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Price sensitivity and demand for healthcare services: Investigating demand-side financial incentives using anonymised claims data from Switzerland

Salvi, Irene; Cordier, Johannes; Kuklinski, David; … - 2023

Background: Compulsory healthcare insurance in Switzerland entails a deductible system for cost-sharing between insurer and insuree up to a chosen deductible1. No study has so far tested the presence of price sensitivity for healthcare resources consumption after exceeding one's chosen...

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Mutterschaftsleistungen für selbstständig erwerbstätige Frauen

Kay, Rosemarie - 2024

through health insurance. Around half of self-employed women of childbearing age are insured accordingly. However, only around … a quarter of self-employed women who have given birth have claimed maternity benefits from their health insurance. The … total annual expenditure of health insurers on maternity benefits in 2021 and 2022 was 32.1 and 30.0 million euros …

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The Europe 2020 strategy at midterm: Disappointing assessment calls for an urgent change driven by long run priorities

Aiginger, Karl - 2014

Europe 2020 tried to overcome the failures of the Lisbon Strategy. Goals set by the European commission were allowed to be adapted to take account of the starting position and the preferences of member countries ("national ownership"), the monitoring process was improved and the coordination...

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Green 'agrowth' as a third option: Removing the GDP-growth constraint on human progress

Van den Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M. - 2015

The debate on growth versus the environment is usually summarized as optimists believing in limitless growth versus pessimists seeing environmental and resource limits to growth. This opposition defines the main strategies: namely, striving for green growth versus some anti-growth approach. In...

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Familienleistungsausgleich statt kinderabhängige Beitragsstaffelung: Stellungnahme zur Verfassungsbeschwerde 1 BvR 2257/16

Pimpertz, Jochen; Plünnecke, Axel - 2020

Kindererziehung ist für die nachhaltige Sicherung umlagefinanzierter Sozialversicherungsansprüche von essenzieller Bedeutung. Insofern ist die Frage nach einer angemessenen Berücksichtigung von Kindererziehungsleistungen bei der Finanzierung der gesetzlichen Kranken-, Pflege- und...

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Unspezifische Vorsorge - reicht es für die Pflege? Untersuchung anhand der Daten des Sozio-oekonomischen Panels

Kochskämper, Susanna; Neumeister, Silvia; Stockhausen, … - 2020

Angesichts eines weiter zunehmenden Pflegebedarfs in Deutschland rückt auch die Frage der Pflegefinanzierung immer stärker in den Fokus der öffentlichen Debatte. Durch die Ausgestaltung der Pflegeversicherung als Teilleistungsversicherung werden nicht alle Pflegekosten über-nommen und die...

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Reform der sozialen Pflegeversicherung für mehr Nachhaltigkeit? Beleuchtung des Vorhabens des Bundesgesundheitsministeriums

Kochskämper, Susanna - 2021

The reform project of the Federal Ministry of Health for the financing of long-term care is extensive. The key points …

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Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung: Bestandsaufnahme und Handlungserfordernisse

Konegen-Grenier, Christiane - 2019

Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung gehört zwar nach dem Willen des Gesetzgebers zu den Kernaufgaben der Hochschulen. Gleichwohl sind die Aktivitäten in diesem Bereich marginal. Fehlende Handlungsanreize und die handlungsleitende Wichtigkeit der Forschungsreputation sind lang bestehende Gründe...

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The Role of Information for Public Preferences on Education - Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments

Werner, Katharina - 2019

The aim of this doctoral project is an empirical analysis of questions concerning economics of education, in particular education policy. The first key aspect is the relationship between public opinion and the level of information of the population. As part of this, a first research project...

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Microeconometric Evaluations of Education Policies

Siegler, Benedikt - 2015

This volume was prepared by Benedikt Siegler while working at the Center for the Economics of Education of the Ifo Institute. It was completed in June 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich (LMU) in November 2014. The thesis includes...

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