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Have newer cardiovascular drugs reduced hospitalization? : evidence from longitudinal country-level data on 20 OECD countries, 1995 - 2003
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - In: Health economics 18 (2009) 5, pp. 519-534
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003845298
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Have Newer Cardiovascular Drugs Reduced Hospitalization? Evidence from Longitudinal Country-Level Data on 20 OECD Countries, 1995-2003
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2010
This study examines the effect of changes in the vintage distribution of cardiovascular system drugs on hospitalization and mortality due to cardiovascular disease using longitudinal country-level data. The vintage of a drug is the first year in which it was marketed anywhere in the world. We...
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Have Newer Cardiovascular Drugs Reduced Hospitalization? Evidence From Longitudinal Country-Level Data on 20 OECD Countries, 1995-2003
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2008
Countries with larger increases in the share of cardiovascular drug doses that contained post-1990 or post-1995 ingredients had smaller increases in the cardiovascular disease hospital discharge rate, controlling for the quantity of cardiovascular medications consumed per person, the use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464639
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Chapter 15 Economics of defense R&D
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - In: Handbook of defense economics : volume 1, (pp. 431-457). 1995
This chapter examines a number of aspects of defense R&D, including: mechanisms — design competitions, and independent R&D subsidies — used by the US government to encourage firms to invest their own funds in defense R&D; theory and evidence concerning both the private and social benefits of,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024416
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High performance in complex spatial systems : a eelf-organizing mapping approach with reference to the Netherlands
Kourtit, Karima; Arribas-Bel, Daniel; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013
detailed regional facilitating and driving factors related, inter alia, to talent, innovation, skills, networks, accessibility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010226577
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High Performance in Complex Spatial Systems: A Self-Organizing Mapping Approach with Reference to The Netherlands
Kourtit, Karima; Arribas-Bel, Daniel; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013
detailed regional facilitating and driving factors related, inter alia, to talent, innovation, skills, networks, accessibility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328344
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The Firms behind the Regions: Analysis of Regional Innovation Performance in Portugal by External Logistic Biplots
de Noronha, Teresa; Galindo, Purificación Vicente; … - 2013
The strategic choices regarding innovation and R&D policy in Portugal have, over the last two decades, produced various … firms located throughout the country, and to explore those innovation determinants that have a region-specific connotation …. In our paper, innovation is used as a major contributor to the policy evaluation process referred to above. To provide a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326201
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The Firms Behind the Regions : Analysis of Regional Innovation Performance in Portugal by External Logistic Biplots
De Noronha Vaz, Maria Teresa - 2013
The strategic choices regarding innovation and R&D policy in Portugal have, over the last two decades, produced various … firms located throughout the country, and to explore those innovation determinants that have a region-specific connotation …. In our paper, innovation is used as a major contributor to the policy evaluation process referred to above. To provide a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013076597
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Pharmaceutical Innovation and Cancer Survival
Lichtenberg, Frank R.; Jonsson, Bengt; Wilking, Nils - 2014
, expected survival, number of people diagnosed, and innovation in diagnostic, radiation, and surgical procedures. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014049989
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Travel motivations of seniors : a review and a meta-analytical assessment
Patuelli, Roberto; Nijkamp, Peter - 2015 - This version: 05/08/2015
Over the past decades, leisure travel has become increasingly popular in older segments of the world population, as a consequence of global factors such as a rise in life expectancy, improved health conditions, a higher disposable income, and increased availability of discretionary time in...
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