Shen, Junyi; Kanaya, Nobuko; Takahashi, Hiromasa - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2014
This paper aims to examine the factors which affect the market shares of several nonprofit and for-profit providers in the long-term care insurance system. We focus on the impact of market size and growth, demand heterogeneity and philanthropic activities, using a prefectural panel data set. The...