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provides an introduction to the economics of 2SPs and its application to several competition policy issues …
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Nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) now outnumber family practice doctors in the United States and are the principal providers of primary care to many communities. Recent growth of these professions has occurred amidst considerable cross-state variation in their regulation,...
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In this paper we review issues relating to antitrust and competition in health care markets. The paper begins with a … ways that might affect the optimality of competition. The paper then focuses on the main areas in which antitrust has been …
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degree of competition in a market with the share of nonprofits: the availability of economic profits under for-profit status …
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the effects of upstream competition vary with distance to frontier on a panel of 15 OECD countries and 20 sectors over …
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I review a subset of the empirical tools available for competition analysis. The tools discussed are those needed for …
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of market structure on quality of health care. The paper then moves on to consider competition in health insurance …
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insurance system that relies most heavily on the tools of regulated competition with more than 60% of its enrollees enrolled in … a private health plan in 2014. However, regulated competition in Medicaid differs from the typical model, emphasizing … competition and some potential consequences of this hybrid model …
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of the individual insurance market, the Marketplaces invoke many of the principles of regulated competition including … the tools of regulated competition. We then discuss ways in which the Marketplace model deviates from the more …
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assessed.Theory is clear that competition increases quality and improves consumer welfare when prices are regulated (for prices …The goal of this paper is to identify key issues concerning the nature of competition in health care markets and its … topic. The theoretical literature in economics on competition and quality, the theoretical literature in health economics on …
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