Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans
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- Jeffrey R. Kling & Sendhil Mullainathan & Eldar Shafir & Lee C. Vermeulen & Marian V. Wrobel, 2012. "Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 127(1), pages 199-235.
- Jeffrey R. Kling & Sendhil Mullainathan & Eldar Shafir & Lee Vermeulen & Marian Wrobel, 2011. "Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans," NBER Working Papers 17410, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Keywords
Medicare Drug Plans ; Medicare Part D ; Health;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D89 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Other
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2019-04-01 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2019-04-01 (Insurance Economics)
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