The intensive spread and the growth of sharing economy challenge platforms to attract retain consumers. Thus, a comprehensive understanding consumers’ perceived value marketing strategy oriented is becoming essential both from scientific practical point view. However, in literature, construct structure consumer factors that determine it are not sufficiently explored. To fill this gap, study aim...

In the absence of a perfect risk adjustment scheme, cost sharing can reduce risk selection in community-rated health insurance markets. However, cost sharing also reduces incentives for efficiency. In this paper, we develop a model in which insurers determine the cost efficiency of health care. They have incentives for risk selection because there are two risk types which differ in their expect...

OBJECTIVE We sought to assess the relationship between patient cost sharing; medication adherence; and clinical, utilization, and economic outcomes. METHODOLOGY We conducted a literature review of articles and abstracts published from January 1974 to May 2008. Articles were identified using PubMed, Ovid, medline, Web of Science, and Google Scholar databases. The following terms were used in t...

An excessive number of remote accesses or a non-uniform distribution of remote accesses can cause even well-designed multiprocessors to exhibit severe memory and network contention. Producer/consumer data generates a particularly common sharing pattern that results in a non-uniform distribution of references. In this paper we quantify the performance impact of producer/consumer sharing as a fun...