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Entry and Exit of Physicians in a two-tiered public
Gächter, Martin; Schwazer, Peter; Theurl, Engelbert - 2011
Firm turnover has recently attracted increased interest in economic research. The entry of new firms increases … entry usually leads to increased innovation. The health care market exhibits important differences as compared to other … effects of entries and exits in health care markets are less obvious. The following paper studies the determinants of entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294781
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Entry and Exit of Physicians in a two-tiered public/private Health Care System
Gächter, Martin; Schwazer, Peter; Theurl, Engelbert - 2011
Firm turnover has recently attracted increased interest in economic research. The entry of new firms increases … entry usually leads to increased innovation. The health care market exhibits important differences as compared to other … effects of entries and exits in health care markets are less obvious. The following paper studies the determinants of entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310736
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Entry and exit of physicians in a two-tiered public/private health care system
Gächter, Martin; Schwazer, Peter; Theurl, Engelbert - 2011
Firm turnover has recently attracted increased interest in economic research. The entry of new firms increases … entry usually leads to increased innovation. The health care market exhibits important differences as compared to other … effects of entries and exits in health care markets are less obvious. The following paper studies the determinants of entry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344853
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Optimal contracting with altruistic agents: A structural model of Medicare payments for dialysis drugs
Gaynor, Martin; Mehta, Nirav; Richards-Shubik, Seth - 2020
We study physician agency and optimal payment policy in the context of an expensive medication used in dialysis care. Using Medicare claims data we estimate a structural model of treatment decisions, in which physicians differ in their altruism and marginal costs, and this heterogeneity is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012614263
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Optimal contracting with altruistic agents : a structural model of Medicare payments for dialysis drugs
Gaynor, Martin; Mehta, Nirav; Richards-Shubik, Seth - 2020
We study physician agency and optimal payment policy in the context of an expensive medication used in dialysis care. Using Medicare claims data we estimate a structural model of treatment decisions, in which physicians differ in their altruism and marginal costs, and this heterogeneity is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012216358
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Physician density in a two-tiered health care system
Gächter, Martin; Schwazer, Peter; Theurl, Engelbert; … - 2011
We investigate the density of private physicians in a two-tiered health care system, i.e., one with co-existing public and private health care providers. In particular, we analyze how the densities of private and public suppliers of outpatient health care (general practitioners and specialists)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293321
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Vertical bargaining and retail competition: What drives countervailing power?
Gaudin, Germain - 2017
This paper investigates the effects of changes in retail market concentration when input prices are negotiated. Results are derived from a model of bilateral Nash-bargaining between upstream and downstream firms which allows for general forms of demand and retail competition. Whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011655165
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Vertical bargaining and retail competition : what drives countervailing power?
Gaudin, Germain - 2015
This paper investigates the effects of mergers, entry, and exit in retail markets when input prices are negotiated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334106
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Vertical bargaining and retail competition : what drives countervailing power?
Gaudin, Germain - 2017
This paper investigates the effects of changes in retail market concentration when input prices are negotiated. Results are derived from a model of bilateral Nash-bargaining between upstream and downstream firms which allows for general forms of demand and retail competition. Whether...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654786
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Does Price Competition Damage Healthcare Quality?
Roos, Anne-Fleur - 2018
One of the reasons why regulators are hesitant about permitting price competition in healthcare markets is that it may damage quality when information is poor. Evidence on whether this fear is well-founded is scarce. We provide evidence using a reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920670