Douven, Rudy; Shestalova, Victoria; Halbersma, Rein; … - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2011
We examine vertical integration and exclusive vertical restraints in health-care markets where insurers and hospitals bilaterally bargain over contracts.
We employ a bargaining model in a concentrated health-care market of two hospitals and two health insurers competing on premiums. Without...