Sanford School of Public Policy
Duke University
Books
- F.A. Sloan with J. Stein, D. Grossman, K. Mundy, A. Sugar. Severe Adverse Events after Cataract Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Ophthalmology.118.9 September, 2011. 1716-1723 pp.
- F.A. Sloan, co-edited with H. Kasper. Incentives and Choice in Health Care. MIT Press, 2008.
- F.A. Sloan with L. Chepke. Medical Malpractice. MIT Press, 2008.
- F.A. Sloan with L. Chepke. The Law and Economics of Public Health. Now Publishers, 2007.
- F.A. Sloan, co-edited with Hellen Gellband. Cancer Control Opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Washington: The National Academies Press, 2007.
- F.A. Sloan, edited with C-R. Hsieh. Pharmaceutical Innovation: Incentives, Competition, and Cost-Benefit Analysis in International Perspective. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- F.A. Sloan with L. Chepke. Medical Malpractice.
Edited by Now Publishers. 2007.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Ostermann, G. Picone, C. Conover, and D.H. Taylor, Jr.. The Price of Smoking. MIT Press, 2004.
- F.A. Sloan with V.K. Smith and D.H. Taylor, Jr.. The Smoking Puzzle: Information, Risk Perception, and Choice. Harvard University Press, 2003. (Awarded Honorable Mention, Research
Communication Award, July 2004 by the
American Agricultural Economics Association)
- F.A. Sloan with Stout, E., Whetten-Goldstein, K., and Liang, L.. Drinkers, Drivers, and Bartenders: Balancing Private Choices and Public Accountability. University of Chicago Press, 2000. 115-42 pp.
- F.A. Sloan, edited with Thomas B. Metzloff. Medical Malpractice: External Influences and Controls, Law and Contemporary Problems. Duke University Press, 1997.
- F.A. Sloan with H. Grabowski. The Impact of Cost-Effectiveness on Public and Private Policies in Health Care: An International. 1997.
- F.A. Sloan. Nursing Staff in Hospitals and Nursing Homes: Is it Adequate?.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan, G.S. Wunderlich and C.K. Davis. Washington: Natinal Academy Press, 1996.
- F.A. Sloan. Long-Term Care: Economic Issues and Policy Solutions.
Edited by Roland Eisen and Frank A. Sloan. Boston/Dordrecht/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996.
- Valuing Health Care: Costs, Benefits, and Effectiveness of Pharmaceuticals and Other Medical Technologies.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan. Cambridge: New York and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xi, 273 pp.
- F.A. Sloan with P.B. Githens, E.W. Clayton, G.B. Hickson, D.A. Gentile, and D.F. Parlett. Suing for Medical Malpractice. University of Chicago Press, 1993.
- F.A. Sloan with R. Bovbjerb and P. Githens. Insuring Medical Malpractice. Oxford University Press, 1991.
- Organ Transplantation Policy: Issues and Prospects.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan and J. Blumstein. Duke University Press, 1989.
- Cost, Quality, and Equity in Health Care: New Roles for Health Planing.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan, J. Blumstein and J. Perrin. Jossey-Bass Inc., August, 1988.
- Antitrust and Health Care, Law and Contemporary Problems.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan and J. Blumstein (special editors). Duke University Press, Spring, 1988.
- Uncompensated Hospital Care: Rights and Responsibilities.
Edited by Frank A. Sloan, J. Blumstein and J. Perrin. John Hopkins Press, 1986.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. Insurance, Regulation, and Hospital Costs. Lexington Books, D.C. Heath, 1980.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. Hospital Labor Markets: Analysis of Wages and Work Force Composition. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1980.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Bentkover. Access to Physicians and the U.S. Economy. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1979. (Earlier version was final report on "The Impact of National Economic Conditions on the Health Care of the Poor," sponsored by the National Center for Health Services Research)
- F.A. Sloan with J. Cromwell. Private Physicians and Public Programs. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1978. (Earlier version was final report on contract #600-75-0212 between Abt Associates and the Social Security Administration)
- F.A. Sloan. Equalizing Access to Nursing Services: The Geographic Dimension. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1978.
- F.A. Sloan. The Geographic Distribution of Nurses and Public Policy. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, May, 1975.
Journal Articles
- F.A. Sloan with M. Lee, D. Grossman, A. Arnold. "Incidence of Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: Increased Risk Among Diabetic Patients." Ophthalmology 118.5 (2012): 959-963.
- F. Sloan with S. Day, K. Acquah, P. Lee, and P. Mruthyunjaya M. "Medicare Costs for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration, 1994-2007." American Journal of Ophthalmology 152.6 (December, 2011): 1014-1020.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Grossman. "Alcohol Consumption in Early Adulthood and Schooling Completed and Labor Market Outcomes at Midlife by Race and Gender." American Journal of Public Health 101.11 (November, 2011): 2093-2101.
- F.A. Sloan with S. Day, K. Acquah, P. Mruthyunjaya, D. Grossman, P. Lee. "Ocular Complications After Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy in Medicare Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration." American Journal of Ophthalmology 152.2 (August, 2011): 266-272.
- F.A. Sloan with Costanzo, D. Belsky, B. Holmberg, P. Malone, Y. Wang, and S. Kertesz. "Heavy Drinking in Early Adulthood and Outcomes at Mid-Life." Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 65.7 (July, 2011): 600-605.
