. If these caps are effective, they may result in loss of income and therefore discourage investors. To remedy this problem … mechanism allows a single producer (or multiple producers with the same production mix) to recover its (their) costs despite the …

We study the deterministic optimization problem of a profit-maximizing firm which plans its sales/production schedule …. The Firm knows the revenue associated to a given level of sales, as well as its production and storage costs. The revenue … and the production cost are assumed to be, respectively, concave and convex whereas the cost of storage has no particular …

insurance is provided by the migrants, the less incentive their families have to work. A production function using panel data …

in efficiency, patient characteristics and production composition. We have chosen to estimate a production function. For … hospital-year level, about both the production composition (number of stays in each DRG), and production factors (number of …-for-profit. This database is relative to acute care and covers more than 95 % of French hospitals. We use a stochastic production …