• Empirically derived weights for GMS capitation payments to General Practitioners 

  McElroy, Brendan (Springer Verlag, 2017-01-18)

  Aim: Unlike other weighted capitation schemes used in Irish health service financing and in health systems internationally, the GMS capitation payments scheme for General Practitioners lacks transparency in both the data ...
• Switching benefits and costs in the Irish health insurance market: an analysis of consumer surveys 

  Keegan, Conor; Teljeur, Conor; Turner, Brian; Thomas, Steve (Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2018-05-10)

  Relatively little analysis has taken place internationally on the consumer-reported benefits and costs to switching insurer in multi-payer health insurance markets. Ideally, consumers should be willing to switch out of ...
• Has competition in the market for subscription sports broadcasting benefitted consumers? The case of the English Premier League 

  Butler, Robert; Massey, Patrick (Sage Publications, 2018-07-01)

  This paper investigates the peculiar nature of competition in the broadcasting market for live English Premier League matches in the United Kingdom. Following the movement from free-to-air to subscription television in ...
• Firm subsidies in central and eastern Europe and central Asia: Is there urban bias? 

  Crowley, Frank (Taylor & Francis Group, 2017)

  Regional disparities exist due to the uneven impact of economic development. The World Bank's World Development Report (2009) advocates that attempts to spread out economic activity will undermine growth. This study finds ...
• From the concept to the measurement of sustainable competitiveness: social and environmental aspects 

  Doyle, Eleanor; Perez-Alaniz, Mauricio (Cracow University of Economics, 2017)

  Objective: This article offers an extensive review of Sustainable Competitiveness as an integrating concept bridging current understandings around sustainable development and encompassing the aspects of economic, social ...

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