- F.A. Sloan. "One-Year Outcomes After Retinal Detachment Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries: What Is the Message? REPLY." American Journal of Ophthalmology 151.4 (April, 2011): 734-735.
- F.A. Sloan with M. Feinglos, D. Grossman. "Receipt of Care and Reduction of Lower Extremity Amputations in a Nationally Representative Sample of U.S. Elderly." Health Services Research 45.6 (December, 2010): 1740-1762.
- F.A. Sloan with M. Lee, A. Harrison, D. Grossman. "Risk of Glaucoma Among Patients With Benign Essential Blepharospasm." Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 26.6 (Winter, 2010): 434-437.
- F.A. Sloan with S. Day, D. Grossman, P. Mruthyunjaya, P. Lee. "One-Year Outcomes After Retinal Detachment Surgery Among Medicare Beneficiaries: What Is the Message? REPLY." American Journal of Ophthalmology 150.3 (September, 2010): 338-345.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Platt, P. Costanzo. "Alcohol-Consumption Trajectories and Associated Characteristics Among Adults Older Than Age 50." Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs 71.2 (March, 2010): 169-179.
- F.A. Sloan with P. Ayyagari, M. Salm, and D. Grossman. "The Unchanged Longevity Gap between Black and White Men in the U.S. at the Beginning and End of the 20th Century." American Journal of Public Health ().
- F.A. Sloan with P. Malone, S. Kertesz, Y. Wang, P. Costanzo. "Racial Differences in the Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption in Early Adulthood and Occupational Attainment at Midlife." American Journal of Public Health 99.12 (December, 2009): 2261-2267.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Stein, D. Zacks, D. Grossman, H. Grabe, M. Johnson. "Adverse Events After Pars Plana Vitrectomy Among Medicare Beneficiaries." Archives of Ophthalmology 127.12 (December, 2009): 1656-1663.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Grossman, P. Lee. "Effects of Receipt of of Guideline-Recommended Care on Onset of Diabetic Retinopathy and Its Progression." Ophthalmology 116.8 (August, 2009): 1515-1521.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Ruiz and A. Platt. "Changes in Functional Status Among Persons Over Age 65 Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty." Medical Care 47.7 (July, 2009): 742-748.
- F.A. Sloan with N. Padrόn, A. Platt. "Preferences, Beliefs, and Self-Management Care of Diabetes." Health Services Research 44.3 (June, 2009): 1068-1087.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Shadle and L. Chepke. "Is There Empiracal Evidence for "Defensive Medicine?" A Reassessment." Journal of Health Economics 28.2 (March, 2009): 481-91.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khwaja, D. Silverman and Y. Wang. "Are Smokers Misinformed?." Journal of Health Economics 28.2 (March, 2009): 385-397.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Wysong and P. P. Lee. "Longitudinal Incidence of Adverse Outcomes of Age-Related Macular Degeneration." Archives of Ophthalmology 127.3 (March, 2009): 320+.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khwaja and Y. Wang. "Do Smokers Value their Health and Longevity Less?." Journal of Law Economics 52.1 (February, 2009): 171-196.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Shead, C. Lesley, H. Bradley, J. Kowalski, A. Ravelo, P. Lee, K. Schulman. "Resource Use and Costs Associated With Diabetic Macular Edema in Elderly Persons." Archives of Ophthalmology 126.12 (December, 2008): 1748-1754.
- F.A. Sloan with Y. Wang. "Economic Theory and Evidence on Smoking Behavior of Adults." Addiction 103.11 (November, 2008): 1777-1785.
- F.A. Sloan with L. George and D. Ruiz. "The Effects of Total Hip Arthroplasty on Physical Functioning in the Older Population." Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 56.6 (June, 2008): 1057-1062.
- F.A. Sloan with C. Hsieh. "Adoption of Pharmaceutical Innovation and the Growth of Drug Expenditure in Taiwan: Is It Cost Effective?." Value in Health 11.2 (March-April 2008): 334-344.
- F.A. Sloan with L. Chepke. "From Medical Malpractice to Quality Assurance." Issues in Sceince and Technology 24.3 (Spring 2008): 63-70.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Belsky, D. Ruiz, and P. P. Lee. "Changes in Incidence of Diabetes-Related Eye Disease Among the U.S. Elderly, 1994-2005." Archives of Ophthalmology 126.11 (November 2008): 1548-1553.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone and S-Y. Chou. "Are For-Profit Hospital Conversions Harmful to Patients and to Medicare?." Rand Journal of Economics 33.3 (Fall, 2002): 507-23.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khwaja and S. Chung. "Individual Expectations and Behaviors: Evidence of the Relationships between Mortality Expectations and Smoking Decisions." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 35.2 (October, 2007): 179-201.
- F.A. Sloan with Ahmed Khwaja and Dan Silverman. "Time Preference, Time Discounting, and Smoking Decisions." Journal of Health Economics 26.5 (September, 2007): 927-949.
- F.A. Sloan with P. Arcidiancono and H. Sieg. "Living Rationally Under the Valcano? An Empirical Analysis of Heavy Drinking and Smoking." International Economic Review 48.1 (February, 2007).
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khawja, D. Silverman and Y. Wang. "Smoking, Wealth Accumulation, and the Propensity to Plan." Economics Letters 94.1 (January, 2007): 96-102.
