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Episode Charges and Subsequent Visits After Telemedicine vs In-Person Care.

open access: yesJAMA Netw Open
Zhang B   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of user charges on the use of prescription medicines in different socio-economic groups [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Policy, 1998
This study examined the sensitivity towards increases in user charges for different types of drugs and among different socio-economic groups. It was based on responses by 2008 consumers of prescription drugs to a self-administered postal questionnaire ...
Magnus Johannesson, Lars Borgquist
exaly   +2 more sources

User-charges for Urban Services [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Studies, 1994
This paper provides an overview of user-charges levied by local governments in de-veloped countries.
Stephen J. Bailey, Bailey, Stephen J.
openaire   +2 more sources

Road Funds, User Charges, and Taxes [PDF]

open access: possibleThe World Bank Research Observer, 1999
Insufficient or uncertain budgetary allocations to road maintenance have resulted in road deterioration that has significantly increased production and transport costs in many countries. To avoid this problem, highway professionals advocate the establishment of dedicated road funds, managed by independent road boards made up of user representatives ...
Gwilliam, Ken, Shalizi, Zmarak
openaire   +1 more source

User Charges

2011
This article considers the use of user charges or co-payments in both developed and developing countries. It discusses a fundamental tension between controlling moral hazard and assuring access to needed services, especially amongst the very poor. This article focuses on public systems and only refers to empirical results for private insurers. It gives
Erik Schokkaert, Carine Van de Voorde
openaire   +1 more source

Putting home users in charge of their network

Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 2012
Policy-makers, ISPs and content providers are locked in a debate about who can control the Internet traffic that flows into our homes. In this paper we argue that the user, not the ISP or the content provider, should decide how traffic is prioritized to and from the home.
Yiannis Yiakoumis   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Road User Charges in Britain

The Economic Journal, 1988
Road user charges for commercial vehicles in Britain are intended to cover their fair share of average road costs. This paper calculates the efficient road user cha rge and compares it with the allocated cost. Theory suggests that the efficient road damage charge is only 40 percent of total damage cost s, but that congestion costs may more than ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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