Herrera-Araujo, Daniel; Piechucka, Joanna - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 11 (2021) 33, pp. 239-245
In the last decades, many European hospital markets witnessed a wave of mergers leading to increased levels of market … concentration. The effects of hospital mergers and the effectiveness of competition enforcement have been discussed by politicians … but understudied by academics. This report studies how hospital mergers impact hospital service provision by focusing on …