Das vorliegende Diskussionspapier schließt an einen Workshop an, der zur Halbzeit des 'Deutschlandjahrs in Japan 2005/2006' Ende 2005 Hintergründe, Entstehungszusammenhang, organisatorische Erfahrungen und sich abzeichnende Zwischenergebnisse thematisiert. Friederike Bosse vom Bundesverband...

Early benefit assessment in Germany under the legislative framework of AMNOG (Arzneimittelmarktneuordnungsgesetz) requires direct comparisons of the new drug with appropriate comparators determined by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA). In case no head-to-head studies are available for direct...

The HIV/AIDS disease represent a priority for all health authorities in all countries and it also represents serious added socioeconomic problems for societies over the world. The aim of this paper is to analize the economic impact associated to the HIV/AIDS in an European context. We conducted...

Two main events happened in 2007.s forced Turkey to reconsider of nuclear power plant building which has been postponed in several occasions. On the one hand Turkey aware that energy dependency to another states causing the negative effects to its developing economy, on the other hand she should...

This paper investigates the short term relationship between the three major European electricity markets: France, Germany and Italy. Using a multivariate analysis, we study the impact of each electricity price changes in one country on the electricity price of the others two countries. Empirical...