Geir Godager
Associate Professor
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Department of Health Management and Health Economics

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Phone
+47 22845029
Mobile phone
+47 91736960
+4791736960
Username
Visiting address
Forskningsveien 3A
Harald Schjelderups hus
0373 Oslo
Postal address
Postboks 1089 Blindern
0317 Oslo
Project Manager IRECOHEX
Academic interests
- Choice modelling.
- Applied micro econometrics.
- Behavioral Game Theory.
- Analysis of incentivized choice experiments.
- The market for GP services.
- Remuneration systems, and the effect of financial incentives.
- Asymmetric information in the market for health care.
Courses taught
- HØKON 2001
- HØKON 3001
- MF9175
Background
- Cand oecon. Deparment of Economics University of Oslo (2003)
- PHD Deparment of Economics University of Oslo (2009)
Homepage and CV
Publications
- Cheo, Roland; Ge, Ge; Godager, Geir; Liu, Rugang; Wang, Jian & Wang, Qiqi (2020). The effect of a mystery shopper scheme on prescribing behavior in primary care: Results from a field experiment. Health Economics Review. ISSN 2191-1991. . doi: 10.1186/s13561-020-00290-z Full text in Research Archive.
- Wang, Jian; Iversen, Tor; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Godager, Geir (2020). Are patient-regarding preferences stable? Evidence from a laboratory experiment with physicians and medical students from different countries. European Economic Review. ISSN 0014-2921. 125 . doi: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2020.103411 Full text in Research Archive.
- Iversen, Tor & Godager, Geir (2017). Fastlegen som portvakt. Michael. ISSN 1893-9651. 14(19), s 43- 59 Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Iversen, Tor (2016). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental study. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. ISSN 0167-2681. 131, s 36- 46 . doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2015.10.005
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2015). Competition, gatekeeping, and health care access. Journal of Health Economics. ISSN 0167-6296. 39, s 159- 170 . doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2014.11.005
- Godager, Geir & Gregersen, Fredrik Alexander (2014). The association between age and mortality related hospital expenditures: Evidence from a complete national registry. Nordic Journal of Health Economics. ISSN 1892-9729.
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2014). Sosial ulikhet i bruk av helsetjenester i Norge, I: Grete Synøve Botten; Jan C Frich; Terje P. Hagen; Tor Iversen & Halvor Nordby (red.), Helsetjenestens nye logikk. Akademika forlag. ISBN 978-82-321-0348-5. Kap. 23. s 231 - 245
- Godager, Geir & Wiesen, Daniel (2013). Profit or Patients' Health Benefit? Exploring the Heterogeneity in Physician Altruism. Journal of Health Economics. ISSN 0167-6296. 32(6), s 1105- 1116 . doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.08.008
- Melberg, Hans Olav; Godager, Geir & Gregersen, Fredrik (2013). Sykehusutgifter mot livets slutt. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. 133(8), s 841- 844 . doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.12.0802
- Godager, Geir (2012). Birds of a feather flock together: A study of doctor-patient matching. Journal of Health Economics. ISSN 0167-6296. 31(1), s 296- 305 . doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2011.11.003
- Godager, Geir; Lurås, Hilde & Iversen, Tor (2012). Framtidens betalingssystemer i allmennlegetjenesten, I: Hans Olav Melberg & Lars Erik Kjekshus (red.), Fremtidens Helse-Norge. Fagbokforlaget. ISBN 9788245012088. 10. s 187 - 204
- Goth, Ursula-Georgine Småland & Godager, Geir (2012). Use of Primary Care Emergency Services in Norway: Impact of Birth Country and Duration of Residence. Nordic Journal of Health Economics. ISSN 1892-9729. 1(2) Full text in Research Archive. Show summary
- Biørn, Erik & Godager, Geir (2010). Does quality influence choice of general practitioner? An analysis of matched doctor-patient panel data. Economic Modelling. ISSN 0264-9993. 27(4), s 842- 853 . doi: 10.1016/j.econmod.2009.10.016 Show summary
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2009). Internasjonal handel med helsetjenester:Vil liberalisering påvirke pasienter og tilbydere i helsesektoren?. Samfunnsøkonomen. ISSN 1890-5250. (6)
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2009). Service motives and profit incentives among physicians. International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics. ISSN 1389-6563. 9(1), s 39- 57 . doi: 10.1007/s10754-008-9046-y
- Godager, Geir & Lurås, Hilde (2009). Dual job holding general practitioners: the effect of patient shortage. Health Economics. ISSN 1057-9230. 18(10), s 1133- 1145 . doi: 10.1002/hec.1418
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Snilsberg, Øyvind (2020). Norge er trolig alene om å innføre omvendt overtid for fastleger. Dagens medisin. ISSN 1501-4290. Show summary
- Abelsen, Birgit; Gaski, Margrete; Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor; Løyland, Hanna Isabel; Pedersen, Kine & Snilsberg, Øyvind (2019). Evaluering av pilotprosjekt med primærhelseteam og alternative finansieringsordninger. Statusrapport 2.
