17th Workshop of the dgg? committee “Allocation and Distribution”
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The 17th Workshop of the dgg? committee "Allocation and Distribution" takes place at the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Augsburg on November 6-7, 2026. The workshop starts Friday noon and ends Saturday noon.
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Prof. Odd Rune Straume (University of Minho) will give a keynote lecture on "Pricing and Regulation in Pharmaceutical On-Patent Markets."
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The workshop brings together the members of the allocation and distribution committee and other interested scholars. It provides an opportunity for networking and academic discussions. Both are fuelled by presentations of recent research papers. Among others, the following topics will be considered for presentation:
- Prioritization or rationing of health care services
- Regional distributional aspects of health care provision
- Risk selection in health care
- Inequality in health
- Physician behaviour and incentives
- Distributional effects of health care financing
- Distributional criteria for health care goods
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Theoretical, empirical, and experimental contributions are all equally welcome. All participants are expected to actively engage in the workshop, for example, by presenting their own research, discussing the research of others, or chairing a session.
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Submissions: Please submit your paper or an extended abstract (up to 800 words) by July 31, 2026 to max.neuhaus@uni-a.de.
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Notification of acceptance: August 31, 2026 (at the latest).
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Registration: July 1 - September 30, 2026.
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Accommodation and travel expenses: All participants cover their own travel and accommodation expenses. There is no registration fee. Food and beverages are on us.
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Local organizers: Robert Nuscheler & Max Neuhaus. Email: max.neuhaus@uni-a.de.?In case of any questions, do not hesitate to contact the local organizers.