Video Economics
Video Economics
“Video Economics” is an analysis of the economics and business strategies of the televison industry. Bruce Owen and Steven Wildman identify the complex chain of programme producers, distributors (networks), and retailers (video stores, cable systems, and broadcast stations), whose objectives are to obtain viewers in order to sell them to advertisers, to charge them an admission fee, or both. Among the concepts the authors explain and apply are those of public good, economies of scale, and price discrimination. Since about 1975 the US television industry has been transformed from a heavily regulated business to a highly competitive one, with new networks, technologies, and markets. “Video Economics” addresses the major issues affecting compe
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Money for nothing: The dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India [An article from: Journal of Development Economics] Reviews
Money for nothing: The dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India [An article from: Journal of Development Economics]
This digital document is a journal article from Journal of Development Economics, published by Elsevier in 2007. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.
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The quality of medical care received by patients varies for two reasons: differences in doctors’ competence or differences in doctors’ practice. Using medical vignettes, we evaluated competence for a sample of doctors in Delhi. One month later, we observed the same doctors in their practice. We find three patterns in the data. First, doctors do less than what they know they should do. Second, the more competent the doctor, the greater the effort exerted
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