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Health care systems are under reform in many countries. This typically involves a shift towards more competition. But still, markets are highly regulated. This study analyzes competition and regulatory measures in four important fields using the modern tools of microeconomic theory and microeconomet...
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oapen-20.500.12657-269872022-04-26T12:35:42Z On Competition and Regulation in Health Care Systems Nuscheler, Robert Care Competition Gesundheitsökonomik Gesundheitspolitik Gesundheitswesen Hausarztprinzip Health Nuscheler Preisregelung Preisregulierung Qualität Regulation Risikoselektion Systems Wettbewerbspolitik bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCP Political economy bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCQ Health economics bic Book Industry Communication::K Economics, finance, business & management::KC Economics::KCR Welfare economics Health care systems are under reform in many countries. This typically involves a shift towards more competition. But still, markets are highly regulated. This study analyzes competition and regulatory measures in four important fields using the modern tools of microeconomic theory and microeconometrics. The book demonstrates how price regulation interacts with the quality of care and shows that non-price competition amongst providers affects the social desirability of a gatekeeping system. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, the conventional wisdom of risk selection by German sickness funds is challenged. 2019-01-10 23:55 2018-12-01 23:55:55 2020-01-13 16:14:37 2020-04-01T11:34:56Z 2020-04-01T11:34:56Z 2018 book 1003045 OCN: 1082955971 9783631751671 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/26987 eng Finanzwissenschaftliche Schriften application/pdf n/a 1003045.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/b13723 10.3726/b13723 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 9783631751671 112 183 Bern open access |
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Health care systems are under reform in many countries. This typically involves a shift towards more competition. But still, markets are highly regulated. This study analyzes competition and regulatory measures in four important fields using the modern tools of microeconomic theory and microeconometrics. The book demonstrates how price regulation interacts with the quality of care and shows that non-price competition amongst providers affects the social desirability of a gatekeeping system. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, the conventional wisdom of risk selection by German sickness funds is challenged. |
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