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We offer a theory of how the combination of budget constraints and insurance drives up prices. A natural context for our theory is the health care market, where drug prices can be very high. Our model predicts that monopoly prices for orphan drugs are inversely related to the prevalence up until...
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The aim of this paper is to discuss the common features and specificity of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices of innovative transnational corporations (TNCs) acting in the pharmaceutical industry. The innovativeness of pharmaceutical firms is understood here as their ability to make...
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Background: Due to growing expenditures, health systems have been pushed to improve decision-making practices on resource allocation. This study aimed to identify which practices of priority setting and resource allocation (PSRA) have been used in healthcare systems of high-income countries....
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Although measures of sensitivity to inequality are important in judging the welfare effects of health-care programmes, it is far from straightforward how to elicit them and apply them in health-care decision making. This paper provides an overview of the literature on the measurement of...
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Worldwide, social healthcare systems must face the challenges of a growing scarcity of resources and of its inevitable distributional effects. Explicit criteria are needed to define the boundaries of public reimbursement decisions. As Germany stands at the beginning of such a discussion, more...
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Norway and explores gender differences in the extent to which older parents are better-resourced parents. Like most family …
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exploiting a quasi-natural experiment created by the approval and construction of the Ryfast tunnel system in Rogaland, Norway …
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The labour force surveys (LFSs) on all Eurostat countries underwent a substantial redesign in January 2021. To ensure coherent labour market time series for the main indicators in the Norwegian LFS, we model the impact of the redesign. We use a state-space model that takes explicit account of...
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to Norway. All other projects so far have been within one jurisdiction. However, most recently (August 2022), Northern … be captured, compressed and liquified in the Netherlands, to be transported and stored in Norway. It is expected that … specific case study of cross-border CO2 transport from Germany to Norway. It is argued that the opportunity offered by Norway …
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We consider long-term impacts of establishing school psychology offices in Norway, which introduced 'maturity testing …
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