- F.A. Sloan with P. Ayyagari U and M. Salm). "Effects of Diagnosed Dementia on Medicare and Medicaid Program Payments." Inquiry 44.4 (Winter 2007-2008): 481-494.
- F.A. Sloan with V. Lamb and A. Nathan. "Dementia and Medicare at Life’s End." Health Services Research 43.2 (April 2008): 714-732.
- F.A. Sloan. "Cigarette Taxes and the Master Settlement Agreement." Economic Inquiry 44.4 (September, 2006): 729-739.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khwaja and S. Chung. "Individual Expectations and Behaviors: Evidence of the Relationships between Mortality Expectations and Smoking Decisions." International Journal of Industrial Organization 24.4 (July, 2006): 683-699.
- F.A. Sloan with A. Khwaja and M. Salm. "Evidence on Preferences and Subjective Beliefs of Risk Takers: The Case of Smokers." International Journal of Industrial Organization 95.4 (July, 2006).
- F.A. Sloan with Ahmed Khwage and Sukyung Chung. "Learning about Individual Risk and the Decision to Smoke." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 32.1 (January, 2006).
- F.A. Sloan with Emily S. Carlisle, John Ratliff, Justin Trogdon. "Determinants of States' Allocations of the Master Settlement Agreement Payments." Journal of Health Policy, Politics and Law 30.4 (August, 2005): 643-86.
- F.A. Sloan with J.G. Trogdon and Carrie Mathews. "Litigation and the Value of Tobacco Companies." Journal of Health Economices 24 (2005): 427-47.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone and J. Torgdon. "The Effect of the Tobacco Settlement and Smoking Bans on Alcohol Consumption." Health Economics 13.10 (October, 2004): 1063-80.
- F.A. Sloan with L. Liang and E. Stout. "Precaution, compensation, and threats of sanction: the case of alcoholservers." International Review of Law and Economics 24.1 (March, 2004): 49-70.
- F.A. Sloan with Picone, G.; Brown, D.; Lee, P.. "Do Routine Eye Exams Improve Vision?." International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 4.issue 1 (2004): 43-63.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone and D.H. Taylor. "Effects of Risk and Time Preference and Expected Longevity on Demand for Medical Tests." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 28.1 (2004): 39-53.
- F.A. Sloan with C.J. Conover and J. Ostermann. "Antecedents of Changes in Hospital Conversions." Inquiry 40 (Spring, 2003): 25-42.
- F.A. Sloan with H. Zhang and J. Wang. "Upstream Intergenerational Transfers." Southern Economic Journal 69.2 (October, 2002): 363-80.
- F.A. Sloan with V.K. Smith and D. Taylor. "Information, Addiction, and 'Bad Choices:' Lessons from a Century of Cigarettes." Economic Letters 77.2 (October, 2002): 147-55.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone and S-Y. Chou. "Are For-Profit Hospital Conversations Harmful to Patients and to Medicare?." RAND Journal of Economics 33.3 (August, 2002): 507-23.
- F.A. Sloan with K. Perreira. "Living Healthy and Living Long: Valuing the Nonpecuniary Loss from Disability and Death." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 24.1 (January, 2002): 5-29.
- F.A. Sloan. "Arrow's Concept of the Health Care Consumer: A Forty-Year Retrospective." Journal of Health Policy: Politics and Law 26.5 (October, 2001): 899-912.
- V. K. Smith, D. H. Taylor, Jr., F.A. Sloan, F. R. Johnson, and W. H. Devousges. "Do Smokers Respond to Health Shocks?." Review of Economics and Statistics 83.4 (2001): 675-87.
- V. K. Smith, D. H. Taylor, Jr. and F.A. Sloan. "Longevity Expectations and Death: Can People Predict Their Own Demise?." American Economic Review 91.4 (2001): 1126-34.
- F.A. Sloan, G. A. Picone, D. H. Taylor, Jr., and S-Y Chou. "Hospital Ownership and Cost and Quality of Care: Is there a Dime's Worth of Difference?." Journal of Health Economics 29.1 (2001): 1-21.
- F.A. Sloan, C. J. Conover and P. Rankin. ""The Effects of Tennessee Medicaid Managed Care on Obstetrical Care and Birth Outcomes"." Journal of Health Policy, Politics and Law 26.6 (2001): 1291-1324.
- F.A. Sloan, C. J. Conover, M. A. Hall. "State Strategies to Reduce the Growing Number of Persons without Health Insurance." Regulation 22.3 (1999): 24-31.
- F.A. Sloan with Chris Conover. "Does Removing Certificate of Need Lead to a Surge in Health Care Spending?." Journal of Health Policy, Politics, and Law 23.3 (June, 1998): 35-61.
- F.A. Sloan with K. Viscusi, H. Chesson, C.J. Conover, and K. Whetten-Goldstein. "Alternative Approaches to Valuing Intangible Health Losses: The Evidence for Multiple Sclerosis." Journal of Health Economics 17.14 (1998): 475-97.
- F.A. Sloan with C. Conover. "Effects of State Reforms on Health Insurance Coverage of Adults." Inquiry 35.3 (1998): 280-293.
- F.A. Sloan with H. Grabowski. "The Impact of Cost-Effectiveness on Public and Private Policies in Health Care: An International Perspective, Special Issue, Social Science and Medicine." 45.4 (August, 1997).
