Frank A. Sloan

Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management

J. Alexander McMahon Professor of Health Policy and Management

Box 90253

Durham, NC 27708

United States

Duke University, Fuqua School of Business-Economics Group

Box 90097

Durham, NC 27708-0097

United States

Duke University - Department of Economics

213 Social Sciences Building

Box 90097

Durham, NC 27708-0204

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National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

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1.

Health Care Reform Through Medicaid Managed Care: Tennessee (Tenncare) as a Case Study and Paradigm

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 53, Jan. 2000, Vanderbilt Public Law Research Paper No. 99-10
Number of pages: 147 Posted: 17 Feb 2000
James F. Blumstein and Frank A. Sloan
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
Downloads 494 (115,708)
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Longevity Expectations and Death: Can People Predict Their Own Demise?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Oct 2000
V. Kerry Smith, Donald H. Taylor and Frank A. Sloan
Arizona State University (ASU) - Economics Department, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
Downloads 238 (256,256)
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Do Smokers Respond to Health Shocks?

Duke Economics Working Paper No. 00-08
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Nov 2000
V. Kerry Smith, Donald H. Taylor, Frank A. Sloan, F. Reed Johnson and William H. Desvousges
Arizona State University (ASU) - Economics Department, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Research Triangle Institute and Triangle Economic Research
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Deterring Domestic Violence: Do Criminal Sanctions Reduce Repeat Offenses?

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Feb 2013
Frank A. Sloan, Alyssa Platt, Lindsey M. Eldred and Claire Blevins
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Independent, Duke University and Brown University - Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
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crime, domestic violence, deterrence, subjective beliefs, prosecutors, Judges

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Fragmentation in Mental Health Benefits and Services: A Preliminary Examination into Consumption and Outcomes

OUR FRAGMENTED HEALTH SYSTEM: CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS, Barak Richman, Daniel Grossman, and Frank Sloan (Einer Elhauge, ed.), Oxford University Press, 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 26 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 28 Dec 2014
Barak D. Richman, Frank A. Sloan and Dan Grossman
Duke University School of Law, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Duke University - Medical Center
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Upstream Intergenerational Transfers

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Nov 1997
Frank A. Sloan and Harold H. Zhang
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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Corrections for Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement

William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 55, No. 4, 2014, 7th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 22 May 2013
Christopher L. Griffin, Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Eldred
University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Duke University
Downloads 141 (407,941)
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criminal justice, racial disparities, DWI, prosecutorial discretion, judicial discretion

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Mental Health Care Consumption and Outcomes: Considering Preventative Strategies Across Race and Class

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 23 Jan 2012
Barak D. Richman, Dan Grossman, Frank A. Sloan and Craig Chepke
Duke University School of Law, Duke University - Medical Center, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Are Alcohol Excise Taxes Good for Us? Short and Long-Term Effects on Mortality Rates

NBER Working Paper No. w11138
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Mar 2005 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2022
Philip J. Cook, Jan Ostermann and Frank A. Sloan
Duke University - Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
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Disparities in the Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Adults in Poverty

Yan, Brandon W. (2017). The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Health Care Access, Utilization, and Health. Honors thesis, Duke University, 2017
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 11 Aug 2019
Brandon W. Yan, Frank A. Sloan, Chien-Wen Tseng, John Boscardin and R. Adams Dudley
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Health Policy Studies, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Health Policy Studies
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health care reform, Medicaid, health disparities, insurance coverage, utilization, preventive care, Affordable Care Act

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Do Specialty Courts Achieve Better Outcomes for Children in Foster Care than General Courts?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Jun 2013
Frank A. Sloan, Elizabeth Gifford, Lindsey M. Eldred, Kofi Acquah and Claire Blevins
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Duke University - Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University, Brown University and Brown University - Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
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Preventable Deaths Declined More in Medicaid Expansion States

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Brandon W. Yan, Felicia Guo, Frank A. Sloan and R. Adams Dudley
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Health Policy Studies, Duke University - Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Institute for Health Policy Studies
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health care reform, Medicaid, health disparities, insurance coverage, utilization, preventive care, Affordable Care Act, health care amenable mortality

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Hospital Ownership and Cost and Quality of Care: is There a Dime's Worth of Difference?

NBER Working Paper No. w6706
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Jan 1999 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2022
Frank A. Sloan, Gabriel Picone, Donald H. Taylor and Shin-Yi Chou
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Department of Economics, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Lehigh University - Department of Economics
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Time Preference, Time Discounting, and Smoking Decisions

NBER Working Paper No. w12615
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 27 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2022
Ahmed Khwaja, Dan Silverman and Frank A. Sloan
University of Cambridge - Judge Business SchoolYale School of Management, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Economics Department and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
Downloads 65 (676,495)
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Living Rationally Under the Volcano? An Empirical Analysis of Heavy Drinking and Smoking

NBER Working Paper No. w8602
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Nov 2001 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2023
Peter Arcidiacono, Holger Sieg and Frank A. Sloan
Duke University - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - Department of Economics and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
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Does Private Information Influence Automobile Insurance Purchase Decisions?

NBER Working Paper No. w20679
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Frank A. Sloan, Alex Robinson, Alex Robinson and Lindsey M. Eldred
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Duke University, Department of Economics, Students and Duke University
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Does Where You are Admitted Make a Difference? An Analysis of Medicare Data

NBER Working Paper No. w6896
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Feb 1999 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2022
Frank A. Sloan, Gabriel Picone, Donald H. Taylor and Shin-Yi Chou
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Department of Economics, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Lehigh University - Department of Economics
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Drinking and Driving

NBER Working Paper No. w26779
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2023
Frank A. Sloan
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
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Subjective Beliefs, Deterrence, and the Propensity to Drive While Intoxicated

NBER Working Paper No. w20680
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2023
Yiqun Chen and Frank A. Sloan
Duke University and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management
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Market Failures and the Evolution of State Regulation of Managed Care

Posted: 28 Apr 2003
Frank A. Sloan and Mark A. Hall
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Wake Forest University - School of Law

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managed care, patient protections laws, market failure theory, regulatory enforcement

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Are For-Profit Hospital Conversions Harmful to Patients and to Medicare?

Posted: 02 Sep 2002
Gabriel Picone, Shin-Yi Chou and Frank A. Sloan
Department of Economics, Lehigh University - Department of Economics and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management

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Liability, Risk Perceptions, and Precautions at Bars

Posted: 31 Aug 2000
Frank A. Sloan, Lan Liang, Emily M. Stout and Kathryn Whetten-Godstein
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Independent and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management

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No Fault for Medical Injury: Theory and Evidence

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 67, 1998
Posted: 01 Mar 1999
Randall R. Bovbjerg and Frank A. Sloan
The Urban Institute and Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management

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Administration of Medical 'No-Fault': Goals and Achievements

Posted: 18 Feb 1999
Randall R. Bovbjerg, Frank A. Sloan and Peter J. Rankin
The Urban Institute, Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management and Duke University - Graduate School

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The Supply of Children's Time to Disabled Elderly Parents

Economic Inquiry, Volume XXXV, Number 2, April 1997
Posted: 13 Apr 1998
Frank A. Sloan, Gabriel Picone and Thomas J. Hoerger
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Department of Economics and Research Triangle Institute

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Effects of Strategic Behavior and Public Subsidies on Families' Savings and Long-Term Care Decisions

Long-Term Care: Economics Issues and Policy Solutions (1996)
Posted: 13 Nov 1997
Frank A. Sloan, Thomas J. Hoerger and Gabriel Picone
Duke University - Center for Health Policy, Law and Management, Research Triangle Institute and Department of Economics

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