Subsidizing unit donations: matches, rebates, and discounts compared

Incentive Policy Options for Product Remanufacturing: Subsidizing Donations or Resales?

Remanufactured products offer better environmental benefits, and governments encourage manufacturers to remanufacture through various subsidy policies. This practice has shown that, in addition to product sales, remanufactured product can also achieve its value through social donation. Based on the remanufactured product value realization approaches, governments provide two kinds of incentive p...

Discounts and Rebates Granted for Medicines for Hospital Use in Five European Countries

Objective: The study aimed to survey price reductions such as discounts and rebates granted for medicines used

Discounts and rebates granted to public payers for medicines in European countries

OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to provide an overview about the existence and types of discounts and rebates granted to public payers by the pharmaceutical industry in European countries. METHODS Data were collected via a questionnaire in spring 2011. Officials from public authorities for pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement represented in the PPRI (Pharmaceutical Pricing and R...

Report on the Analysis of Loyalty Discounts and Rebates Under Unilateral Conduct Laws

Unit asking: a method to boost donations and beyond.

The solicitation of charitable donations costs billions of dollars annually. Here, we introduce a virtually costless method for boosting charitable donations to a group of needy persons: merely asking donors to indicate a hypothetical amount for helping one of the needy persons before asking donors to decide how much to donate for all of the needy persons. We demonstrated, in both real fund-rai...