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. 2012 Aug;106(3-10):257–268. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.04.012

Table 5.

Estimation results.

PSP PGP
Density of PSP 0.371***
(0.038)
Density of PGP 0.679***
(0.118)
Density of CSP −0.036 −0.060
(0.167) (0.091)
Density of CGP −0.376 −0.396***
(0.254) (0.127)
Density of private hospital bedsa −0.017 0.003
(0.077) (0.025)
Density of public hospital bedsa 0.070*** −0.022**
(0.026) (0.010)
Average incomea 0.340 −0.181
(0.327) (0.191)
Educationa 1.656** 0.342
(0.591) (0.255)
Living areaa 0.010 −0.011
(0.028) (0.012)
Observations 847 847
R2 0.880 0.787
Overidentification: χ2(13) 13.953 10.727
Endogenous regressor PGP PSP

PSP, non-contract specialist; PGP, non-contract general practitioner; CSP, contract specialist; CGP, contract general practitioner. Bootstrapped standard errors in parentheses (50 replications).

a

Variables are time-invariant.

* Significance at 10 percent level.

**

Significance at 5 percent level.

***

Significance at 1 percent level.