Regulatory entry barriers to hospital service markets, namely Certificate of Need (CON) regulations, are enforced in … impacts of CON on hospital volumes, demand responses to actual hospital entry into local hospital markets are not well … hospital entry by studying the cardiac revascularization markets in Pennsylvania, a state in which dynamic market entry …

Regulatory entry barriers to hospital service markets, namely Certificate of Need (CON) regulations, are enforced in … impacts of CON on hospital volumes, demand responses to actual hospital entry into local hospital markets are not well … hospital entry by studying the cardiac revascularization markets in Pennsylvania, a state in which dynamic market entry …

In this article we examine the potential effect of market structure on hospital technical efficiency as a measure of … performance controlled by ownership and regulation. This study is relevant to provide an evaluation of the potential effects of … recommended and initiated deregulation policies in order to promote market reforms in the context of a European National Health …