- F.A. Sloan with S. Entman, B. Reilly, C. Glass, G. Hickson, and H. Zhang. "Tort Liability and Obstetricians' Care Levels." International Review of Law and Economics 17.2 (June, 1997): 245-60.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone and T.J. Hoerger. "The Supply of Children's Time to Disabled Elderly Parents." Economic Inquiry 35.2 (April, 1997): 295-308.
- F.A. Sloan and B.A. Reilly and C. Schenzler. "Effects of Tort Liability and Insurance on Heavy Drinking and Driving." Journal of Law and Economics 38.1 (April, 1995): 49-78.
- F.A. Sloan with C.J. Conover. "Bankruptcy Risk and State Regulation of Continuing Care Retirement Communities." Inquiry 32.4 (Winter 1995-1996): 444-456.
- F.A. Sloan with T. Waters. ""Why Do People Drink? Tests of the Rational Addicition Model"." Applied Economics 27 (1995): 727-736.
- F.A. Sloan with P.B. Githens. "Drinking, Driving, and the Price of Automobile Insurance." Journal of Risk and Insurance 61.1 (March, 1994): 33-58.
- F.A. Sloan with B.A. Reilly and C. Schenzler. "Tort Liability Versus Other Approaches for Deterring Careless Driving." International Review of Law and Economics 14 (1994): 53-71.
- F.A. Sloan with B.A. Reilly and C. Schenzler. "Effects of Prices, Civil and Criminal Sanctions, and Law Enforcement on Alcohol-Related Mortality." Journal of Studies on Alcohol 55.4 (1994): 454-465.
- F.A. Sloan. "Adverse Selection: Does It Preclude a Competitive Health Insurance Market?" Comment." Journal of Health Economics 11.3 (October, 1992): 353-356.
- F.A. Sloan with T. Hoerger. "Uncertainty, Information, and Resolution of Medical Malpractice Disputes." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 4.4 (1991): 343-363.
- F.A. Sloan with M. Hassan. "Equity and Accuracy in Medical Malpractice Insurance Pricing." Journal of Health Economics 9.3 (November, 1990): 289-319.
- F.A. Sloan with T. Hoerger and M. Hassan. "Loss Volatility, Bankruptcy, and Insurer Demand for Reinsurance." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 3.3 (September, 1990): 221-245.
- F.A. Sloan with S. Zuckerman and R. Bovbjerg. "Effects of Tort Reforms and Other Factors on Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums." Inquiry 27.2 (Summer, 1990): 167-182.
- F.A. Sloan. "Experience Rating: Does It Make Sense for Medical Malpractice Insurance." American Economic Review 80.2 (April, 1990): 128-133.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Wedig and M. Hassan. "Hospital Investment Decisions and the Cost of Capital." Journal of Business 62.4 (October, 1989): 517-536.
- F.A. Sloan with R. Bovbjerg and J. Blumstein. "Valuing Life and Limb in Tort: Scheduling 'Pain and Suffering'." Northwestern University Law Review 83.4 (September, 1989): 908-976.
- F.A. Sloan with R. Feldman. "Competition Among Physicians: Revisited." Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 13.2 (Summer, 1988): 239-261. (Reprinted in Greenberg, Warren, ed.,
Competition in the Health Care Sector: Ten
Years Later, Duke University Press, 1988,
17-39)
- F.A. Sloan with j. Valvona, M. Hassan, and M.A. Morrisey. "Cost of Capital to the Hospital Sector." Journal of Health Economics 7.1 (March, 1988): 25-45.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Wedig, M. Hassan, and M. Morrisey. "Capital Structure, Ownership, and Capital Payment Policy: The Case of Hospitals." Journal of Finance 43.1 (March, 1988): 21-40.
- F.A. Sloan wth C. Rosenburg. "Krankenhausfinanzierung in Selbstverwaltung." Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 144 (1988): 388-395.
- F.A. Sloan with C. Huang and K. Adamache. "Estimation of Seemingly Unrelated Tobit Regressions via the EM Algorithm." Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 5.3 (July, 1987): 425-430.
- F.A. Sloan with K. Anderson and J.S. Butler. "Labor Market Segmentation: A Cluster Analysis of Job Groupings and Barriers to Entry." Southern Economic Journal 53.3 (1987): 571-590. (Paper presented at Southern Economic
Association Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November
4, 1984)
- F.A. Sloan with J. Perrin, J. Valvona and K. Adamache. "Diffusion of Surgical Technology: An Exploratory Study." Journal of Health Economics 5 (March, 1986): 31-61. (Presented at American Public Health
Association Meeting, November 13, 1984,
Anaheim, CA)
- F.A. Sloan with K. Adamache. "Fringe Benefits: To Tax of Not to Tax?." National Tax Journal 38.1 (March, 1985): 47-64.
- F.A. Sloan. "State Discretion in Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: Analysis of Variations in Medicaid Payments for Physicians' Services." Public Finance Quarterly (July, 1984).
- F.A. Sloan. "Hospital Rate Review: A Theory and an Empirical Review" (editorial)." Journal of Health Economics 3.1 (April, 1984): 83-86.
- F.A. Sloan with K. Adamache. "Competition between Nonprofit and For Profit Health Insurers." Journal of Health Economics 2 (December, 1983): 225-43.
- F.A. Sloan with E. Becker. "Utilization of Hospital Services: The Roles of Teaching, Case Mix, and Reimbursement." Inquiry 20.3 (Fall, 1983): 248-257.
