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Innovation diffusion under budget constraints : Microeconometric evidence on heart attack in France.
Dormont, Brigitte; Milcent, Carine - Université Paris-Dauphine - 2005
and distributions of the cost and length of hospital stays. Using a sample of 5,681 stays observed in French public … hospitals, we use microsimulation techniques to highlight various effects on the shifts in the overall distribution of the costs … and length of stays : (i) the effect of the adoption of new techniques by hospitals (between hospital diffusion) ; (ii …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790062
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Impact of policy regulations on the functioning of hospitals in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic : a qualitative analysis
Masłowski, Dariusz; Kulińska, Ewa; Salwin, Mariusz; … - In: International journal of management and economics 58 (2022) 2, pp. 192-217
During the state of epidemic in Poland in 2020, all facilities providing medical services were subject to constant reorganization. Legal changes, which were introduced at a very rapid pace, did not allow the standardization of the work of the health service. Therefore, the assessment of the...
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Trust and health care-seeking behavior
Darden, Michael; Macis, Mario - 2024
We present results from a nationally representative survey of American adults, guided by a simple theoretical model expressing health care-seeking behavior as a function of economic and behavioral fundamentals and highlighting the role of trust. We report several findings. First, we document a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014461491
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The casual nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption expenditure, and food production index
Asumadu-Sarkodie, Samuel; Owusu, Phebe Asantewaa - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 4 (2016) 1, pp. 1-15
In this study, the causal nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption expenditure, and food production index in Ghana was investigated spanning from 1971 to 2013 using the Autoregressive and Distributed Lag (ARDL) method. The study tested for unit root,...
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Medical care within an OLG economy with realistic demography
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2016
representation. We study the allocational impact of a medical innovation both in the presence and absence of anticipation; and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439652
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Trust and Health Care-Seeking Behavior
Darden, Michael E.; Macis, Mario - 2024
We present results from a nationally representative survey of American adults, guided by a simple theoretical model expressing health care-seeking behavior as a function of economic and behavioral fundamentals and highlighting the role of trust. We report several findings. First, we document a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014469306
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Demand patterns for treatment insurance in Norway
Aarbu, Karl Ove - 2010
In Scandinavia, the provision of health care services has been, almost entirely, the responsibility of the public health care system. However, in the last five to seven years there has been remarkable growth in the private health care market. These health care services are obtained normally...
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What is driving the rise in health care expenditures? : an inquiry into the nature and causes of the cost disease
Erixon, Fredrik; Van der Marel, Erik - 2011
characterized by rapidly increasing cost inflation. Healthcare today shows clear signs of being a "stagnant personal service" with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009508908
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Early-life medical care and human capital accumulation : medical care and public health interventions in early childhood may improve human capital accumulation as well as child hea...
Daysal, N. Meltem - 2015
Ample empirical evidence links adverse conditions during early childhood (the period from conception to age five) to worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433879
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Medical care within an OLG economy with realistic demography
Frankovic, Ivan; Kuhn, Michael; Wrzaczek, Stefan - 2016
representation. We study the allocational impact of a medical innovation both in the presence and absence of anticipation; and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437147