Several states have enacted restrictive drug formularies in order to control the costs of their Medicaid pharmaceutical programs. This study investigates the restrictiveness of these formularies by analyzing the delay in approving new drug products for Medicaid reimbursement. A restrictiveness...

Determination of the relationship between labor force and worker participation rates in the United States in the 1970s. Hypothesis as to why unemployment affects youth; Significance of work orientation for work relationships; Description of the labor participation model. (Abstract copyright EBSCO.)

The process by which pharmaceuticals are bought and sold is exceedingly complex. The major reason is that most consumers do not pay directly for the drugs they consume. Intermediaries are generally present who purchase pharmaceuticals from their manufacturers and have them provided to their...

Pharmaceutical Economics encompasses the economics of the pharmaceutical industry but it is far more than that. Because pharmaceuticals have an important impact on public health, government actions are necessarily involved, which have a major effect on market outcomes. An important example is...

By weaving together the fields of health economics, industrial organisation and industrial development, this book describes the benefits of promoting a country’s health industry as a way of stimulating its high-technology industrial capacity. The authors illustrate that the development of...

By weaving together the fields of health economics, industrial organisation and industrial development, this book describes the benefits of promoting a country’s health industry as a way of stimulating its high-technology industrial capacity. The authors illustrate that the development of...

By weaving together the fields of health economics, industrial organisation and industrial development, this book describes the benefits of promoting a country’s health industry as a way of stimulating its high-technology industrial capacity. The authors illustrate that the development of...