calibrate the model for a benchmark American and investigate the comparative dynamics of alternative drug characteristics, pain …

calibrate the model for a benchmark American and investigate the comparative dynamics of alternative drug characteristics, pain …

calibrate the model for a benchmark American and investigate the comparative dynamics of alternative drug characteristics, pain …

improve when patients become more compliant to drug therapy. At the same time, we are able to infer valuable information on … the role that drug co-payment can have on compliance, and as a consequence on health outcomes, by exploiting the presence … of two natural experiments during the period of analysis. Our results show that drug co-payment has a strong effect on …

in the adoption of stringent mandatory access prescription drug monitoring programs, we find that these policies have … into illicit drug consumption. Our results highlight the need to identify high-risk groups prone to switching to illicit …

The US is currently in the midst of the worst drug overdose epidemic in its history, with nearly 64,000 drug overdose … properties that make the drug more difficult to misuse. The first such painkiller, a reformulated version of OxyContin, was …

previous drug epidemics; this finding is consistent with the pharmacological difference between opioids and stimulant … substances (e.g., cocaine) that dominated earlier drug epidemic periods characterized by higher levels of crime. Through the …