Dunn, Abe; Shapiro, Adam Hale; Liebman, Eli - In: Journal of Health Economics 32 (2013) 6, pp. 1153-1165
This study introduces a new framework for measuring and analyzing medical-care expenditures. The framework focuses on expenditures at the disease level that are decomposed between price and utilization. We find that both price and utilization differences are important contributors to expenditure...