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Risk-Sharing Agreements in Pharmaceutical Markets/Los acuerdos de riesgo compartido en mercados farmacéuticos
ANTOÑANZAS, FERNANDO; JUÁREZ-CASTELLÓ, CARMELO; … - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 31 (2013) Septiembre, pp. 359-378
In this article, we model the relationship between a health authority and a pharmaceutical firm when the real efficacy … of the drug manufactured by the firm is uncertain. The ex-ante information on the efficacy of the new drug is pro … unit price regardless of the ex-post real effectiveness of the drug (traditional contract, i.e. no risk sharing …
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Battles Among Licensed Occupations: Analyzing Government Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes for Dentists and Hygienists
Kleiner, Morris M.; Park, Kyoung Won - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2010
Occupational licensing is among the fastest-growing labor market institutions in the U.S. economy. One of the key features of occupational licensing is that the law determines who gets to do the work. In those cases where universally licensed occupations are both complements to and substitutes...
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¿Los medios de comunicación en Colombia son una industria creadora de valor?
Godoy, Jorge Alberto Rivera; Ospina, Ana Milena Padilla - In: REVISTA FINANZAS Y POLÍTICA ECONÓMICA (2013)
2006-2011 is made using financial indicators that assess growth, efficiency, effectiveness, efficiency, economic value … study, showing a high dependence on the effectiveness with which the sector has managed administrative expenses and …
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Comparative assessment of policies targeting energy use efficiency in Lithuania
Streimikiene, Dalia; Volochovic, Andzej; Simanaviciene, … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 6, pp. 3613-3620
targeting energy intensity decrease in Lithuania in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy and to select the best …
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A full-fledged overhaul is needed for a risk and value-based regulation of medical devices in Europe
Campillo-Artero, Carlos - In: Health Policy 113 (2013) 1, pp. 38-44
The unacceptably high incidence of clinical adverse events caused by medical devices (MDs), their high recall rates, and the frequent phase out of some of the devices that pose a greater risk to health have triggered alarm concerning the long-standing weaknesses of their regulatory processes. It...
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Itsehoitolääkkeiden kaupan vapauttamisen merkitys kaupalle ja kuluttajille
Mankinen, Reijo; Rantala, Olavi - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2009
Lääkemarkkinoita on vapautettu viime vuosina muissa Pohjoismaissa. Norjassa, Tanskassa ja Ruotsissa itsehoitolääkkeiden myynti on sallittu apteekkien lisäksi päivittäistavarakaupalle. Norjassa ja Ruotsissa on vapautettu lääkemarkkinoita laajemminkin. Myös Suomessa on käyty keskustelua...
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Antiretroviral Therapy and Demand for HIV Testing: Evidence from Zambia
Wilson, Nicholas Logan - Economics Department, Williams College - 2010
quasi-experimental testing programs understate the efficacy of standard voluntary counseling and testing programs. …
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Antiretroviral Therapy and Demand for HIV Testing: Evidence from Zambia
Wilson, Nicholas Logan - Economics Department, Williams College - 2010
quasi-experimental testing programs understate the efficacy of standard voluntary counseling and testing programs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694243
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Differential Time and Money Pricing as a Mechanism for In-kind Redistribution
Clark, Jeremy; Kim, Bonggeun - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2006
We propose a mechanism to implement the distributional goal of "specific egalitarianism", or that allocation of a good be independent of income, but increasing in relative strength of preference or need. Governments could offer the good at multiple "outlets" that charge different money and time...
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Paying Vs. Waiting in the Pursuit of Specific Egalitarianism
Clark, Jeremy; Kim, Bonggeun - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2006
We propose an allocation mechanism for publicly providing a private good such that the final allocation is simultaneously independent of income and increasing in strength of preference or need. The "pay or wait" mechanism consists of offering the good for sale at two outlets. The 'queuing'...
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