Selective Admissions in Nursing Homes: Evidence from a Randomized Audit Study -- by Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, Jesse Gubb, Neale Mahoney, James Okun

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  • Acknowledgements and Disclosures

    We are grateful to Doug Staiger and participants at the NBER Health and Health Care Variations meeting for helpful comments. Sophia Fend, Max Goldstein, Zachary Leventhal, Ken Lin, Cliona Poje, and Sam Wolf provided excellent research assistance. We are also grateful to Maura Hogaboom, Ro Huang, and Neha Narayan for assistance with conducting the audit study. We thank J-PAL North America for financial support.


    Liran Einav

    I would like to disclose that I was an adviser to Nuna Health, a data analytics startup company, which specializes in analytics of health insurance claims. I am not being paid by them, but have received equity (nominal value is less than $1,000 the market value is hard to assess).

  • Citation and Citation DataCopy Citation Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein, Jesse Gubb, Neale Mahoney, and James Okun, "Selective Admissions in Nursing Homes: Evidence from a Randomized Audit Study," NBER Working Paper 35944 (2026), https://doi.org/10.3386/w35944. Copy to Clipboard Download Citation
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