Cargo stability is a crucial requirement for safe cargo loading and transport. Current state-of-the-art approaches simplify cargo loading to an idealized static problem and employ geometric- and force-based approaches. In this research, we model cargo loading stability as a dynamic problem and...

Physician cultural responsibility incorporates best practices from cultural humility, anti-oppression, advocacy, intercultural communication, self-awareness, and self-reflection to foster improved experiences for patients of all backgrounds and the healthcare team. This chapter explores best...

To empirically assess how physicians respond to financial incentives, we leverage a quasi-natural experiment in France where most GPs' fees are regulated. In 2017, a wide-scale regulatory change caused the price of a visit to increase from €23 to €25. Relying on granular claims data covering...

To empirically assess how physicians respond to financial incentives, we leverage a quasi-natural experiment in France where most GPs' fees are regulated. In 2017, a wide-scale regulatory change caused the price of a visit to increase from €23 to €25. Relying on granular claims data covering...

How performance pay affects physicians' medical service provision and the quality of care is relevant for researchers and policy-makers alike. This paper systematically studies how performance pay, complementing either fee-for-service or capitation, affects physicians' medical service provision...