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Overview

Thomas Stratmann is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on healthcare policy, management, and economics, with significant contributions in several overlapping fields and subfields.

Their publication record includes recent papers such as:

  • The Effects of Certificate-of-Need Laws on the Quality of Hospital Medical Services, 2022, Journal of risk and financial management
  • The Economics of a Bed Shortage: Certificate-of-Need Regulation and Hospital Bed Utilization during the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Journal of risk and financial management
  • Barriers to entry in the healthcare markets: Winners and Losers from certificate-of-need laws, 2021, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
  • The Relationship between Economic Freedom and Poverty Rates: Cross-Country Evidence, 2020, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics JITE
  • Examining Certificate-of-Need Laws in the Context of the Rural Health Crisis, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Matthew C. Baker
  • Colin Doran
  • Christopher Koopman
  • Daniel Kling
  • Matthew D. Mitchell

Stratmann's work is published predominantly in venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of risk and financial management
  • Southern Economic Journal
  • European Economic Review
  • Journal of Experimental Political Science

Their research spans several main fields of study including Social Sciences and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Subfields covered include Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Safety Research, as well as Strategy and Management.

Main research topics explored are:

  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Corruption and Economic Development
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies

The scientist's work notably addresses the effects and implications of certificate-of-need laws within healthcare systems, hospital bed utilization especially during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, and broader issues related to healthcare market regulations and poverty in economic contexts.

Best Publications

  • Interest-Group Competition and the Organization of Congress: Theory and Evidence from Financial Services' Political Action Committees

    Randall S. Kroszner;Thomas Stratmann

  • Plurality Rule, Proportional Representation, and the German Bundestag: How Incentives to Pork-Barrel Differ Across Electoral Systems

    Thomas Stratmann;Martin Baur

  • Some talk: Money in politics. A (partial) review of the literature

    Thomas Stratmann

  • What Do Campaign Contributions Buy? Deciphering Causal Effects of Money and Votes

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Effects of Prenatal and Early Life Malnutrition: Evidence from the Greek Famine

    Sven Neelsen;Thomas Stratmann

  • Can Special Interests Buy Congressional Votes? Evidence from Financial Services Legislation*

    Thomas Stratmann

  • The economic effects of democratic participation

    Dennis C Mueller;Thomas Stratmann

  • Are Contributors Rational? Untangling Strategies of Political Action Committees

    Thomas Stratmann

  • The Market for Congressional Votes: Is Timing of Contributions Everything?

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Campaign Contributions and Congressional Voting: Does the Timing of Contributions Matter?

    Thomas Stratmann

  • The Effects of Logrolling on Congressional Voting

    Thomas Stratmann

  • FISCAL POLICY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS

    Bernardin Akitoby;Thomas Stratmann

  • Congressional Voting over Legislative Careers: Shifting Positions and Changing Constraints

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Political economy at any speed: What determines traffic citations?

    Michael D. Makowsky;Thomas Stratmann

  • Competition policy for elections: Do campaign contribution limits matter?

    Thomas Stratmann;J Francisco;Aparicio-Castillo;Aparicio-Castillo

  • Diabetes Treatments and Moral Hazard

    Jonathan Klick;Thomas Stratmann

  • Corporate Campaign Contributions, Repeat Giving, and the Rewards to Legislator Reputation*

    Randall S. Kroszner;Thomas Stratmann

  • Informative and persuasive campaigning

    Dennis C. Mueller;Thomas Stratmann

  • More Tickets, Fewer Accidents: How Cash-Strapped Towns Make for Safer Roads

    Michael D. Makowsky;Thomas Stratmann

  • How prices matter in politics: the returns to campaign advertising

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Selling favors in the lab: experiments on campaign finance reform

    Daniel Houser;Thomas Stratmann

  • Is Spending More Potent For or Against a Proposition? Evidence from Ballot Measures

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Cheap Donuts and Expensive Broccoli: The Effect of Relative Prices on Obesity

    Jonah B. Gelbach;Jonathan Klick;Thomas Stratmann;Thomas Stratmann

  • Institutionalized Bailouts and Fiscal Policy: Consequences of Soft Budget Constraints

    Alexander Fink;Thomas Stratmann;Thomas Stratmann

  • Congressional Committees as Reputation-building Mechanisms

    Randall S. Kroszner;Thomas S. Stratmann

  • How Reelection Constituencies Matter: Evidence from Political Action Committees' Contributions and Congressional Voting

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Ballot access restrictions and candidate entry in elections

    Thomas Stratmann

  • Competition Policy for Elections: Do Campaign Contribution Limits Matter?

    Thomas Stratmann;Thomas Stratmann;Francisco Javier Aparicio

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Houser
Daniel Houser George Mason University
John M. MacDonald
John M. MacDonald University of Pennsylvania

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