Physician supply, supplier-induced deman
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Sudha Xirasagar; Herng-Ching Lin
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract We examined the earnings of 8106 officeβbased (FTE) physicians in 2002 in Taiwan for evidence of supplierβinduced demand (SID). We hypothesize that SID, operating in the form of mutual crossβspecialty referral, will cause earnings to increase with total physician density (all specialtie