Hospitals, Employees and Parking
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We study the employees' demand for hospital parking. We estimate the effect of the employees' parking price on demand using a difference-in-differences methodology. The deadweight loss generated by non-optimal pricing of parking is at least 9% of the hospitals' parking resource costs. VU University, FEWEB, De Boelelaan, 1081 HV Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Email: [email protected] Jos van Ommeren would like to thank Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) for funding. We would like to thank Richard Arnott for comments, Marcel Hoogzaad for valuable assistance, the Bronovo hospital for providing data and Daan van Egeraat for advice.
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