Birth weight manipulation is common in per-case hospital reimbursement systems, in which hospitals receive more money … hospitals receive more money for cases with weight below the thresholds, having a (reported) weight below a threshold could … the quantity and quality of care that newborns receive. Based on the universe of hospital births in Germany from the years …

Birth weight manipulation is common in per-case hospital reimbursement systems, in which hospitals receive more money … hospitals receive more money for cases with weight below the thresholds, having a (reported) weight below a threshold could … the quantity and quality of care that newborns receive. Based on the universe of hospital births in Germany from the years …

macroeconomic profitability. Measurement issues include the treatment of holding gains on physical assets and net financial … work has focused on the identification of trends and shifts in profit rates not caused by cyclical fluctuations, and … include capital deepening stimulated by a reduction in the cost of capital funds; profit squeezes caused by some combination …