Health care decisions are sometimes a matter of life and death, but also their financial consequences can be disastrous for many households around the world. While it is easy to imagine how the fear of making an expensive mistake may deter particularly poor households from making ottheiherwise...

The purpose of this invitational workshop is to provide a forum to discuss the use of econometric and other quantitative methods to address issues in health economics and policy, health services, and outcomes research.

The Consumer Finance Institute and the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia invite you to save the date for the 13th biennial New Perspectives on Consumer Behavior in Credit and Payments Markets Conference, to be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on...

The increasing availability of real-time, high-frequency financial data—ranging from credit card transactions to bank records and digital payment platforms—has opened new frontiers in economic research. For instance, such data enables a deeper understanding of spending and saving behavior,...

The 2025 ECMI Annual Conference will tackle the most pressing structural and strategic challenges facing Europe’s capital markets. This year’s edition will focus on three interlinked priorities: unlocking long-term retail investment across fragmented savings systems, rethinking supervisory...

The ifo Center of Excellence for Migration and Integration Research (CEMIR) will organize a junior economist workshop on migration research. The purpose of the workshop is to bring together junior economists to present and discuss their ongoing research and to stimulate interaction and...

Deprivation payments provide additional per-patient fees to health professionals in socioe[1]conomically deprived areas to compensate for higher workloads. However, their impact on health gaps remains unclear. We assess this policy by studying its adoption among Dutch community midwives. Using a...

The annual conference of the CESifo Area on Behavioral Economics was once again organized jointly with the Collaborative Research Center, Rationality and Competition (https://rationality-and-competition.de/). The purpose of the annual conference is to bring together CESifo and CRC members to...

Der ifo Wirtschaftsdialog (ehemals ifo Branchen-Dialog) ist eine Plattform zum Austausch zwischen Forschung, Wirtschaft und Politik zu aktuellen Entwicklungen und Herausforderungen der deutschen Wirtschaft. Im Fokus der diesjährigen Veranstaltung steht die Frage, wie das Sondervermögen...

Multi-indication drugs pose pricing challenges, affecting therapeutic benefits and patient access. We model how a manufacturer strategically chooses clinically eligible patient populations for each indication, recognizing that broader populations increase demand but reduce expected therapeutic...