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The Price of a Price: On the Crowding out of Social Norms
Janssen, Maarten C.W.; Mendys, Ewa - 2001
There is increasing empirical and experimental evidence thatproviding financial incentives to agents to performcertain socially desirable actions may permanently reduce other typesof motivations to undertake these actions.We study the impact of financial incentives on the desire for...
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Optimal health and retirement policies amid population aging
Hostenkamp, Gisela; Stolpe, Michael - 2008
This paper develops a simple analytical framework in which optimal health and retirement policies amid population aging can be discussed. To be efficient, these policies must recognize and exploit the dynamic complementarities between the timing of retirement, the size of lifecycle labour income...
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A structural model of coronavirus behaviour: What do four waves of Covid tell us?
Meenagh, David; Minford, Patrick - 2022
This paper extends Meenagh and Minford (2021) to the four waves of infection in the UK by end-2021, using the unique newly available sample-based estimates of infections created by the ONS. These allow us to estimate the e§ects on the Covid hospitalisation and fatality rates of vaccination and...
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Impact of Preventive Health Care on Indian Industry and Economy
Chadha, Alka; Mehdi, Ali; Malik, Garima - 2007
In this study, the authors have tried to examine the empirical evidence on the relationship between preventive health care and labour productivity and corporate profitability. While doing so, they try to generate awareness on the positive role of preventive health care in boosting the corporate...
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Examining the Structure of Spatial Health Effects in Germany Using Hierarchical Bayes Models
Eibich, Peter; Ziebarth, Nicolas - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 49 (2014), pp. 305-320
This paper uses Hierarchical Bayes Models to model and estimate spatial health effects in Germany. We combine rich …
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Präventionsgesetz im Interessenkonflikt zwischen Bund, Ländern und Sozialversicherung
Hajen, Leonhard - 2004
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The economics of adaptation to climate change: the case of Germany
Dannenberg, Astrid; Mennel, Tim; Osberghaus, Daniel; … - 2009
adaptation in Germany by analyzing impacts and adaptation options for climate-sensitive fields such as agriculture, energy, water …
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The self-regulatory German health care system between growing competition and state hierarchy
Wendt, Claus; Rothgang, Heinz; Helmert, Uwe - 2005
This article focuses on the changing role of the state in financing, providing and regulating health care services under the German health care system from 1970-2000. While a reduced role of the state can be observed in terms of financing, our analysis of service provision indicates inconsistent...
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Der Gesundheitsfonds: Politökonomische Aspekte und seine Rolle als Wettbewerbsinstrument
Henke, Klaus-Dirk - 2007
Der Gesundheitsfonds gehört zu den zentralen Bestandteilen des GKV- Wettbewerbsstärkungsgesetzes vom 1. April 2007. In dem vorliegenden Beitrag wird die Entstehungsgeschichte des Fonds aufgegriffen und aufgezeigt, wie die Vorstellungen des Idealmodells eines Fonds von dem abweichen, was im...
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Wie beeinflussen andere Gesundheitssysteme die Gesundheitsreformenentwicklung 2003 in Deutschland?
Zentner, Annette - 2005
Ansätze anderer Industrieländer sind zunehmend Vorbild für gesundheitspolitische Reformen in Deutschland. Am Beispiel … deutsche Debatte Eingang gefunden, dass für die deutsche Gesundheitspolitik und alle beteiligten Interessensgruppen ein …Concepts form other countries are often used as role models for health policy reforms in Germany. This article's aim is …
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