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Health expenditure estimation and functional form: applications of the generalized gamma and extended estimating equations models
Health Economics, 05/13/09
Hill SC et al. - Health-care expenditure regressions are used in a wide variety of economic analyses including risk adjustment and program and treatment evaluations. Recent articles demonstrated that generalized gamma models (GGMs) and extended estimating equations (EEE) models provide flexible approaches to deal with a variety of data problems encountered in expenditure estimation.
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