| Is hospital competition socially wasteful? DP Kessler, MB McClellan The Quarterly Journal of Economics 115 (2), 577-615, 2000 | 967 | 2000 |
| Is more information better? The effects of “report cards” on health care providers D Dranove, D Kessler, M McClellan, M Satterthwaite Journal of political Economy 111 (3), 555-588, 2003 | 953 | 2003 |
| Do doctors practice defensive medicine? D Kessler, M McClellan The Quarterly Journal of Economics 111 (2), 353-390, 1996 | 914 | 1996 |
| Using sentence enhancements to distinguish between deterrence and incapacitation D Kessler, SD Levitt The Journal of Law and Economics 42 (S1), 343-364, 1999 | 445 | 1999 |
| Dynamics of cosponsorship D Kessler, K Krehbiel American Political Science Review 90 (3), 555-566, 1996 | 417 | 1996 |
| Vertical integration: hospital ownership of physician practices is associated with higher prices and spending LC Baker, MK Bundorf, DP Kessler Health Affairs 33 (5), 756-763, 2014 | 380 | 2014 |
| Does patient satisfaction affect patient loyalty? DP Kessler, D Mylod International journal of health care quality assurance 24 (4), 266-273, 2011 | 274 | 2011 |
| Explaining deviations from the fifty-percent rule: A multimodal approach to the selection of cases for litigation D Kessler, T Meites, G Miller The Journal of Legal Studies 25 (1), 233-259, 1996 | 274 | 1996 |
| Birth order, family size, and achievement: Family structure and wage determination D Kessler Journal of Labor Economics 9 (4), 413-426, 1991 | 252 | 1991 |
| Impact of malpractice reforms on the supply of physician services DP Kessler, WM Sage, DJ Becker Jama 293 (21), 2618-2625, 2005 | 242 | 2005 |
| The effects of competition on variation in the quality and cost of medical care DP Kessler, JJ Geppert Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 14 (3), 575-589, 2005 | 228 | 2005 |
| The effects of hospital ownership on medical productivity D Kessler, MB McClellan National Bureau of Economic Research, 2001 | 222 | 2001 |
| What do prosecutors maximize? An analysis of the federalization of drug crimes EL Glaeser, DP Kessler, A Morrison Piehl American Law and Economics Review 2 (2), 259-290, 2000 | 201 | 2000 |
| How liability law affects medical productivity DP Kessler, MB McClellan Journal of health economics 21 (6), 931-955, 2002 | 198 | 2002 |
| Evaluating the medical malpractice system and options for reform DP Kessler Journal of Economic Perspectives 25 (2), 93-110, 2011 | 195 | 2011 |
| Effects of the medical liability system in Australia, the UK, and the USA DP Kessler, N Summerton, JR Graham The Lancet 368 (9531), 240-246, 2006 | 180 | 2006 |
| The effect of hospital/physician integration on hospital choice LC Baker, MK Bundorf, DP Kessler Journal of Health Economics 50, 1-8, 2016 | 176 | 2016 |
| The effects of cardiac specialty hospitals on the cost and quality of medical care JR Barro, RS Huckman, DP Kessler Journal of health economics 25 (4), 702-721, 2006 | 174 | 2006 |
| Malpractice law and health care reform: optimal liability policy in an era of managed care D Kessler, M McClellan Journal of Public Economics 84 (2), 175-197, 2002 | 171 | 2002 |
| Do markets respond to quality information? The case of fertility clinics MK Bundorf, N Chun, GS Goda, DP Kessler Journal of health economics 28 (3), 718-727, 2009 | 135 | 2009 |
