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In a system of free-market healthcare, prices for healthcare products and services are set freely by agreement between patients and health care providers, which are subject to the laws and forces of supply and demand and free from any intervention by a government, price-setting monopoly, or other outside authority.
An overview of the Regulation School; A scholarly blog on the Regulation School in Economic Thought; An interview in which Alain Lipietz gives a brief introduction to Regulation Theory; Article on Lipietz's approach to Regulation Theory; A page containing some notes on the Regulation School's approach to Fordism, as presented by Ash Amin
Articles in economics journals are usually classified according to JEL classification codes, which derive from the Journal of Economic Literature.The JEL is published quarterly by the American Economic Association (AEA) and contains survey articles and information on recently published books and dissertations.
Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and healthcare. Health economics is important in determining how to improve health outcomes and lifestyle patterns through interactions between individuals, healthcare providers and ...
Regulatory economics is the application of law by government or regulatory agencies for various economics-related purposes, including remedying market failure, protecting the environment and economic management.
The Journal of Regulatory Economics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering regulatory economics. It was established in 1989 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media . The founding editor-in-chief was Michael A. Crew ( Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick ), and the current one is Menaham Spiegel ...
Changes in the organization of a healthcare system happen at multiple levels at both the front-line and managerial level. Regulation refers to actions at the state level that modify or alter the behavior of various actors within the health care system. The actors may include health care providers, medical associations, individual consumers ...
The public interest theory of regulation claims that government regulation acts to protect and benefit the public. [1] The public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society. [2] Regulation in this context means the employment of legal instruments (laws and rules) for the implementation of policy objectives.