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Reference pricing and parallel imports : evidence from Germany

Birg, Laura - 2019

I study the effect of reference pricing on competition by parallel imports, in particular the market share of parallel imports and the number of parallel traders. First, I analyze the effect of reference pricing on competition by parallel imports in a vertical differentiation model with a...

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Reference pricing and parallel imports : evidence from Germany

Birg, Laura - 2019

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Parallel imports and a mandatory substitution reform : a kick or a muff for price competition in pharmaceuticals?

Granlund, David; Koksal-Ayhan, Miyase Yesim - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 16 (2015) 9, pp. 969-983

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Dealing with Rising Health Care Costs: The Case of Pharmaceuticals

Königbauer, Ingrid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

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Impact of parallel trade on pharmaceutical firm’s profits : rise or fall?

Hu, Bin - 2019

Most existing studies on parallel trade conclude that it reduces pharmaceutical firms' profits. One special feature of the pharmaceutical industry is the presence of price regulation in most countries. Taking into account the impact of parallel trade on the regulated pharmaceutical prices shows...

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Parallel Trade in Pharmaceuticals : Trade Therapy for Market Distortions

Abbott, Frederick M. - 2017

, particularly from an economic standpoint. In this regard, pharmaceuticals are not generally traded in what might be described as a … because it is imported. Parallel trade (i.e., imports and exports) in pharmaceuticals takes place in markets that are … international exhaustion. This should help to facilitate price reductions in the global market for pharmaceuticals …

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Moral hazard in drug purchases

Verho, Jouko; Harju, Jarkko - 2023

We study the moral hazard effects of the drug copayment threshold in Finland using detailed prescription drug purchase data. The analysis reveals that the average drug costs increase discontinuously by 17% at the threshold above which out-of-pocket drug costs decrease substantially. Our results...

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