Counselors are a common school resource for students navigating complicated and
consequential education choices. I estimate counselors' causal effects using quasi-random …

When a patient arrives at the Emergency Room with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), the
provider on duty must quickly decide how aggressively the patient should be treated. Using …

We examine the teams that emerge when a primary care physician (PCP) refers patients to
specialists. When PCPs concentrate their specialist referrals—for instance, by sending their …

Publisher Summary Economists have devoted considerable attention to the question of
whether market transactions, contracts, and/or regulation can generate efficient outcomes …

The medical workforce is important based merely on its size and takes on even greater
importance given the influence physicians, nurses, dentists, and pharmacists have on …

People pursuing careers outside organizations often face a career progression paradox:
they must develop expertise to find new work opportunities, but such expertise is largely …

Counselors are a common school resource for students navigating complicated and
consequential education choices. I estimate counselors' causal effects using quasi-random …

How does team-specific capital affect productivity? We examine the teams that primary care
physicians (PCPs) assemble when referring patients to specialists. Our theoretical model …

Objectives To simulate physician‐driven dynamics of delivery mode decisions (scheduled
cesarean delivery [CD] vs. vaginal delivery [VD] vs. unplanned CD after labor), and to …

We examine the variation across emergency department (ED) physicians in their resource
use and health outcomes, and the relationship between ED resource use and future …