The theoretical relationship between market structure (number of firms) and conduct (pricing behavior) of the generic drug industry was investigated. The effects of qualitative variables such as therapeutic category, duration of use, popularity, and market entry aggressiveness on the...

Objectives: (1) To examine trends in level of student loan indebtedness for groups of pharmacists that were first licensed between 1980 and 2006; (2) To examine if demographic variables are associated with level of student loan indebtedness; (3) To examine the association between student loan debt...

The mean per unit and the ratio estimators of the total score in a finite population are compared under a simple model motivated by insurance reimbursement in the pharmacy industry. Ranges of model parameters are given where one of the estimators is preferred, and when model parameters satisfy...