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I examine the impact of nationwide hospital price transparency on charges. I decompose the relationship between supply-side and demand-side factors individually, finding evidence of a positive association between compliance and charge for both sets of factors nationwide, an unexpected finding running counter to the stated goals of transparency. I find no evidence, however, of an effect of demand-side ... read morecompliance on charge in California. Together, these results suggest that price transparency has failed to reduce charges for hospital services.
Thesis (B.A.)--Tufts University, 2023.
Submitted to the Dept. of Economics.read less
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