- F.A. Sloan with R.A. Vraciu. "Investor-Owned ad Not-for-Profit Hospitals: Addressing Some Issues." Health Affairs 2.2 (Spring, 1983): 25-37.
- F.A. Sloan with R. Feldman and B. Steinwald. "Effects of Teaching on Hospital Costs." Journal of Health Economics 2.1 (March, 1983): 1-28.
- F.A. Sloan. "Effects of Health Insurance on Physicians' Fees." Journal of Human Resources 17.4 (Fall, 1982): 533-557.
- F.A. Sloan with E. Becker and B. Steinwald. "Union Activity in Hospitals: Past, Present, and Future." Health Care Financing Review 3.4 (June, 1982): 1-13.
- F.A. Sloan with K. Adamache. "Unions and Hospitals: Some Unresolved Issues." Journal of Health Economics 1.1 (May, 1982): 81-108.
- F.A. Sloan. "Government and the Regulation of Hospital Care." American Economic Review 72.2 (May, 1982): 196-201. (Presented at American Economic Association
Meetings, Washington, DC, December 30, 1981)
- F.A. Sloan. "Regulation and the Rising Cost of Hospital Care." Review of Economics and Statistics 63.4 (November, 1981): 279-87. (Presented at Association for Public Policy
Analysis and Management Meetings, Boston,
MA, October 23-24, 1980)
- F.A. Sloan with E. Becker. "The Internal Organization of Hospitals and Hospital Costs." Inquiry 18.3 (Fall, 1981): 224-239.
- F.A. Sloan with R. Feldman and L. Paringer. "Contractual Arrangements Between Hospitals and Physicians." Bell Journal of Economics 12.1 (Spring, 1981): 155-70. (Presented at National Bureau of Economic
Research Conference on Economics of
Compensation, Cambridge, MA, November 21,
1980)
- F.A. Sloan with R. Elnicki. "Nurse Staffing in Hospitals: A Microeconometric Analysis." Industrial Relations 19.1 (Winter, 1980): 15-33. (Earlier version presented at the Annual
Meeting of the Atlantic Economic
Association, Washington, DC, October 1976)
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "Effects of Regulation on Hospital Costs and Input Use." Journal of Law and Economics 23 (April, 1980): 81-109. (Presented at the American Economic
Associaiton Meetings, August 1978)
- F.A. Sloan. "The Demand for Physicians' Services in Alternative Practice Settings: A Multiple Logit Analysis." Quarterly Review of Economics and Business 18.1 (Spring, 1978): 41-61.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "Physician Participation in Health Insurance Plans: Evidence on Blue Shield." Journal of Human Resources 13.2 (Spring, 1978): 237-263.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "Variations in Appointment Delays for Physician Services: Theory and Empirical Evidence." Policy Sciences 10 (1978-1979): 89-104.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Mitchell and J. Cromwell. "Physician Participation in Medicaid Programs." Journal of Human Resources Supplement 13 (1978): 211-245. (Presented at National Bureau of Economic
Research Conference on "The Economics of
Physician and Patient Behavior," National
Bureau of Economic Research, Stanford, CA,
January 1978)
- F.A. Sloan with J. Lorant. "The Role of Waiting Time: Evidence from Physicians' Practices." Journal of Business 50.4 (October, 1977): 486-507.
- F.A. Sloan. "A Model of State Income Maintenance Decisions." Public Finance Quarterly 5.2 (April, 1977): 139-173.
- F.A. Sloan. "Real Returns to Medical Education: A Comment." Journal of Human Resources 11.1 (Winter, 1976): 118-126.
- F.A. Sloan with J. Lorant. "The Allocation of Physicians' Services: Evidence on Length-of-Visit." Quarterly Review of Economics and Business 16.3 (Autumn 1976): 85-103.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "The Role of Health Insurance in the Physicians' Services Market." Inquiry 12.4 (December, 1975): 257-299.
- F.A. Sloan. "Physician Supply Behavior on the Short Run." Industrial and Labor Relations Review 28.4 (June, 1975): 549-69.
- F.A. Sloan with S. Richupan. "Short-Run Supply Responses of Professional Nurses: A Microanalysis." Journal of Human Resources 10.2 (Spring, 1975): 241-257.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "Determinants of Physicians' Fees." Journal of Business 47.4 (October, 1974): 493-511.
- F.A. Sloan with D.E. Yett. "Migration Patterns of Recent Medical School Graduates." Inquiry 11.2 (June, 1974): 125-142. (Earlier version presented at the Health
Services Research Conference on Factors in
Health Manpower Performance and the
Delivery of Health Care, Chicago, December
9, 1971)
- F.A. Sloan with D.P. Schneider. "Policy Simulations on a Model of State Income Maintenace Decisions." (February, 1973).
- F.A. Sloan with P. Newhouse. "Physician Pricing: Monopolistic or Competitive: Reply." Southern Economic Journal 38 (April, 1972): 577-580.
- F.A. Sloan. "The Impact of Grant-In-Aid on State Income Maintenance Decisions." (February, 1972). (Presented at Winter Meeting of the
Econometric Society, New Orleans, December
1971)
- F.A. Sloan. "The Demand for Higher Education: The Case of Medical School Applicants." Journal of Human Resources 6.4 (Fall, 1971): 466-489.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Yett. "Income and Other Factors Affecting Physician Location Decisions: An Econometric Analysis." (November, 1970). (Final report, subcontract from New York University as part of its prime contract, HEW-OS-69-94)
- F.A. Sloan. "Lifetime Earnings and Physicians' Choice of Specialty." Industrial and Labor Relations Review 24.1 (October, 1970): 47-56.
