The German health care reform of 1997 provides a natural experiment for evaluating the price sensitivity of demand for …, certain groups of people were exempted from the increase, providing a natural control group against which the changed demand …

I consider the problem of evaluating the effect of a health care reform on the demand for doctor visits when the effect …

reports the results of a randomized field experiment conducted in collaboration with a health insurance company in Argentina …-mails with information about the available services. It effectively increased the take-up and demand for telemedicine. Within the … first eight months of the experiment, patients assigned to the treatment group were 6pp more likely to have used the service …

paper uncovers the role of electoral incentives. Using a close election regression discontinuity design in Brazil, we first … stay at home in the weeks surrounding the election. We then show that these results can be rationalized by a simple … political agency model where politicians seek re-election and where voters assess female and male politicians' actions …

benefit list of social health insurance. A discrete choice experiment (DCE) was conducted in Germany to measure preferences …-benefit point of view. -- Health insurance ; discrete-choice experiment ; preferences ; diabetes …

. In a discrete choice experiment, effected in 2003, some 1,000 individuals were given the hypothetical choice of … and constituting evidence in favor of the risk selection hypothesis. The experiment allows to compute necessary premium …

Telemedicine can expand access to health care at relatively low cost. Historically, however, demand for telemedicine … demand for telemedicine experienced after the onset of the COVID-19 epidemic and the imposition of mobility restrictions. We … service for internal medicine consultations. The demand for telemedicine remains high even after mobility restrictions were …