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Multi-tasking, quality and pay for performance
Health Economics, 01/28/2010
Kaarboe O et al. – The authors assume that: the provider is (at least to some extent) altruistic; one dimension of quality is verifiable and one dimension is not verifiable; the two quality dimensions can be either substitutes or complements. Authors main result is that setting the price equal to the marginal benefit of the verifiable quality dimension can be optimal even if the two quality dimensions are substitutes.