- F.A. Sloan. "Hospital Demand for Residents." Inquiry 7.3 (September, 1970): 65-68.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Luce, J. Mauskopf, J. Ostermann, L. Paramore. "The Return on Investment in Health Care: From 1980 to 2000." Value in Health 9.3 (206).
Chapters in Books
- F.A. Sloan with S. Shah. "The Economics of Smoking." Encyclopedia of Health Economics. 2012
- F.A. Sloan with P. Danzon, S. Nicholson. "The Economics of Vaccines." Handbook on the Economics of the Pharmaceutical Industry. 2012
- F.A. Sloan with Chee-Ruey Hsieh. ""Introduction," Chapter 1 "Policy Implications," Chapter 6 “Implementing a Public Subsidy for Vaccines," Chapter 14 "Conclusions"." Pharmaceutical Innovation: Incentives, Competition, and Cost-Benefit Analysis in International Perspective. Cambridge University Press, 2007: 1-21, 107-126, 262-277.
- F.A. Sloan with Charles E. Eesley. "Governments as Insurers in Professional and Hospital Liability Insurance Markets." Medical Malpractice and the U.S. Health Care System--New Century, Different Issues.
Ed. William Sage and Rogan Kersh New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006
- F.A. Sloan with Jan Ostermann, Derek S. Brown. "The Rising Cost of Medicare and Improvements in Survival and Functioning Among the U.S. Elderly, 1985-2000." Frontiers in Health Policy Research.
Ed. David M. Cutler and Alan Garber Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press, 2004
- F.A. Sloan with R. Elnicki. "Determinants of Professional Nurses' Wages." Research in Health Economics.
Ed. R. Scheffler Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 2004: 217-254.
- F.A. Sloan. "Smoking Cessation and Lifestyle Changes." Frontiers in Health Policy Research.
Ed. Alan M. Garber Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003
- F.A. Sloan. "Hospital Ownership Conversions: Defining the Appropriate Public Oversight Role." Frontiers in Health Policy Reserch.
Ed. Alan M. Garber Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2002: 123-66.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Taylor, G. Picone, M. Wilson. "Is Rehabilitation Following an Acute Hospital Stay Productive? Evidence from Elderly Patients in the United States." The Economics of Health Care in Asia-Pacific Countries.
Ed. Tei Weh Hu and Chee Ruey Hsieh Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2002: 85-110.
- F.A. Sloan. "The German Health Care System: An American Economist's Perspective." Gesundheitssysteme am Scheideweg: Zwischen Wettbewerb and Solidaritaet.
Ed. Klaus-Dirk Henke and Christian Draeger Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2001: 177-81.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone. "How Costly Are Smokers to Medicare?." Private Versicherung und Soziale Sicherung: Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Roland Eisen.
Ed. Hans-Christian Mager, Henry Schäferm and Klaus Schrüfer Marburg: Metropolis Verlag, 2001: 241-55.
- F.A. Sloan with V.K. Smith and D. Taylor. "Are Smokers Too Optimistic?." The Economic Analysis of Substance Use and Abuse: The Experience of Developed Countries and Lessons for Developing Countries.
Ed. Michael Grossman and Chee-Ruey Hsieh Cheltenham: UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2001: 103-33.
- F.A. Sloan. "How Costly Are Smokers to Other People? Longitudinal Evidence on the Near Elderly." Frontiers in Health Policy Research.
Ed. Alan M. Garber Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001: 1-29.
- F.A. Sloan. "Not for Profit Ownership and Hospital Behavior." Handbook of Health Economics.
Ed. Anthony J. Culyer and Joseph P. Newhouse Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, 2000: 1141-74.
- F.A. Sloan. "Hospital Conversions: Is the Purchase Price Too Low?." The Changing Hospital Industry: Comparing Not-for-Profit and For-Profit Institutions.
Ed. David M. Cutler Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000: 17-44.
- F.A. Sloan with G. Picone, D. Taylor, and S-Y Chou. "Does Where You Are Admitted Make a Difference? An Analysis of Medicare Data." Frontiers in Health Policy Research.
Ed. Alan M. Garber MIT Press, 1999: 1-25.
- F.A. Sloan with D. Taylor. "Does Ownership Affect the Cost of Medicare?." Medicare Reform: Issues and Answers.
Ed. Rettenmaier, Andrew J. and Thomas R. Saving University of Chicago Press, 1999
- F.A. Sloan. ""Commercialism in Nonprofit Hospitals"." To Profit of Not To Profit.
Ed. Burton A. Weisbrod Cambridge University Press, 1998: 151-168. Dictionary of Economics and the Law, MacMillan New Palgrave Reference, 1:140-144, 1998
- F.A. Sloan. "Medical Malpratice: External Influences and Controls, Law and Contemporary Problems."
Ed. Frank A. Sloan and Thomas B. Metzloff 1997
- F.A. Sloan. "Effects of Strategic Behavior and Public Subsidies on Families' Savings and Long-Term Care Decisions." Long-Term Care: Economics Issues and Policy Solutions.
