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2011

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Economics

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Medicare competitive bidding

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Comment On Hoerger: Early Pilots Of Medicare Auctions Brings No Solace To Auction Experts, Peter Cramton, Brett E. Katzman Jul 2011

Comment On Hoerger: Early Pilots Of Medicare Auctions Brings No Solace To Auction Experts, Peter Cramton, Brett E. Katzman

Faculty and Research Publications

Peter Cramton and Brett Katzman stick to their guns: Medicare auctions remain fatally flawed and must be fixed. They argue that contrary to Hoerger's comment, no comfort can be drawn from the fact that the market was able to withstand price reductions in early pilots.