- Abelsen, Birgit; Gaski, Margrete; Godager, Geir; Løyland, Hanna Isabel; Pedersen, Kine; Snilsberg, Øyvind; Sten-Gamberg, Susanna; Iversen, Tor & Sæther, Erik Magnus (2019). Evaluering av pilotprosjekt med primærhelseteam og alternative finansieringsordninger. Statusrapport II..
- Fosse, Synnøve Skeie & Godager, Geir (2019, 11. mai). Han mottok mer i refusjoner fra Folketrygden i 2018 enn noen andre legespesialister.. Agderposten.
- Gamst, Emilie & Godager, Geir (2019, 30. januar). Økonom: Feil å klandre bedrifter. Intervjuobjekt.. Dagsavisen.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2019). A Quantal Response Equilibrium Choice Model.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2019). A Quantal Response Equilibrium Choice Model.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2019). A Quantal Response Equilibrium Choice Model.
- Ge, Ge; Godager, Geir & Wang, Jian (2019). Do physicians care about patients’ utility? Evidence from an experimental study of treatment choices under demand-side cost sharing. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 2.
- Godager, Geir (2019). Bounded rationality models.
- Godager, Geir (2019). Bounded rationality models..
- Godager, Geir (2019). Organisering og betaling i fastlegetjenesten: Muligheter og begrensninger.
- Godager, Geir (2019, 20. mai). Vi anbefaler helse- ministeren å tenke seg godt om før han eventuelt gjentar påstanden om at systemet fungerer godt.. Agderposten.
- Iversen, Tor; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Wang, Jian & Godager, Geir (2019). Are patient-regarding preferences stable? Evidence from a laboratory experiment with physicians and medical students from different countries..
- Wang, Jian; Iversen, Tor; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Godager, Geir (2019). Are patient-regarding preferences stable? Evidence from a laboratory experiment with physicians and medical students from different countries. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 1.
- Cheo, Roland; Ge, Ge; Godager, Geir; Liu, Rugang; Wang, Qiqi & Wang, Jian (2018). The effect of a mystery shopper scheme on prescriptions in primary care. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 1.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2018). Markets and Rationality.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2018). Markets and rationality.
- Ge, Ge & Godager, Geir (2018). Markets and rationality.
- Godager, Geir & Hanger, Mari Rian (2018, 06. juli). Betalingen til fastlegene er av betydning for ordningen. [Internett]. Dagens Medisin. Show summary
- Byambadalai, Undral; Godager, Geir; Ma, Ching-To Albert & Wiesen, Daniel (2017). Competition and altruism.
- Cheo, Roland; Ge, Ge; Godager, Geir; Wang, Jian; Wang, Qiqi & Liu, Rugang (2017). The effect of a mystery shopper program on prescriptions in primary care: Results from a field experiment..
- Ge, Ge; Godager, Geir; Wang, Jian & Wiesen, Daniel (2017). Pysicians' preferences under demand-side cost sharing.
- Godager, Geir (2017, 28. september). En av fire fastleger er over 60 år.. Dagens medisin.
- Wang, Jian; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Iversen, Tor & Godager, Geir (2017). How Changes in Payment Schemes Influence Provision Behavior-Evidence from a lab experiment with physicians and medical students. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 2.
