Competition and quality in regulated markets: a differential-game approach

We investigate the effect of competition on quality in health care markets with regulated prices taking a differential game approach, in which quality is a stock variable. Using a Hotelling framework, we derive the open-loop solution (health care providers set the optimal investment plan at the init...

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Autor principal: Brekke, Kurt R. (author)
Outros Autores: Cellini, Roberto (author), Siciliani, Luigi (author), Straume, Odd Rune (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2010
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/13033
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/13033