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Higher prices, higher quality? : evidence from German nursing homes

Herr, Annika; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2016

Objectives: This study investigates the relationship between prices and quality of 7,400 German nursing homes controlling for income, nursing home density, demographics, labour market characteristics, and infrastructure at the regional level. Method: We use a cross section of public quality...

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Strategic interaction in the market for physician services : the treadmill effect in a fixed budget system

Benstetter, Franz; Wambach, Achim - 2001

We examine the strategic interaction in the market for physician services when the total budget for reimbursement is fixed. We show that this prospective payment system involves { compared to a fee-for-service remuneration system { a severe coordination problem, which potentially leads to the...

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Defining hospital markets : an application to the German hospital sector

Hentschker, Corinna; Mennicken, Roman; Schmid, Andreas - In: Health economics review 4 (2014) 28, pp. 1-17

The correct definition of the product market and of the geographic market is a prerequisite for assessing market structures in antitrust cases. For hospital markets, both dimensions are controversially discussed in the literature. Using data for the German hospital market we aim at elaborating...

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Pharmaceutical prices under regulation : tiered co-payments and reference pricing in Germany

Herr, Annika; Suppliet, Moritz - 2012

Many countries with national health care providers and health insurances regulate the market for pharmaceuticals to steer drug demand and to control expenses. For example, they introduce reference pricing or tiered co-payments to enhance drug substitution and competition. Since 2006, Germany...

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Defining hospital markets : an application to the German hospital sector

Hentschker, Corinna; Schmid, Andreas; Mennicken, Roman - 2014

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Defining Hospital Markets – An Application to the German Hospital Sector

Hentschker, Corinna; Schmid, Andreas; Mennicken, Roman - 2014

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Strategic Interaction in the Market for Physician Services : The Treadmill Effect in a Fixed Budget System

Wambach, Achim; Benstetter, Franz - 2021

We examine the strategic interaction in the market for physician services when the total budget for reimbursement is fixed. We show that this prospective payment system involves compared to a fee-for-service remuneration system a severe coordination problem, which potentially leads to the...

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The drivers and implications of business divestiture: an application and extension of prior findings

Decker, Carolin; Mellewigt, Thomas - 2007

business exit, otherwise it is a status quopreserving business exit. The motives for divestiture specified in prior studies are … choice between strategic and status quo-preserving business exit with secondary data on 213 divestitures during 1999 … firm financial performance is a stronger predictor of strategic business exit than corporate strategy. …

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Entry, exit and productivity empirical results for German manufacturing industries

Wagner, Joachim - 2007

1992): (H1) Firms that exit in year t were in t-1 less productive than firms that continue to produce in t. (H2) Firms that …

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Patterns of entry and exit in the deregulated German interurban bus industry

Dürr, Niklas S.; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2017

We study patterns of entry and exit in the German interurban bus industry in the first three years after its …

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