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Question 1 - Determining multinomial category. Option 1 – categorize counties by population Most likely Problem: uneven distribution. Question 1 - Determining multinomial category. Option 2 – categorize counties with hospitals by population Even Distribution Problem: less realistic.
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Question 1 - Determining multinomial category • Option 1 – categorize counties by population • Most likely • Problem: uneven distribution
Question 1 - Determining multinomial category • Option 2 – categorize counties with hospitals by population • Even Distribution • Problem: less realistic
Question 2 • Should ownership be included in mlogit, regression, or both? • Can county variables be included in regression when they were used to determine wage for the efficiency estimate?
Question 3 • Which Prediction? • Predicted group • Weighted average
Instrument Tests • For Tercile1 • Weighted average: t=28.00 • Predicted Value: t=28.61 • For Tercile 2 • Weighted average: t=14.49 • Predicted value: t=13.76