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Working Papers

2020

1. Incentives for R&D: Payment Options and Pricing Challenges
   Seminar Briefing, Office of Health Economics

2011

2. Economies of scale and scope in the provision of diagnostic techniques and therapeutic services in Portuguese hospitals
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers de Economia (Economics Working Papers), Católica Porto Business School, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (2009) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2013)
3. Ex-ante Moral Hazard and Primary Prevention, evidence from Portugal
   Working Papers de Economia (Economics Working Papers), Departamento de Economia, Gestão e Engenharia Industrial, Universidade de Aveiro

2010

4. Counterfactual Analysis of Bank Mergers
   Working Papers, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department
   See also Journal Article in Empirical Economics (2014)
5. Health Care and Health Outcomes of Migrants: Evidence from Portugal
   CEFAGE-UE Working Papers, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal) View citations (2)
   Also in Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (2009)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009)
6. Technological adoption in health care
   Nova SBE Working Paper Series, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics View citations (4)
   Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2009) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2009) View citations (1)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (2)

2009

7. Double Coverage and Health Care Utilisation:Evidence from Quantile Regression
   Working Papers, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department View citations (2)
8. Double coverage and demand for health care: Evidence from quantile regression
   Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York View citations (1)
9. How to Measure the Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy: Frequency or Composition?
   CIG Working Papers, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), Research Unit: Competition and Innovation (CIG) View citations (1)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
   See also Journal Article in International Journal of the Economics of Business (2010)

2008

10. Keeping Both Eyes Wide Open: The Life of a Competition Authority Among Sectoral Regulators
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics (2008)

2007

11. Remedy for Now but Prohibit for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (14)
    Also in CIG Working Papers, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), Research Unit: Competition and Innovation (CIG) (2007) View citations (7)
    Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich (2007) View citations (10)
12. The simple economics of risk-sharing agreements between the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Health Economics (2011)

2006

13. Contractual design and public-private parternships for hospitals
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
14. Moral Hazard and the Demand for Health Services: A Matching Estimator Approach
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in UC3M Working papers. Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Economía (2005) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2008)
15. On insurance and the cost-sharing of pharmaceutical R&D
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics

2005

16. Bargaining and idle public sector capacity in health care
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Bulletin (2005)

2004

17. Sectoral Regulators and the Competition Authority: Which Relationship is Best?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2018)

2003

18. Negotiation Advantages of Professional Associations in Health Care
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics
    Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) (2000) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Health Economics and Management (2005)
19. Selecting Negotiation Processes with Health Care Providers
    Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics

2002

20. Preventive health care and payment systems to providers
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)

2001

21. An economic theory of church strictness
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2002)
22. Universal Service and Entry: the Role of Uniform Pricing and Coverage Constraints
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Regulatory Economics (2002)

2000

23. Hospital production in a national health service: the physician's dilemma
    NIMA Working Papers, Núcleo de Investigação em Microeconomia Aplicada (NIMA), Universidade do Minho View citations (12)
24. Public and Private Provision of Health Care
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)
    Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2002)
25. Selecting Negotiation Processes with Health Care
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) View citations (7)
26. The Impact of Mobile Phone Diffusion on the Fixed-Link Network
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (37)
27. Waiting Lists and Patient Selection
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations (5)
    Also in UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) View citations (3)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2000) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (2005)

1999

28. Industrial policy and firm heterogeneity
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics View citations (12)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1998) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (1999)

1997

29. Approval Rules for Sequential Horizontal Mergers
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
30. On the Effects of Anti-dumping Legislation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Regional Science and Urban Economics (1999)

1996

31. Competition Policy in Portugal
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
32. The Impact of the "Chunnel" on the Location of Production Activities
    UFAE and IAE Working Papers, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC) View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Concerns and adjustments: How the Portuguese population met COVID-19
   PLOS ONE, 2020, 15, (10), 1-17 View citations (3)
2. Entry and price competition in the over‐the‐counter drug market after deregulation: Evidence from Portugal
   Health Economics, 2020, 29, (8), 865-877 View citations (3)
3. Once we have it, will we use it? A European survey on willingness to be vaccinated against COVID-19
   The European Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 21, (7), 977-982 View citations (22)
4. Strengthening vaccination programmes and health systems in the European Union: A framework for action
   Health Policy, 2020, 124, (5), 511-518 View citations (6)
5. United but divided: Policy responses and people’s perceptions in the EU during the COVID-19 outbreak
   Health Policy, 2020, 124, (9), 909-918 View citations (19)

