The importance of the first generic substitution: Evidence from Sweden

A Janssen, D Granlund - Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023 - Elsevier
We analyze changes in the willingness to substitute from prescribed pharmaceuticals to
more affordable generic equivalents in response to the first experience with a substitution …

Quantifying the zero-price effect in the field: Evidence from Swedish prescription drug choices

AT Ching, D Granlund… - Journal of the Association …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
We use Swedish data on consumer choices of therapeutically equivalent drugs to measure
the zero-price effect. The Swedish benefit scheme for prescription drugs is a tier system …

History Dependence in Drug Demand: Identification and Implications for Entry Incentives

J Feng - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
I use temporal discontinuities in choice sets to identify history dependence in drug demand,
finding large and long-term effects. Quasi-randomly assigning a patient to a drug today …

Price dynamics of swedish pharmaceuticals

A Janssen - Quantitative Marketing and Economics, 2022 - Springer
This paper investigates price patterns of off-patent pharmaceuticals in Sweden. I show that
price dynamics are dependent on the number of competitors in the market. The price …

Calculating the probability of collusion based on observed price patterns

D Granlund, N Rudholm - Available at SSRN 4605725, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We present a method for estimating the probability of collusion using observed price
patterns. Having these probabilities, we can also estimate the impact of the number of firms …

[PDF][PDF] CALCULATING THE PROBABILITY OF COLLUSION BASED ON OBSERVED PRICE PATTERNS

N RUDHOLM - hfi.se
We present a new method for estimating the probability of collusion using observed price
patterns. Having these probabilities, we can estimate the impact of the number of firms and …

[PDF][PDF] Apotekens inköpspriser påverkas knappt av deras möjlighet att få rabatter

D Granlund - nationalekonomi.se
När apoteksmarknaden omreglerades fick läkemedelsbolag en möjlighet att ge apoteken
rabatter på patentskyddade läkemedel. Regeringen hoppades att detta skulle stärka …