Scale of interest versus scale of estima
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Anirban Basu; Bhakti V. Arondekar; Paul J. Rathouz
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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 investigate how the scale of estimation in riskβadjustment models for healthβcare costs affects the covariate effect, where the scale of interest for the covariate effect may be different from the scale of estimation. As an illustrative example, we use claims data to estimate the inc