Research
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Latest funding
- $40,457
Structural Estimation of the Grossman Health Capital Framework: A Quantitative Lifecycle Model of Health Investments, Labor Market Outcomes, and Consumer Welfare
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $596,700
Access to primary care services, preventive care, chronic disease management and patient outcomes in alternative primary care remuneration models
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $22,370
An Empirical Framework to Understand Multitasking Behavior of Health Care Providers
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Structural Estimation of the Grossman Health Capital Framework: A Quantitative Lifecycle Model of Health Investments, Labor Market Outcomes, and Consumer Welfare
Principal investigators: Mehta, Nirav
Keywords: health investment; consumer welfare; economic outcomes; well-being; life cycle model
Access to primary care services, preventive care, chronic disease management and patient outcomes in alternative primary care remuneration models
Principal investigators: Sarma, Sisira K
Keywords: Access To Primary Care And Mental Health Services; Avoidable Hospitalization; Chronic Disease Management; Physician Remuneration And Incentive; Preventable Emergency Department Visit; Preventable Mortality; Preventive Care
An Empirical Framework to Understand Multitasking Behavior of Health Care Providers
Principal investigators: Mehta, Nirav
Keywords: health economics; physician incentives; structural estimation; empirical contracts; multitasking problem
Access to primary care, preventive care, chronic disease management and patient outcomes in alternative primary care remuneration models
Principal investigators: Sarma, Sisira K
Keywords: Access To Primary Care And Mental Health Services; Avoidable Hospitalization; Chronic Disease Management; Physician Remuneration And Incentive; Preventable And Treatable Mortality; Preventable Emergency Department Visit; Preventive Care
Ontario Family Health Teams and Quadruple-aim Outcomes: Investigation of the Dynamic Effects
Principal investigators: Sarma, Sisira K; Rahman, Bahram
Keywords: Health Economics; Health Policy; Interdisciplinary Team-Based Practice; Long-Term Effects; Quasi-Experimental Evaluation
An Empirical Framework to Understand Multitasking Behavior of Health Care Providers
Principal investigators: Mehta, Nirav
Keywords: health economics; physician incentives; structural estimation; empirical contracts; multitasking problem
Understanding the Evolution of Teacher Quality Using a Human Capital Framework
Principal investigators: Mehta, Nirav
Keywords: teacher quality; human capital; personnel economics; empirical contracts; structural estimation; economics of education
A dynamic framework for charter school growth, household sorting, and learning about charter school quality
Principal investigators: Mehta, Nirav
Keywords: economics of education; education policy; social learning; school reform; school choice; charter schools
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