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My philosophical case study concerns textbook presentations of the theory of demand. Does this theory contain anything … of physics by Oliver Timmer. Applying his ideas to the theory of demand reveals that the statements of this discipline …Dies ist eine methodologische Fallstudie, in der Lehrbuch-Darstellungen der Theorie der Nachfrage durchleuchtet werden …
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eignet. Ein Exkurs zum amerikanischen Gesundheitswesen vermittelt dem Leser den n?tigen Hintergrund. Eine kritische …
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This study examined Nile perch demand in the Netherlands and assessed the importance of country of origin as a … determining factor. Import demand equations were estimated using the absolute price version of the Rotterdam model where Nile …). The Armington framework (source-differentiation) is often used when estimating import demand for a similar product from …
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Background: Reducing rates of healthcare acquired infection has been identified by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care as a national priority. One of the goals is the prevention of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI). At least 3,500 cases of...
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demand-side and supply side-interventions focusing on increasing health service use and improving birth outcomes. Little is …
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manipulating patient-level datasets from the state of Florida, we were able to measure competition, market demand, and firm entry …
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Good health is a determinant of economic growth and a component of well-being. This paper discusses and synthesizes economic models of individual and household behavior, showing how they may be used to illuminate health policy making in low-income countries. The models could help address...
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Standard Data Envelope Analysis models result in a large fraction of the observations becoming 100 percent efficient. The article measures the technical efficiency of 25 district referral hospitals from three regions of Uganda over the 1999-2003 period. It applies a super-efficiency Data...
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This dissertation consists of three essays on health economics. Lack of incentive to protect asset has been one of the theoretical explanations for the limited private long-term care insurance market. State long-term care insurance partnership program allows policy holders to protect a certain...
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