2018

6. Sectoral Regulators and the Competition Authority: Which Relationship is Best?
   Review of Industrial Organization, 2018, 52, (3), 451-472 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2004)
7. Welfare decreasing endogenous mergers between producers of complementary goods
   International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2018, 60, (C), 54-95 View citations (1)

2017

8. Competition policy for health care provision in Portugal
   Health Policy, 2017, 121, (2), 141-148 View citations (7)
9. Upcoding in a National Health Service: the evidence from Portugal
   Health Economics, 2017, 26, (5), 600-618 View citations (22)

2016

10. A tale of loss of privilege, resilience and change: the impact of the economic crisis on physicians and medical services in Portugal
    Health Policy, 2016, 120, (9), 1079-1086 View citations (3)
11. Competition among health care providers: helpful or harmful?
    The European Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 17, (3), 229-233 View citations (15)
12. Dedicated Pediatricians in Emergency Department: Shorter Waiting Times and Lower Costs
    PLOS ONE, 2016, 11, (8), 1-12

2015

13. Editorial: Relaunch of the journal
    International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2015, 15, (1), 1-2
14. Technological Adoption in Health Care – The Role of Payment Systems
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2015, 15, (2), 709-745 View citations (2)
15. Transversal Agency and Crowding Out
    Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), 2015, 171, (4), 589-608 View citations (1)

2014

16. Catastrophic healthcare expenditure – Drivers and protection: The Portuguese case
    Health Policy, 2014, 115, (1), 44-51 View citations (26)
17. Counterfactual analysis of bank mergers
    Empirical Economics, 2014, 46, (1), 361-391 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2013

18. Economies of scale and scope in the provision of diagnostic techniques and therapeutic services in Portuguese hospitals
    Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (4), 415-433 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
19. Europeanization of EU member-state competition policy: The commission's leadership role
    International Review of Law and Economics, 2013, 34, (C), 41-51 View citations (5)

2012

20. Does a Tougher Competition Policy Reduce or Promote Investment?
    Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2012, 12, (1), 119-141
21. Health policy reform in tough times: The case of Portugal
    Health Policy, 2012, 106, (1), 17-22 View citations (24)

2011

22. Estimating the impact of bank mergers: an application to the Portuguese banking system
    Economic Bulletin and Financial Stability Report Articles and Banco de Portugal Economic Studies, 2011
23. The simple economics of risk‐sharing agreements between the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry
    Health Economics, 2011, 20, (4), 461-470 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2010

24. Double health insurance coverage and health care utilisation: evidence from quantile regression
    Health Economics, 2010, 19, (9), 1075-1092 View citations (7)
25. How to Measure the Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy: Frequency or Composition?
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2010, 17, (1), 1-8 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
26. Money for nothing?
    Health Care Management Science, 2010, 13, (3), 234-255 View citations (1)
27. The impact of pharmaceutical policy measures: An endogenous structural-break approach
    Social Science & Medicine, 2010, 71, (3), 440-450 View citations (2)

2009

28. Contractual design and PPPs for hospitals: lessons for the Portuguese model
    The European Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 10, (4), 437-453 View citations (7)
29. Impact of Double Coverage on the Utilisation of Health Care
    Economic Bulletin and Financial Stability Report Articles and Banco de Portugal Economic Studies, 2009
30. Settle for Now but Block for Tomorrow: The Deterrence Effects of Merger Policy Tools
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2009, 52, (3), 607-634 View citations (47)

2008

31. Moral hazard and the demand for health services: A matching estimator approach
    Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (4), 1006-1025 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
32. On international cost-sharing of pharmaceutical R&D
    International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2008, 8, (4), 301-312 View citations (2)
33. Selecting health care providers: "Any willing provider" vs. negotiation
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24, (2), 402-414 View citations (6)
34. Television News Scheduling Revisited
    Economics Bulletin, 2008, 12, (1), 1-4

2007

35. A equidade na utilização de cuidados de saúde em Portugal: Uma avaliação baseada em modelos de contagem
    Notas Económicas, 2007, (25), 6-26 View citations (2)
36. The slow and unnoticed changes in the funding mix
    Health Economics, 2007, 16, (5), 437-440 View citations (4)

