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This article examines the link between restrictions on the number of physicians and general practitioners' earnings. Using a representative panel of 6,016 French self-employed GPs over the years 1983 to 2004, we show that the policies aimed at manipulating the number of places in medical schools...
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This paper focuses on the switching behaviour of sickness fund enrolees in the Swiss health insurance system. Even though the new Federal Law on Social Health Insurance (LAMal) was implemented in 1996 to promote competition among health insurers in basic insurance, there still remains large...
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Cet article a pour but de comprendre les différences de productivité observées en France entre les hôpitaux publics, les hôpitaux privés à but non lucratif (PSPH) et les cliniques privées. Nous examinons s'il existe une influence de la composition de la patientèle et des séjours sur la...
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In this paper we evaluate the respective effects of demographic change, changes in morbidity and changes in practices on growth in health care expenditures. We use microdata, i.e. representative samples of 3441 and 5003 French individuals observed in 1992 and 2000. Our data provide detailed...
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On the basis of French individual data, this paper compares the effect of demographic change, changes in morbidity and changes in practices on the growth in health expenditures that occurred between 1992 and 2000. Microsimulations show that the rise in expenditures due to aging is relatively...
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De nombreux pays ont introduit des mécanismes concurrentiels en assurance maladie, tout en instaurant une régulation pour éviter la sélection des risques et garantir une solidarité entre malades et bien portants. Le modèle de la " concurrence régulée " est ainsi appliqué pour...
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Cet article a pour but de comprendre les différences de productivité observées en France entre les hôpitaux publics, les hôpitaux privés à but non lucratif (PSPH) et les cliniques privées. Nous examinons s'il existe une influence de la composition de la patientèle et des séjours sur la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010784117