Essays about: "supplier-induced demand"

Found 3 essays containing the words supplier-induced demand.

  1. 1. Private Equity & Pets: A study on the effects of Private Equity entry on the Swedish veterinary care market for companion animals

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ragnar Broström; Lukas Bergman; [2019]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Veterinary Care; Market Consolidation; Supplier Induced Demand; Moral Hazard;

    Abstract : Investigating changes in veterinary care prices in Sweden resulting from the entry of private equity owned clinics and market consolidation. The study uses panel data between 2005 and mid-2016 on veterinary charges for insured dogs to measure the extent to which the growth in price on veterinary services have changed on a per episode basis, meaning the collective series of treatments, for a specific diagnosis of a dog. READ MORE

  2. 2. Does a prospective payment system like the DRG induce a moral hazard behavior?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Olof Mogard; [2015]
    Keywords : DRG Swedish healthcare supplier induced demand moral hazard; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This bachelor essay examines whether a prospective payment system such as the Diagnose Related Group (DRG) reimbursement system create moral hazard behavior like supplier induced demand in the Swedish healthcare market using data from 2012. Supply induced demand in the Swedish healthcare sector is suggested by some descriptive evidence, but is not supported by a controlled regression analysis of an almost universal sample of healthcare consumption in Swedish hospitals. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does the Subsidy of Dental Care Lead to Overtreatment?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sara Dalin; Ellen Wolff; [2013-07-01]
    Keywords : subsidity; overtreatment; moral hazard; supplier-induced demand; RE model;

    Abstract : We examine the prevalence of moral hazard on the Swedish dental market. Dentists can use their information advantage to induce demand but are constrained by patients’ ability to pay, suggesting that subsidies facilitate inducement. Furthermore, patients’ demand for dental care may increase under extensive subsidy following from decreased costs. READ MORE