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Medicare has recently experienced the largest expansion of benefits since its in- ception: the inclusion of prescription drug coverage under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003. The policy debate has mainly focused on estimating the cost of implementing the...
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different regulations on price and advertising with data from the US and Canada. The model's results are consistent with the … drugs with creating incentives for innovation. Access and innovation are conflicting goals for price-regulating governments … because a low price maximizes access but creates little incentive for innovation. To examine this issue, I model …
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THE EFFECT OF CHANGES IN DRUG BENEFIT DESIGN AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH DIABETES IN LARGE EMPLOYER-SPONSORED INSURANCE PLANSByNINEE SHOUA YANGAugust 2011Advisor: Dr. Allen C. GoodmanMajor: EconomicsDegree: Doctor of PhilosophyWith spending for prescription drugs rising so rapidly, employers and...
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probability distribution. In the case of early stage building contract price forecasts the approximate distribution of the likely …
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incurred from the purchase. This paper looks at the need to revise the understanding of value relating to price, that is … replacing consumer surplus with net value and incorporating price and non-price outlays into the expected outlay to gain a … better understanding of buyers' choices and the role of price within that choice. The term Pareto loss was coined to describe …
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Several studies have shown evidence of price convergence between countries in the European Union (EU) since the … the coefficient of variation. The results show little evidence of price convergence for non-residential construction for …
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behavior of the monthly price received of the swine of the State of the Paraná in the period of 06/1994 the 08/2007. For this …
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which takes into accountchanges in export and domestic demand and market clearing price. It optimizes the supply of …
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seasonal behavior patterns,regarding peanut price variation, in the period from January 1996 to December 2005. It isnoticed … that seasonal factors, related to harvest and inter-harvest time, in fact, influence thebehavior and the price variation in … and the price dispersionbetween both markets, the primary one (the producer market) and the secondary one (thewholesale …
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This study analyzed the effects that the use of crop insurance products and marketing alternatives had on the gross revenue per acre for an individual farm in Cass County. Crop insurance products and marketing strategies were analyzed individually to determine if they were effective in...
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