- Ge, Ge; Cheo, Roland; Godager, Geir; Liu, Rugang; Wang, Qiqi & Wang, Jian (2016). Gender Differences in Antibiotic Prescriptions of Primary Health Providers in China..
- Godager, Geir (2016). Competition and preferences in health care markets: Behavioral effects of incentives and framing..
- Godager, Geir; Cheo, Roland; Ge, Ge; Liu, Rugang; Wang, Qiqi & Wang, Jian (2016). The Effect of a Mystery Shopper Program on Prescription in Primary Care: Results from a Field Experiment in China.
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2016). Brukernes erfaringer med fastlegeordningen 2001- 2015. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 10.
- Godager, Geir; Ma, Ching-To Albert & Wiesen, Daniel (2016). Competition and Altruism..
- Godager, Geir; Ma, Ching-To Albert & Wiesen, Daniel (2016). Competition and altruism: Experimental evidence.
- Li, Jing Jing; Godager, Geir & Wang, Jian (2016). Does physician gender influence the provision of medical care? An experimental study. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 6.
- Ma, Ching-To Albert; Wiesen, Daniel & Godager, Geir (2016). Competition and Altruism.
- Galizzi, Matteo; Tammi, Timo; Godager, Geir; Linnosmä, Ismo & Wiesen, Daniel (2015). Provider altruism in health economics.
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor; Morken, Tone & Hunskaar, Steinar (2015). Fastlønn ved legevaktarbeid. Rapport (Nasjonalt kompetansesenter for legevaktmedisin). 4.
- Li, Jing Jing; Godager, Geir & Wang, Jian (2015). Does physician gender influence the provision of medical care? An experimental study.
- Wang, Jian; Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Iversen, Tor & Jing, Lin (2015). The Impact of Payment Systems on Medical Students’ and Physicians’ Behavior – An Experimental Study in China.
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Iversen, Tor (2014). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental study. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 4.
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike; Wang, Jian & Lin, Jing (2014). Does Prospective Physicians’ Behavior Depend on the Payment System? Results from a Laboratory Experiment Applying a Within-Subject-Design.
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2014). Brukernes erfaringer med fastlegeordningen 2001 – 2012. Trender i bruk, tilgjengelighet og fornøydhet. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 2.
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Hennig-Schmidt, Heike (2014). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental analysis.
- Aas, Eline; Gudrun Maria Waaler, Bjørnelv & Godager, Geir (2013). Can we identify the impact of social capital in empirical studies of disease severity and mortality? An exploratory study based on cancer data.
- Godager, Geir (2013). Om betydningen av offentlig informasjon om behandlingsbeslutninger.
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Iversen, Tor (2013). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions?.
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Iversen, Tor (2013). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental analysis.
- Godager, Geir; Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Iversen, Tor (2013). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental analysis. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 1. Show summary
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Hennig-Schmidt, Heike (2013). Does performance disclosure influence physicians’ medical decisions? An experimental analysis.
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2013). Gatekeeping and Access to Health Care.
- Gregersen, Fredrik & Godager, Geir (2013). Hospital expenditures and the red herring hypothesis: Evidence from a complete national registry. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 3. Show summary
- Melberg, Hans Olav; Godager, Geir & Gregersen, Fredrik (2013). Sykehusutgifter mot slutten av livet. Dagens medisin. ISSN 1501-4290. 10
- Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2012). Competition, Gatekeeping, and Health Care Access.
- Godager, Geir (2012). Forskjeller i henvisningsrater truer ikke målet om likeverdige helsetjenester. Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening. ISSN 0029-2001. (3), s 277- 278 . doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.11.1477
- Godager, Geir; Gregersen, Fredrik & Melberg, Hans Olav (2012). Helseutgifter mot slutten av livet: Hvor viktige er dødsfallsrelaterte utgifter ved beregningen av framtidens helseutgifter?.
- Gregersen, Fredrik & Godager, Geir (2012). Hospital Expenditures and the Red Herring Hypothesis: Evidence from a complete National Registry.
- Gregersen, Fredrik & Godager, Geir (2012). Hospital Expenditures and the Red Herring Hypothesis: Evidence from a complete National Registry.
- Ma, Ching-To Albert; Iversen, Tor & Godager, Geir (2012). Gatekeeping and Access to Health Care.
