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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2014 Oct 22;39:1–16. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2014.09.003

Table 6.

Simulation results of segregation and quality gap under alternative interventions: Regression of average destination NH attributes onto race dummy.

Dependent variable Nursing staff based intervention Race based intervention
(2) Before sorting (3) After sorting (4) Before sorting (5) After sorting
Change in % of black in the NH Uncontrolled 2.47*** [138.11] 2.41** [134.14]
Controlling for NB zip code 1.96*** [112.83] 1.88*** [108.02]

Adjusted number of RNs per beds Uncontrolled −0.029** [−2.20] −0.28*** [−3.32] 2.32*** [221.16] 1.9*** [22.01]
Controlling for NB zip code 0.059*** [7.60] −1.18*** [−22.09] 1.23*** [191.05] −0.31*** [−5.63]