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The impact of drug quality ratings from health technology assessments on the adoption of new drugs by physicians in Germany

Blankart, Katharina Elisabeth; Stargardt, Tom - In: Health Economics 29 (2020) S1, pp. 63-82

Payers are increasingly calling for the value of new drugs to be measured explicitly. We analyze how the availability of drug quality ratings by health technology assessment (HTA) agencies affects the adoption of new drugs by physicians in Germany. We combine data from drug quality ratings,...

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Global financial system outcomes after 2008: A longitudinal comparison

Ter-Mkrtchyan, Ani; Franklin, Aimee L. - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-14

This paper examines how the governance context and financial institutions may relate to different aspects of a country's financial system before and after a crisis. Using a fixed-effects regression model for panel data and a comparative perspective, we assess longitudinal trends in the...

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On the political decision of audit market regulation: Empirical evidence of audit firm tenure and maximum durations within the European Union

Widmann, Markus; Follert, Florian; Wolz, Matthias - In: Economies 9 (2021) 2, pp. 1-24

. Regarding the latest international financial crisis, the EU responded, among other things, with comprehensive regulation of the … threshold-or is it simply arbitrary? Our aim is to evaluate the audit market reform by the European Union (EU) (Regulation (EU … interest entities (Regulation (EU) No 537/2014, Article 17). Based on a unique dataset of 11,834 firm observations from all …

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Parallel imports under a manufacturer rebate and a price freeze: Evidence from Germany

Birg, Laura - In: Health Economics 32 (2022) 2, pp. 302-323

I study the effect of a change in the mandatory manufacturer rebate and a price freeze on wholesale prices for pharmaceuticals on competition by parallel imports. First, I analyze the effect of a manufacturer rebate on competition by parallel imports in a two‐country model. Second, I exploit a...

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Competition of pricing of essential inputs: The case of access charges for the use of the Italian rail infrastucture

Arrigo, Ugo; Di Foggia, Giacomo - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 4 (2013) 3, pp. 295-307

This paper explores the access charge for the use of the Italian rail infrastructure. Access problems arise when the provision of a complete service to end users requires the combination of two or more inputs, one of which is non-competitive (OECD, 2004). It is a well-known fact that excessive...

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The International Monetary Fond as a creator of the global financial system

Spaseska Kitanovic, Violeta; Kozuharov, Saso - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 3 (2012) 1, pp. 83-90

IMF and World Bank were created after the Second World War as a result of monetary and fiscal Conference of the United Nations (UN) in the Bretton Wood, New Hampshire in July 1944. This conference was part of the efforts to finance the construction of Europe which was destroyed in the Second...

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