How does the type of remuneration affect physician behaviour? Fixed salary versus fee-for-service
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Keywords
Physicians; Primary care; Fixed salary; Fee-for-service.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EUR-2018-10-15 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-HEA-2018-10-15 (Health Economics)
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