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Saving the public from the private? Incentives and outcomes in dual practice
Kuhn, Michael; Nuscheler, Robert - 2013
We consider a setting of dual practice, where a physician offers free public treatment and, if allowed, a private treatment for which patients have to pay out of pocket. Private treatment is superior in terms of health outcomes but more costly and time intensive. For the latter reason it...
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The Challenges of Infrastructure Privatisation
Kessides, Ioannis N. - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 1, pp. 19-25
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Essays on network industries: privatization, regulation, and productivity measurement
Kuhlmann, Andreas - 2007
and regulation and productivity measurement of the German electricity industry in particular. The methodological approach … and politico-economic background of the German and the US electricity industries. The following two chapters provide …
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State or Private Security Supply? An Analysis from the Institutional Economics Perspective
Bretschneider, Wolfgang; Freytag, Andreas; Rieckmann, … - 2022
The issue of internal security has become increasingly complex over the past decades. As there is an increasing overlap between private and public provision of security, the question of how to allocate responsibility for security between the public sphere (state) and the private sphere has...
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State or private security supply? An analysis from the institutional economics perspective
Bretschneider, Wolfgang; Freytag, Andreas; Rieckmann, … - 2022
The issue of internal security has become increasingly complex over the past decades. As there is an increasing overlap between private and public provision of security, the question of how to allocate responsibility for security between the public sphere (state) and the private sphere has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013482869
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Mandatory direct marketing of wind power increases financing costs
Grau, Thilo; Neuhoff, Karsten; Tisdale, Matthew - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 21, pp. 283-288
direct marketing of green electricity be introduced. According to this law, operators of larger wind turbines must sell their … electricity production on the electricity market. In addition to the wholesale price they receive a floating market premium, which …
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Verpflichtende Direktvermarktung von Windenergie erhöht Finanzierungskosten
Grau, Thilo; Neuhoff, Karsten; Tisdale, Matthew - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 21, pp. 503-508
marketing of green electricity be introduced in phases. According to this law, operators of larger wind turbines must sell their … electricity production on the electricity market. In addition to the wholesale price they receive a floating market premium, which …
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German nuclear phase-out enters the next stage: Electricity supply remains secure - Major challenges and high costs for dismantling and final waste disposal
von Hirschhausen, Christian; Gerbaulet, Clemens; … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 22/23, pp. 293-301
electricity supply in Germany remains secure. It is even assumed that Germany will still export electricity in 2025. However, the …
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Atomausstieg geht in die nächste Phase: Stromversorgung bleibt sicher - große Herausforderungen und hohe Kosten bei Rückbau und Endlagerung
von Hirschhausen, Christian; Gerbaulet, Clemens; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 22, pp. 523-531
electricity supply in Germany remains secure. It is even assumed that Germany will still export electricity in 2025. However, the …
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Regulation and Investment Incentives in Electricity Distribution
Cullmann, Astrid; Nieswand, Maria - 2015
In this paper we analyze the investment behavior of electricity distribution companies. First, we test the hypothesis … behavior. The analysis is based on a unique and detailed firm level data for German electricity distribution companies over the … rate is higher after the implementation of incentive regulation in 2009. Furthermore, we find that the design with its …
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