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workers across hospital providers in pre-referendum years, I find that providers with a mean share of EU nurses before the … referendum persistently face 2% more hospital-related deaths after the referendum. This translates to 5,900 additional hospital …
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Recent advances in telecommunications, particularly using fibre technologies, permit many services based on data-processing to be performed anywhere in the world. They thus become tradable and subject to the laws of comparative advantage. A good example is data-processing within large...
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death), hospital utilization, and medical expenditure in Greece during the period 1995 - 2010. The estimates indicate that … increases in the number of hospital days. Real per capita pharmaceutical expenditure increased rapidly during this period, but … 62% of the increase in pharmaceutical expenditure was offset by a reduction in hospital expenditure attributable to …
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Digital platforms, empowered by artificial intelligence algorithms, facilitate efficient interactions between consumers and merchants that allow the collection of profiling information which drives innovation and welfare. Private incentives, however, lead to information asymmetries resulting in...
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We analyse the effect of competition on quality in hospital markets with regulated prices, considering both the effect …
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TNF-alpha inhibitors represent one of the most important areas of biopharmaceuticals by sales, with three blockbusters accounting for 8 per cent of total pharmaceutical sale in Norway. Novelty of the paper is to examine, with the use of a unique natural policy experiment in Norway, to what...
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Many countries have reformed hospital reimbursement policies to provide stronger incentives for quality and cost …
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the German birth statistics 1996 to 2010 and German hospital data from 2006 to 2011, we estimate that since the …
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