Title:

Does Monetary Punishment Crowd Out Pro-social Motivation? A Natural Experiment on Hospital Length of Stay

Authors:

Tor Helge Holmas (Health Economics Bergen, Uni Rokkan Centre, Bergen)
Egil Kjerstad (SNF, Bergen, Health Economics Bergen)
Hilde Luras (Akershus U Hospital)
Odd Rune Straume (U Minho, U Bergen)

Journal:

Journal Of Economic Behavior And Organization

Year:

2010

Volume:

75

Pages:

261-267

JEL codes:

I12 - Health Production: Nutrition, Mortality, Morbidity, Suicide, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Disability, and Economic Behavior
I18 - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
Z13 - Social Norms and Social Capital; Social Networks