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| Original language | English |
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| Qualification | Doctor of Philosophy |
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| Award date | 21 Jun 2012 |
| Place of Publication | Tilburg |
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| Print ISBNs | 9789056683177 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
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Essays in microeconomic theory. / Schottmuller, C.
Tilburg : CentER, Center for Economic Research, 2012. 165 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Scientific
TY - THES
T1 - Essays in microeconomic theory
AU - Schottmuller, C.
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - The fourth paper explains why it might not be welfare maximizing to incentivize doctors to take costs of treatment into account in their prescription decisions. By extending the classic cheap talk model, it is shown that cost incentives reduce the information transmitted from patient to doctor which leads to a welfare loss.
AB - The fourth paper explains why it might not be welfare maximizing to incentivize doctors to take costs of treatment into account in their prescription decisions. By extending the classic cheap talk model, it is shown that cost incentives reduce the information transmitted from patient to doctor which leads to a welfare loss.
M3 - Doctoral Thesis
SN - 9789056683177
T3 - CentER Dissertation Series
PB - CentER, Center for Economic Research
CY - Tilburg
ER -