TANG, Rui
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TANG, Rui
Lee Heng Fellow, Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Recent Activities
JIN, Lawrence
YE, Han
YI, Junjian
Path Dependency in Physician Decisions
We examine path dependency in physician decisions in an emergency department setting, and find that physicians’ treatment decisions for the current and previous patients are positively correlated. We show that the positive autocorrelation is higher when the current patient is of greater medical uncertainty or more similar to the previous patient in terms of ... Read More
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Path Dependency in Physician Decisions
Do experts make biased decisions? In this study, we examine the decision-making of emergency department physicians who must decide whether to admit or discharge patients. We find evidence suggesting that these physicians are subject to biases in their decision-making. Specifically, we discovered that a physician's decision for a given patient can be ... Read More
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