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How do low-income enrollees in the affordable care act marketplaces respond to cost sharing?
Lavetti, Kurt; DeLeire, Thomas C.; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2023
The Affordable Care Act requires insurers to offer cost sharing reductions (CSRs) to low-income consumers on the Marketplaces. We link 2013-2015 All-Payer Claims Data to 2004-2013 administrative hospital discharge data from Utah and exploit policy-driven differences in the actuarial value of CSR...
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Forward trading and collusion in supply functions
Wölfing, Nikolas - 2019
This paper studies the effect of forward contracts on the stability of collusion among firms, competing in supply functions on the spot market. A forward market can increase the range of discount factors which allow to sustain collusion. On the contrary, collusion is destabilised when a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011968922
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Self-preferencing, quality provision, and welfare in mobile application markets
Teng, Xuan - 2023
its welfare effects, taking into account third-party developers' quality adjustment. A new dataset on app downloads …
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The effects of quotas on vertical intra-industry trade
Lutz, Stefan Heinz Hermann - 2002
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Motivated health risk denial and preventative health care investments
Schwardmann, Peter - 2017
People deny health risks, invest too little in disease prevention, and are highly sensitive to the price of preventative health care, especially in developing countries. Moreover, private sector R and D spending on developing-country diseases is almost non-existent. To explain these empirical...
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The more the merrier? : on the optimality of market size restrictions
Negenborn, Colin von - 2019 - This draft: September 10, 2019
This paper provides a novel rationale for the regulation of market size when heterogeneous firms compete. A regulator …
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International fisheries agreements: endogenous exits, shapley values, and moratorium fishing policy
Zou, Benteng; Bataille, Guillaume - 2024
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Consumer salience and quality provision in (un)regulated public service markets
Gu, Yiquan; Rasch, Alexander; Wenzel, Tobias - 2020
This paper examines the publication of quality indicators in service markets with public finance systems, such as … indicators increases consumers’ decision weight on quality relative to other attributes (such as prices and horizontal match) and … that the publication of quality indicators increases quality investments by service providers, but also leads to higher …
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Healthy reviews! : online physician ratings reduce healthcare interruptions
Kummer, Michael E.; Laitenberger, Ulrich; Rich, Cyrus E.; … - 2021
We show that review platforms reduce healthcare interruptions for patients looking for a new physician. We employ a difference-in-differences strategy using physician retirements as a “disruptive shock” that forces patients to find a new physician. We combine insurance claims data with...
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Fostering participation in digital public health interventions : the case of digital contact tracing
Rehse, Dominik; Tremöhlen, Felix - 2020
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has made all the more clear that public health is a public good. Public health interventions try to encourage contributions to this public good. Digital public health interventions are increasingly being used to complement traditional public health interventions. The...
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