Variables | Types | Descriptions |
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otpeit | Dependent variable | Per visit of hospital outpatient PE |
itpeit | Dependent variable | Per capita of hospital inpatient PE |
hlptit | Independent variable | Number of hospital pharmacists per 1 million of population |
hlpnit | Control variable | Number of hospital physicians per 1 million of population |
DPIit | Control variable | Drug price index |
αi | Individual intercept coefficient |  |
γt | Time intercept coefficient |  |
Di | Dummy variable | \( {D}_i=\Big\{{\displaystyle \begin{array}{cc}1,& If\kern0.17em belongs\;i\;i=1,2,....,N\\ {}0, Else& \end{array}} \) |
Wt | Dummy variable | \( {W}_t=\Big\{{\displaystyle \begin{array}{cc}1,& If\kern0.17em belongs\;t,t=1,2,....,N\\ {}0, Else& \end{array}} \) |
Εit | Error term |  |