Ed. R. Eisen and F. Sloan Boston/Dordrecht/Longon. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996: 45-78.
- F.A. Sloan with C.J. Conover. "The Use of Cost-Effectiveness/Cost-Benefit Analysis in Actual Decision Making: Current Status and Prospects." Valuing Health Care: Costs, Benefits, and Effectiveness of Pharmaceuticals and Other Medical Technologies.
Ed. Frank A. Sloan New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995
- F.A. Sloan. "Introduction." Valuing Health Care: Costs, Benefits, and Effectiveness of Pharmaceuticals and Other Medical Technologies.
Ed. Frank A. Sloan New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995
- F.A. Sloan. "Does the Market Choose the Current Incentives to Get to the Desired Outcomes? Market Failure Reexamined." Competitibe Approaches to Health Care Reform.
Ed. R. Arnold, R. Rich, and W. White Washington, DC: Urban Institute Press, 1993: 259-279.
- F.A. Sloan. "Erfahrungen mit dem diagnosespezifischen Entgelt von Krankenhausleistungen in den USA: Das DRG-Experiment." Alternative Entgeltverfahren in der Krankenhausversorgung.
Ed. G. Neubauer and G. Sieben Gerlinger, Ger.: Bleicher Verlag, 1991: 177-205.
- F.A. Sloan. "Property Rights in the Hospital Industry." Health Care in America: The Political Economy of Hospitals and Health Insurance.
Ed. H.E. Frech, III San Francisco: Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, September, 1988: 103-141.
- F.A. Sloan with M. Shayne. "Conclusion: Meeting the Health Care Challenges of the 1990s." Cost, Quality, and Access in Health Care: New Roles for Health Planning in a Competitive Environment.
Ed. F.A. Sloan, J.F. Blumstein, J.M. Perrin San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers, 1988: 235-248.
- F.A. Sloan with J.F. Blumstein and J.M. Perrin. "Finding Solutions to Problems of Access, Quality Assurance, and Cost Containment." Cost, Quality, and Access in Health Care: New Roles for Health Planning in a Competitive Environment.
Ed. F.A. Sloan, J.F. Blumstein, J.M. Perrin San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers, 1988: 1-20.
- F.A. Sloan. "Containing Health Expenditures: Lessons Learned from Certificate-of-Need Programs." Cost, Quality, and Access in Health Care: New Roles for Health Planning in a Competitive Environment.
Ed. F.A. Sloan, J.F. Blumstein, J.M. Perrin San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers, 1988: 44-70. Paper presented at Health Policy
Symposium, "The Role of Health Planning in
a Competitive Environment," Nashville, TN,
May 14-16, 1986
- F.A. Sloan with M.A., Morrisey and J. Valvano. "Capital Markets and the Growth of MultiHospital Systems." Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research.
Ed. L. Rossiter and R. Scheffler Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1987: 7:83-109. Paper presented "Mergers in Healthcare: The
Performance of Multi-Institutional
Organizations" conference held by Project
HOPE in Millwood, VA, April 10-11, 1986
- F.A. Sloan. "Identifying the Issues: A Statistical Profile." Uncompensated Hospital Care: Rights and Responsibilities.
Ed. F. Sloan, J. Blumstein, J. Perrin Johns Hopkins Press, January, 1986 Paper presented at Health Policy Symposium
with same tile as book, Nashville, TN,
April 15, 1984 and at Allied Social Science
Meetings, Dallas, TX, December 28, 1984
- F.A. Sloan. "Competition Strategy: An American View." Wettbewerb im Gesundheitswesen.
Ed. Walter Hamm and Guenter Neubauer Gerlinger, W. Ger.: Bleicher Verlag, 1985: 308-204.
- F.A. Sloan with J.D. Bentkover, F.G. Feeley, C. Campbell, and L. Firth. "Hospital Capital and Operating Costs." Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research.
Ed. R.M. Scheffler and L.F. Rossiter Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1984: 5:213-236.
- F.A. Sloan. "Physicians and Hospitals: Implications of an Expanding Physician Supply." The Coming Physician Surplus: In Search of a Public Policy.
Ed. Eli Ginzberg and M. Ostow Totowa, NJ: Rowman and Allanheld, 1984: 99-115. Presneted at Conservation of Human
Resources Conference "Expanding Physician
Supply," Columbia University, New York,
June 19, 1982
- F.A. Sloan. "Changing Reimbursement Patterns: Lessons for the Future." Health Care Institutions in Flux: Changing Reimbursement Patterns in the 1980s.
Ed. Warren Greenberg and Richard McK. F. Southby Arlington, VA: Information Resources Press, 1984: 155-170. Presented as "The Academic View" presented
at George Washington University
Conference, "Health Care Institutions in
Flux: Changing Reimbursement Patterns in
the 1980s," September 23, 1983
- F.A. Sloan. "Issuing Medicaid Vouchers." New Approaches to the Medicaid Crisis: Proceedings of the 1981 Commonwealth Fund Forum.
Ed. Robert J. Blendon and Thomas W. Moloney New York: Frost and Sullivan, Inc., 1983: 159-175. Presented at the 1981 Commonwealth Fund
Forum, "Medical Care of the Poor: What Can
States Do in the 1980s?" Philadelphia, PA,
August 9-12, 1981
- F.A. Sloan. "Physicians and Blue Shield: A Study of Effects of Physician Control on Blue Shield Reimbursements." Issues in Physician Reimbursement.
