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The Effect of FDA Advisories on Branded Pharmaceutical Firms' Valuations and Promotion Efforts

Conti, Rena M.; Huskamp, Haiden A.; Berndt, Ernst R. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expends considerable efforts in regulating medications approved for use. Yet the impact of medication labeling changes on brand pharmaceutical products, and whether and what firms do to respond to increased information regarding the safety and efficacy...

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Brand Loyalty, Generic Entry and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals in the Quarter Century After the 1984 Waxman-Hatch Legislation

Berndt, Ernst R.; Aitken, Murray L. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010

following initial generic entry and by 24 months to 65, in 2009 the comparable generic price indexes are 68 and 27, respectively … patent has expired. Across all nine therapeutic areas, at 24 months post-generic entry, the weighted mean reduction in …

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Specialty drug prices and utilization after loss of U.S. patent exclusivity, 2001-2007

Conti, Rena M.; Berndt, Ernst R. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2014

estimated prices of these drug undergoing LOE fall with generic entry. Second, we estimate reduced form random effects models of … utilization subsequent to LOE. We observe substantial price erosion after generic entry; average monthly price declines appear to … entry, but this result appears to be largely driven by oral drugs. We discuss second-best welfare consequences of these …

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Pricing and Reimbursement in U.S. Pharmaceutical Markets

Berndt, Ernst R.; Newhouse, Joseph P. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010

comment on very recent developments concerning the entry of large retailers such as Wal-Mart into domains traditionally …

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Costs, Institutional Mobility Barriers, and Market Structure: Advertising Agencies as Multiproduct Firms

Silk, Alvin J.; Berndt, Ernst R. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1994

low fixed costs and minimal entry barriers, both media-specific scale and scope economies are available and can be …

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Air Pollution and Infant Mortality: Evidence from the Expansion of Natural Gas Infrastructure

Tekin, Erdal; Cesur, Resul; Ulker, Aydogan - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013

Natural gas has emerged as an increasingly attractive source of energy since it is highly efficient, abundant, and cleaner than any other fossil fuel. In this paper, we examine the impact of widespread adoption of natural gas as a source of fuel on infant mortality in Turkey, using variation...

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The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Child Well-Being: Evidence from Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies

Tekin, Erdal; Herbst, Chris M. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010

In recent years, child care subsidies have become an integral part of federal and state efforts to move economically disadvantaged parents from welfare to work. Although previous empirical studies consistently show that these employment-related subsidies raise work levels among this group,...

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The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity

Tekin, Erdal; Herbst, Chris M. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011

This paper examines the impact of the spatial accessibility of public human services agencies on the likelihood of receiving a child care subsidy among disadvantaged mothers with young children. In particular, we collect data on the location of virtually every human services agency in the U.S....

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Fast-Food Restaurant Advertising on Television and Its Influence on Youth Body Composition

Grossman, Michael; Tekin, Erdal; Wada, Roy - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2012

We examine the effects of fast-food restaurant advertising on television on the body composition of adolescents as measured by percentage body fat (PBF) and to assess the sensitivity of these effects to using conventional measures of youth obesity based on body-mass index (BMI). We merge...

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Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets

Tekin, Erdal; Herbst, Chris M. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2012

A complete account of the U.S. child care subsidy system requires an understanding of its implications for both parental and child well-being. Although the effects of child care subsidies on maternal employment and child development have been recently studied, many other dimensions of family...

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