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Global financial system outcomes after 2008: A longitudinal comparison
Ter-Mkrtchyan, Ani; Franklin, Aimee L. - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14
This paper examines how the governance context and financial institutions may relate to different aspects of a country's financial system before and after a crisis. Using a fixed-effects regression model for panel data and a comparative perspective, we assess longitudinal trends in the...
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On the political decision of audit market regulation: Empirical evidence of audit firm tenure and maximum durations within the European Union
Widmann, Markus; Follert, Florian; Wolz, Matthias - In: Economies 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-24
. Regarding the latest international financial crisis, the EU responded, among other things, with comprehensive regulation of the … threshold-or is it simply arbitrary? Our aim is to evaluate the audit market reform by the European Union (EU) (Regulation (EU … interest entities (Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Article 17). Based on a unique dataset of 11,834 firm observations from all …
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Parallel imports under a manufacturer rebate and a price freeze: Evidence from Germany
Birg, Laura - In: Health Economics 32 (2022) 2, pp. 302-323
I study the effect of a change in the mandatory manufacturer rebate and a price freeze on wholesale prices for pharmaceuticals on competition by parallel imports. First, I analyze the effect of a manufacturer rebate on competition by parallel imports in a two‐country model. Second, I exploit a...
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Competition of pricing of essential inputs: The case of access charges for the use of the Italian rail infrastucture
Arrigo, Ugo; Di Foggia, Giacomo - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 4 (2013) 3, pp. 295-307
This paper explores the access charge for the use of the Italian rail infrastructure. Access problems arise when the provision of a complete service to end users requires the combination of two or more inputs, one of which is non-competitive (OECD, 2004). It is a well-known fact that excessive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435924
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The International Monetary Fond as a creator of the global financial system
Spaseska Kitanovic, Violeta; Kozuharov, Saso - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 3 (2012) 1, pp. 83-90
IMF and World Bank were created after the Second World War as a result of monetary and fiscal Conference of the United Nations (UN) in the Bretton Wood, New Hampshire in July 1944. This conference was part of the efforts to finance the construction of Europe which was destroyed in the Second...
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The impact of drug quality ratings from health technology assessments on the adoption of new drugs by physicians in Germany
Blankart, Katharina Elisabeth; Stargardt, Tom - In: Health Economics 29 (2020) S1, pp. 63-82
Payers are increasingly calling for the value of new drugs to be measured explicitly. We analyze how the availability of drug quality ratings by health technology assessment (HTA) agencies affects the adoption of new drugs by physicians in Germany. We combine data from drug quality ratings,...
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COMPETITION AND PRICING OF ESSENTIAL INPUTS: THE CASE OFACCESS CHARGES FOR THE USE OF THE ITALIAN RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE
Arrigo, Ugo; Di Foggia, Giacomo - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 4 (2013) 3, pp. 295-308
This paper explores the access charge for the use of the Italian rail infrastructure. Access problems arise when the provision of a complete service to end users requires the combination of two or more inputs, one of which is non-competitive (OECD, 2004). It is a well-known fact that excessive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010991593
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THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FOND AS A CREATOR OF THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
Spaseska Kitanovic, Violeta; Kozuharov, Saso - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 3 (2012) 1, pp. 83-90
IMF and World Bank were created after the Second World War as a result of monetary and fiscal Conference of the United Nations (UN) in the Bretton Wood, New Hampshire in July 1944. This conference was part of the efforts to finance the construction of Europe which was destroyed in the Second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840549
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The effects of California minimum nurse staffing laws on nurse labor and patient mortality in skilled nursing facilities
Tong, Patricia K. - In: Health Economics 20 (2011) 7, pp. 802-816
This article investigates how a change in minimum nurse staffing regulation for California skilled nursing facilities … employment to lower skilled nurse labor. SNFs constrained by the new regulation increase absolute and relative hours worked by … the lowest skilled type of nurse. Using this regulation change to instrument for measured nurse staffing levels, it is …
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