- Selbæk, Geir; Vossius, Corinna Elisabeth; Lurås, Hilde & Godager, Geir (2012). Resource Use and Disease Course in Dementia (REDIC). HELEDs Skriftserie. 1.
- Chen, Xing & Godager, Geir (2011). Development of competition indicators in the Norwegian general practice: Constructing a postal code-specific Herfindahl-Hirschman index applying STATA software. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 1.
- Godager, Geir & Goth, Ursula-Georgine Småland (2011). Use of Primary Care Emergency Services in Norway: Impact of Birth Country and Duration of Residence.
- Godager, Geir & Harnes, Nils (2011, 15. januar). Kvinner topper som fastleger. Budstikka.
- Godager, Geir & Madshus, Karin Grønn (2011, 07. november). Flesberg best på eldreomsorg. Laagendalsposten.
- Godager, Geir; Westerveld, June & Dommerud, Tine (2011, 16. november). Beboere på sykehjem møter sjelden en lege. Aftenposten.
- Godager, Geir & Wiesen, Daniel (2011). Profit or Patients' Health Benefit? Exploring the Heterogeneity in Physician Altruism. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 7.
- Godager, Geir & Wiesen, Daniel (2011). Profit or Patients' Health Benefit? Exploring the Heterogeneity in Physician Altruism.
- Goth, Ursula-Georgine Småland & Godager, Geir (2011). Use of Primary Care Emergency Services in Norway: Impact of Birth Country and Duration of Residence.
- Gregersen, Fredrik & Godager, Geir (2011). Consumption of hospital services in Norway.
- Hagen, Terje P.; Amayu, Kebebew Negera; Godager, Geir; Iversen, Tor & Øien, Henning (2011). Utviklingen i kommunenes helse- og omsorgstjenester 1986-2010. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 5.
- Iversen, Tor; Godager, Geir & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2011). Gatekeeping and access to health care.
- Iversen, Tor; Hagen, Terje P. & Godager, Geir (2011). Omfang og sammensetning av omsorgstjenester i tre nordiske land. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 2. Show summary
- Iversen, Tor; Ma, Ching-To Albert & Godager, Geir (2011). Gatekeeping and Access to Health Care.
- Godager, Geir (2010, 28. januar). ...Men litt mindre fornøyd med egen lege. Dagens Medisin.
- Godager, Geir (2010, 18. februar). Samhandlingsreformen: Ventetiden er kortest hos fastleger med mange pasienter på listen. [Radio]. NRK Her&nå.
- Godager, Geir & Bolin, Therese Alne (2010, 24. april). Kortere ventetider hos leger med lange lister. Moss Avis.
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2010). Mytebasert helsereform. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.). ISSN 0804-3116. (24)
- Grepperud, Sverre & Godager, Geir (2010). Har leger realistiske oppfatninger om tilsynsmyndighetenes bruk av reaksjoner?.
- Iversen, Tor & Godager, Geir (2010). Brukernes erfaringer med fastlegeordningen 2001-2008. Trender i bruk, tilgjengelighet og fornøydhet. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 1.
- Iversen, Tor; Godager, Geir & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2010). Gatekeeping and Accessibility in Health Care.
- Iversen, Tor; Godager, Geir & Ma, Ching-To Albert (2010). Gatekeeping and Accessibility in Health Care.
- Wiesen, Daniel & Godager, Geir (2010). Profit or patients' health benefit?.
- Godager, Geir (2009). Birds of a Feather Flock Together: A Study of Doctor-Patient Matching. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 3.
- Godager, Geir (2009). Consumer Choice and Patient Selection in Health Care: Evidence From the Reform of Norwegian General Practice.
- Godager, Geir (2009). Four Empirical Essays on the Market for General Practitioners'Services. Series of Dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oslo. 186. Show summary
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2009). Er listebaronene problemet?. Dagens medisin. ISSN 1501-4290. (07)
- Godager, Geir & Iversen, Tor (2009). Helsetjenester uten grenser? Om internasjonal handel med helsetjenester og mulige virkninger av internasjonal konkurranse for det norske helsevesene. HERO skriftserie / Working paper. 5.
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