debates often concentrate on cost- containment strategies and search for improved efficient resource allocation and equitable … progress, productivity, and cost: three important dimensions of the evolving modern healthcare systems. It provides a logical … integration of three strands of work linking healthcare cost to technology and research evidence on sectoral productivity …

overall cost of services do not exceed - as rule - their price. This approachis intended not only to make agreements more …

charters from episodes of financial distress, and they also have an incentive to increase risk to exploit the cost … relationship to size requires untangling cost and profit from decisions about risk versus expected return because both cost and … higher levels of risk-taking. Studies of commercial banking cost that ignore endogenous risk-taking find little evidence of …