Bayesian inference for hospital quality in a selection model
By: John Geweke, Gautam Gowrisankaran, Robert J. Town.
Contributors: Gowrisankaran, Gautam.; Town, Robert J.; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series -- no. 8497; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research) -- working paper no. 8497.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
Subjects: Hospital care -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Evaluation -- Mathematical models.; Hospital patients -- California -- Los Angeles -- Mortality.; Bayesian statistical decision theory.
Notes: "October 2001."

JEL no. C11, C34, I11, I12.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 41-43).

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