Ed. N.T. Greenspan Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, HCFA Pub. No. 03121, August, 1981: 79-94.
- F.A. Sloan with B. Steinwald. "Regulatory Approaches to Hospital Cost Containment: A Synthesis of the Empirical Evidence." A New Approach to the Economics of Health Care.
Ed. Mancur Olson Washington, DC: American Enterprise Institute, 1981: 274-308. Presented at the American Enterprise
Institute Conference on "Health Care--
Professional Ethics, Government Regulation,
or Markets?" Washington, DC, September 25-
26, 1980
- F.A. Sloan. "Discussion." The Target Income Hypothesis.
Ed. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, DHEW Publication No. (HRA) 80-271, January, 1980: 93-95.
- F.A. Sloan. "Patient Care Reimbursement: Implications for Medical Education and Physician Distribution." Medical Education Financing: Policy Analysis and Options for the 1980s.
Ed. J. Hadley New York: PRODIST, 1980: 57-93.
- F.A. Sloan. "Is the Market for Physicians' Services Monopolistic or Competitive?." Profile of Medical Practice.
Ed. J.C. Gaffney and G.L. Glandon Chicago: American Medical Association, 1979: 67-80.
- F.A. Sloan. "Toward Measures of Equity in the Delivery of Health Care Services." Nourishing the Humanistic in Medicine: Interactions with the Social Sciences.
Ed. W.T. Rogers and D. Barnard University of Pittsburgh Press, 1979: 187-216. Prepared for the Dialogue Group on
Humanistic Social Science and Medical
Education, Society for Health and Human
Values
- F.A. Sloan with R. Feldman. "Monopolistic Elements in the Market for Physicians' Services." Competition in the Health Care Sector: Past, Present, and Future.
Ed. W. Greenberg Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, March, 1978: 57-131. Prepared for presentation at a conference
on "Competition in the Health Care Sector:
Past, Present, and Future," Washington, DC:
June 1-2, 1977
- F.A. Sloan. "Physician Fee Inflation: Evidence from the Late 1960s." The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector.
Ed. R. Rosett New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1976: 321-354. Presented at a National Bureau of Economic
Research Conference on the Role of Health
Insurance in the Health Services Sector
- F.A. Sloan. ""Effects of Incentives on Physician Performance"." Health Manpower and Productivity.
Ed. J. Rafferty Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath, 1974: 53-84.
- F.A. Sloan. "A Microanalysis of Physicians' Hours of Work Decisions." Economics of Health and Medical Care.
Ed. M. Perlman London: MacMillan, 1974: 302-325. Presented at the International Economics
Association Conference on Health Care in
Developed Countries, Tokyo, Japan, April
1973
- F.A. Sloan. "Comment: The Development of a Micro-Simulation Model of Health Manpower Demand and Supply." U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Proceedings and Report of Conference on a Health Manpower Simulation Model. December, 1970: 182-185.
Papers Submitted
- F.A. Sloan with P. Ayyagari. "Education and Health: a Peek Inside the Black Box." (2008).
- F.A. Sloan with A. J. Nowobilski, T. Abimbola, G. Picone, and A.Platt. "Why are There More Alcohol Retailers in Black Neighborhoods?." (2008).
- F.A. Sloan with D. Grossman, C. Nieto, G. Picone, and A.Platt. "Associations between Alcohol Price, Availability, and Consumption for Adults Over Age 50." (2008).
- F.A. Sloan with D. Taylor, D. Ruiz, P. Douglas, and L. Curtis. "Does Diagnostic Imaging Technology Reduce Mortality for Diabetic Pateints in the Medicare Program?." (2008).
Book Reviews
- Falling Through the Safety Net: Insurance Status and Access to Health Care. Contemporary Gerontology, A Journal of Reviews and Critical Discourse 3.1
(Spring, 1996): 23-3. (with A. Epstein and j. Weissman)
- John R. Wolfe. The Coming Health Crisis: Who Will Pay for Care for the Aged in the 21st Century?". Journal of Economic Literature 32
(September, 1994): 1254-1255.
- W. Manning, et al.. The Costs of Poor Health Habits. New England Journal of Medicine 327.11
(September 10, 1992): 823-824.
- C. Havighurst. Deregulating the Health Care Industry. Journal of Economic Literature 21.2
(June, 1983): 598-599.
- S. Berki. Hospital Economics. Inquiry 11.2
(June, 1974): 156-157.
- H. Klarman. Empirical Studies in Health Economics. Inquiry 9.1
(March, 1972): 75-79.
Papers Accepted
- F.A. Sloan with S. Day, K. Acquah, A. Platt, P. Mruthyunjaya, P. Lee. "Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Medicare Beneficiaries." Archives of Ophthalmology (2012).
- F.A. Sloan with D. Sangvai, K. Acquah, P. Lee. "Despite ‘Welcome To Medicare’
Benefit, One In Eight Enrollees
Delay First Use Of Part B Services
For At Least Two Years." Health Affairs (2012).
- F.A. Sloan with Y. Ou, D. Grossman, P. Lee. "Glaucoma, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Other Dementia: A Longitudinal Analysis." Ophthalmic Epidemiology (2012).
- F.A. Sloan with S. Chi, K. Acquah, P. Lee. "Longitudinal Evidence on Punctal Plug Use in an Elderly Population." Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2012).
