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An ounce of prevention for a pound of cure : basic health care and efficiency in health systems
Bancalari, Antonella; Bernal, Pedro; Celhay, Pablo A.; … - 2024
We examine the efficiency gains in health systems generated after the national roll out of basic healthcare in El …-specialized health workers improves efficiency, maintaining quality of care. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536287
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Do hospital mergers reduce waiting times? : theory and evidence from the English NHS
Cirulli, Vanessa; Marini, Giorgia; Marini, Marco; … - 2023
We analyse - theoretically and empirically - the effect of hospital mergers on waiting times in healthcare markets … long panel of data on hospital mergers in the English NHS, where we find that the effects of a merger on waiting times … crucially rely on a legal status that can reasonably be linked to the degree of profit-orientation. Whereas hospital mergers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014313631
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Large vector autoregressions with asymmetric priors
Carriero, Andrea; Clark, Todd E.; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2015 - This draft: November 2015
We propose a new algorithm which allows easy estimation of Vector Autoregressions (VARs) featuring asymmetric priors …
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Demand or supply? : an empirical exploration of the effects of climate change on the macroeconomy
Ciccarelli, Matteo; Marotta, Fulvia - 2021 - This version: December 7, 2021
Using a panel of 24 OECD countries for the sample 1990-2019 and a standard macroeconomic framework, the paper tests the combined macroeconomic effects of climate change, environmental policies and technology. Overall, we find evidence of significant macroeconomic effects over the business cycle:...
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Competition in French hospital: does it impact the patient management in healthcare?
Milcent, Carine - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493420
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Competition in French hospital: does it impact the patient management in healthcare?
Milcent, Carine - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493426
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Does ownership affect firms' efficiency? : panel data evidence in Italy
Bottasso, Anna; Sembenelli, Alessandro - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011598238
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For better or worse? : subjective expectations and cost-benefit trade-offs in health behavior
Conti, Gabriella; Giustinelli, Pamela - 2023
We provide a framework to disentangle the role of preferences and beliefs in health behavior, and we apply it to compliance behavior during the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. Using rich data on subjective expectations collected during the spring 2020 lockdown in the UK, we estimate a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014373647
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Are patients and relatives the better innovators? : the case of medical smartphone applications
Goeldner, Moritz; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2016
Prior research has shown that users are a valuable resource for identifying new product or service innovations. However, few scholars have analyzed how different user types such as intermediate and end users are interacting along the value chain of an emerging new product and how they contribute...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437131
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Home-based postnatal coordinated care after hospital discharge : a PRADO French experiment
Zbiri, Saad; Rozenberg, Patrick; Milcent, Carine - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012387117