Information in Medicare HMO markets : The interplay of advertising and report cards /
First, we explore the relationship between advertising and quality, prior to the actual report card release. We utilize an instrumental variables approach and find that high quality HMOs advertise more than low quality HMOs. In addition, greater advertising drives greater increases in HMO market sha...
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| Language: | English |
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