2006

37. Mergers in the food retailing sector: An empirical investigation
    European Economic Review, 2006, 50, (2), 447-468 View citations (39)

2005

38. Bargaining and idle public sector capacity in health care
    Economics Bulletin, 2005, 9, (5), 1-8 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
39. Media Competition on the Internet
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2005, 4, (1), 1-20 View citations (12)
40. Negotiation Advantages of Professional Associations in Health Care
    International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2005, 5, (2), 191-204 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
41. Waiting Lists and Patient Selection
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2005, 14, (3), 623-646 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2004

42. Social Norms and the Paradox of Elections’ Turnout
    Public Choice, 2004, 121, (1), 239-255 View citations (16)

2003

43. Cream-skimming, incentives for efficiency and payment system
    Journal of Health Economics, 2003, 22, (3), 419-443 View citations (36)
44. Looking behind the curtain--effects from modernization of European Union competition policy
    European Economic Review, 2003, 47, (4), 613-624 View citations (27)
45. Preventive Health Care and Payment Systems
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2003, 3, (1), 1-23 View citations (6)
46. Special Issue on Health Economics: Introduction
    Portuguese Economic Journal, 2003, 2, (2), 69-70

2002

47. An Economic Theory Of Church Strictness
    Economic Journal, 2002, 112, (481), 559-576 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
48. Convergence and information technologies - the experience of Greece, Portugal and Spain
    Applied Economics Letters, 2002, 9, (10), 675-680 View citations (3)
49. Public and Private Provision of Health Care
    Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2002, 11, (1), 109-133 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
50. Universal Service and Entry: The Role of Uniform Pricing and Coverage Constraints
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2002, 21, (2), 169-90 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2000

51. Competing for Foreign Direct Investment
    Review of International Economics, 2000, 8, (2), 360-371 View citations (69)

1999

52. Budget effects of health care 'vouchers'
    Economics Letters, 1999, 62, (2), 229-235
53. Industrial Policy and Firm Heterogeneity
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1999, 101, (4), 597-616 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
54. Multimarket competition in banking, with an example from the Portuguese market
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1999, 17, (3), 335-352 View citations (61)
55. On the effects of antidumping legislation
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 1999, 29, (1), 53-72
    See also Working Paper (1997)
56. The Effect of Firm Heterogeneity on R&D Competition
    Nordic Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 25, 87-93 View citations (1)
57. Universal service: does competition help or hurt?
    Information Economics and Policy, 1999, 11, (1), 45-60 View citations (6)

1998

58. Endogenous mergers and size asymmetry of merger participants
    Economics Letters, 1998, 60, (1), 113-119 View citations (55)
59. The black box of health care expenditure growth determinants
    Health Economics, 1998, 7, (6), 533-544 View citations (107)

1997

60. The good monopoly? A case for joint ownership of competing systems
    Information Economics and Policy, 1997, 9, (1), 19-36 View citations (1)

1996

61. Competition Effects of Price Liberalization in Insurance
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1996, 44, (3), 267-87 View citations (8)
62. Portugal-European Union convergence: Some evidence
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1996, 12, (3), 545-553 View citations (10)

1995

63. Conduct Effects of Gradual Entry Liberalization in Insurance
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 1995, 8, (1), 45-60 View citations (2)
64. Post-entry expansion in banking: The case of Portugal
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1995, 13, (4), 593-611 View citations (14)

1994

65. Market equilibrium effects of incentives to foreign direct investment
    Economics Letters, 1994, 44, (1-2), 153-157 View citations (2)
66. Merger policy in open economies
    European Economic Review, 1994, 38, (5), 1041-1055 View citations (119)

1993

67. Freedom of Services and Competition in Insurance Markets: A Note
    The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 1993, 18, (1), 93-101 View citations (2)

Edited books

2011

1. Handbook of Health Economics, vol 2
   Handbook of Health Economics, Elsevier View citations (313)

Chapters

2015

1. Health systems and medical tourism
   Chapter 7 in Handbook on Medical Tourism and Patient Mobility, 2015, pp 71-81

2011

2. Public and Private Sector Interface
   Elsevier View citations (12)

2006

3. Models of Negotiation and Bargaining in Health Care
   Chapter 21 in The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, 2006 View citations (2)

Editor

1. International Journal of Health Economics and Management
   Springer