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Efforts to regionalize cardiac services can increase access costs for patients. This study quantifies this trade off by estimating the effects of changes in the regulation of hospital services on treatments and outcomes. A demand model for surgery services is specified in which heart attack...
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In December 2002, the Commission released the proceedings of its August 2002 workshop on Managed Competition. The workshop was organised to provide an opportunity for a more detailed discussion by a group of leading health policy analysts of the proposal by Dr Richard Scotton of a ‘managed...
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cardiac services on hospital and treatment choices. The model is estimated using a sample of Medicare beneficiaries from the …
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asset that is too large or too risky for a single individual or financial institution so that an auction method is not … and a SS is provided. The difference between an auction scheme and a subscription scheme is discussed. …
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private and common valuations as special cases. We show that the key determinant of bidders' surplus (and implicitly auction … format of the auction matters. If bidders have constant marginal utilities for objects up to some limit, then uniform price …
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We study the influence of product market competition on the first-price sealed auction and the English ascending … auction with independent cost types. Bidders, valuing the license basing on the information released in the first stage … thus how much to bid, but also the information released in the auction when they win. As in the English ascending auction …
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We investigate the outcome of an auction where the auctioneer approaches one of the two existing bidders and offers an … arrangements, corruption affects both bidding behavior, efficiency and the seller's expected revenue in a first-price auction. …
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-oriented setting. An auction is a market institution with an explicit set of rules determining resource allocation and prices on the … Turkish GSM 1800 MHz auction held in April, 2000 within auction theory and competition policies framework. According to the … findings of this study, since the auction design inappropriately dealt with market conditions, Is-Tim, winning bidders of one …
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The siting of noxious facilities often involves externalities that extend beyond the border of the community selected as a site. Thus, the private information of each community is potentially a vector of costs comprising a cost for each of the possible sites. I characterize the conditions for...
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In this paper, we study an auction where bidders only know the number of potential applicants. After seeing their … values for the object, bidders decide whether or not to enter the auction. Players may not want to enter the auction since … sealed-bid auction when participation is endogenous. We show that only bidders with values greater than a certain cut …
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