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Gerechtigkeit und Verteilungswirkungen der Gesundheitsreform 2007
Honekamp, Ivonne; Rehmann, Adelheid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing … health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To … modes. Overall, it can be concluded that the health care reforms have not reduced equity in health care financing neither if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595624
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Health Care Reform 2007: Justice and Allocational Consequences
Honekamp, Ivonne; Rehmann, Adelheid - In: Zeitschrift für Nachwuchswissenschaftler - German … 1 (2009) 1, pp. 30-44
Discussions of health care reforms are always tightly connected with the question of ensuring equity in financing … health care. This paper analyses the German health care reform 2007 and its effect on the equity of health care financing. To … modes. Overall, it can be concluded that the health care reforms have not reduced equity in health care financing neither if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788645
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Presenting Germany’s drug pricing rule as a cost-per-QALY rule
Gandjour, Afschin - In: Health Care Management Science 15 (2012) 2, pp. 103-107
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010865026
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Ergebnis- und Risikosteuerung im Versicherungskonzern : Lösungsansätze für eine wertorientierte Unternehmensführung
Maser, Harald (ed.) - 2006 - 1. Aufl.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003323137
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Does Daylight Saving Time Really Make Us Sick?
Jin, Lawrence; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2015
This paper comprehensively studies the health effects of Daylight Saving Time (DST) regulation. Relying on up to 3.4 million BRFSS respondents from the US and the universe of 160 million hospital admissions from Germany over one decade, we do not find much evidence that population health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288206
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The pros and cons of sick pay schemes: Testing for contagious presenteeism and shirking behavior
Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2015
This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior and derive testable conditions. Then, we implement the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341078
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The pros and cons of sick pay schemes: Testing for contagious presenteeism and shirking behavior
Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2015
This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior and derive testable conditions. Then, we implement the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011417855
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Examining the structure of spatial health effects in Germany using Hierarchical Bayes Models
Eibich, Peter; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2013
This paper uses Hierarchical Bayes Models to model and estimate spatial health effects in Germany. We combine rich individual-level household panel data from the German SOEP with administrative county-level data to estimate spatial county-level health dependencies. As dependent variable we use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332143
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How you ask is what you get: Willingness-to-pay for a QALY in Germany
Ahlert, Marlis; Breyer, Friedrich; Schwettmann, Lars - 2014
We report results of a survey of a representative sample of the German population in which respondents were asked for their willingness-to-pay (WTP) for either an extension of their life or an improvement in their health corresponding to a gain of one quality-adjusted life year (QALY). While one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010368309
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Hospital policy and productivity: Evidence from German states
Karmann, Alexander; Roesel, Felix - 2016
Total factor productivity (TFP) growth allows for additional health care services under restricted resources. We examine whether hospital policy can stimulate hospital TFP growth. We exploit variation across German federal states in the period 1993 to 2013. State governments decide on hospital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541494