from Patient Discharge Records Using a Bayesian Selection Model (RePEc:ecm:wc2000:1773)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - Competition in Health Care Markets (RePEc:eee:heachp:2-499)
by Gaynor, Martin & Town, Robert J. - The impact of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program on patient choice (RePEc:eee:indorg:v:29:y:2011:i:3:p:342-344)
by Gowrisankaran, Gautam & Lucarelli, Claudio & Schmidt-Dengler, Philipp & Town, Robert - Estimating the quality of care in hospitals using instrumental variables (RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:18:y:1999:i:6:p:747-767)
by Gowrisankaran, Gautam & Town, Robert J. - Hospital competition in HMO networks (RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:20:y:2001:i:5:p:733-753)
by Town, Robert & Vistnes, Gregory - The welfare impact of HMO mergers (RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:20:y:2001:i:6:p:967-990)
by Town, Robert - Managed care and medical expenditures of Medicare beneficiaries (RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:27:y:2008:i:6:p:1451-1461)
by Chernew, Michael & DeCicca, Philip & Town, Robert - Bayesian Inference for Hospital Quality in a Selection Model (RePEc:fip:fedfwp:2002-18)
by John Geweke & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - Impacts of Unionization on Quality and Productivity: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Nursing Homes (RePEc:iza:izadps:dp8240)
by Sojourner, Aaron & Frandsen, Brigham R. & Town, Robert J. & Grabowski, David C. & Chen, Michelle M. - Merger Waves and the Structure of Merger and Acquisition Time-Series (RePEc:jae:japmet:v:7:y:1992:i:s:p:s83-100)
by Town, R J - International Journal of Health Economics and Management (RePEc:kap:ijhcfe)
from Springer as editor - Market power and contract form: evidence from physician group practices (RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:11:y:2011:i:2:p:115-132)
by Robert Town & Roger Feldman & John Kralewski - Editorial: Relaunch of the journal (RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:15:y:2015:i:1:p:1-2)
by Pedro Barros & Leemore Dafny & Guy David & David Dranove & Mark Pauly & Robert Town - The Impact of Ownership Conversions on HMO Performance (RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:4:y:2004:i:4:p:327-342)
by Robert Town & Roger Feldman & Douglas Wholey - The Welfare Impact of Medicare HMOs (RePEc:mpr:mprres:b1604dfa628e4a8c9c751a4ef7bd49c3)
by Robert Town & Su Liu - Managed Care, Drug Benefits and Mortality: An Analysis of the Elderly (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:10204)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - Did the HMO Revolution Cause Hospital Consolidation? (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:11087)
by Robert Town & Douglas Wholey & Roger Feldman & Lawton R. Burns - The Welfare Consequences of Hospital Mergers (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:12244)
by Robert Town & Douglas Wholey & Roger Feldman & Lawton R. Burns - Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:13747)
by Michael Chernew & Philip DeCicca & Robert Town - Competition in Health Care Markets (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:17208)
by Martin Gaynor & Robert J. Town - Regression Discontinuity Designs with an Endogenous Forcing Variable and an Application to Contracting in Health Care (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:17643)
by Patrick Bajari & Han Hong & Minjung Park & Robert Town - Impacts of Unionization on Employment, Product Quality and Productivity: Regression Discontinuity Evidence From Nursing Homes (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:17733)
by Aaron J. Sojourner & Robert J. Town & David C. Grabowski & Michelle M. Chen - The Impact of Health Information Technology on Hospital Productivity (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18025)
by Jinhyung Lee & Jeffrey S. McCullough & Robert J. Town - Health Information Technology and Patient Outcomes: The Role of Organizational and Informational Complementarities (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18684)
by Jeffrey S. McCullough & Stephen T. Parente & Robert Town - Mergers When Prices are Negotiated: Evidence from the Hospital Industry (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18875)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Aviv Nevo & Robert Town - Can Amputation Save the Hospital? The Impact of the Medicare Rural Flexibility Program on Demand and Welfare (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:18894)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Claudio Lucarelli & Philip Schmidt-Dengler & Robert Town - The Industrial Organization of Health Care Markets (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:19800)
by Martin Gaynor & Kate Ho & Robert Town - Regulating Innovation with Uncertain Quality: Information, Risk, and Access in Medical Devices (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:20981)
by Matthew Grennan & Robert Town - Salience, Myopia, and Complex Dynamic Incentives: Evidence from Medicare Part D (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:21104)
by Christina M. Dalton & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert Town - Externalities and Benefit Design in Health Insurance (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:21783)
by Amanda Starc & Robert J. Town - The Optimal Geographic Distribution of Managed Competition Subsidies (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:25616)
by Keaton S. Miller & Amil Petrin & Robert Town & Michael Chernew - Countervailing Market Power and Hospital Competition (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:27005)
by Eric Barrette & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert Town - Quality, Selection, and Congestion: Equilibrium Hospital Outcomes During Covid-19 (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:35426)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Kelli R. Marquardt & Robert Town - Bayesian Inference for Hospital Quality in a Selection Model (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:8497)
by John Geweke & Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert J. Town - Competition, Payer, and Hospital Quality (RePEc:nbr:nberwo:9206)
by Gautam Gowrisankaran & Robert Town - The Welfare Impact of Medicare HMOs (RePEc:rje:randje:v:34:y:2003:i:4:p:719-36)
by Town, Robert & Liu, Su - Impacts of Unionization on Quality and Productivity (RePEc:sae:ilrrev:v:68:y:2015:i:4:p:771-806)
by Aaron J. Sojourner & Brigham R. Frandsen & Robert J. Town & David C. Grabowski & Min M. Chen - The Effects of US Hospital Consolidations on Hospital Quality: A Comment (RePEc:taf:ijecbs:v:18:y:2011:i:1:p:127-131)
by Robert Town - Can Amputation Save the Hospital? The Impact of the Medicare Rural Flexibility Program on Demand and Welfare (RePEc:zbw:vfsc13:79920)
by Schmidt-Dengler, Philipp & Gowrisankaran, Gautam & Lucarelli, Claudio & Town, Robert