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Gianluca Fiorentini

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ID2199407
NAMEGianluca Fiorentini
GIVEN NAMESGianluca
FAMILY NAMEFiorentini
SIGNATUREFIORENTINI G
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Bologna
ORCID0000-0003-4197-9924
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Risk adjustment to improve fairness and efficiency of resource allocation

    Open Access•Josefa Henríquez, Gianluca Fiorentini et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2026

    Resource allocation formulas in National Health Systems (NHS) are crucial for distributing central funds to Regions/Local Health Authorities. However, under prospective capitation funding, resource constraints may generate incentives for selective rationing, as providers seek to contain costs within fixed budgets. While NHS features such as geographically based enrolment and funding limit explicit risk selection seen in competitive insurance mark…

  • The impact of individuals’ preventive behaviours on health and healthcare utilisation

    Open Access•Aarushi Dhingra, Gianluca Fiorentini et al.•ARTICLE•Economics & Human Biology•2025

    We investigate the impact of preventative health behaviour of an individual, colon screening, on health outcomes and healthcare utilisation. We employ an instrumental variable approach to address the circularity in this relationship, using eye examination as our instrument. Our instrument exploits the fact that individuals who comply with recommendations or exhibit positive health behaviours tend to cluster and comply with recommendations for oth…

  • Are bad health and pain making us grumpy? An empirical evaluation of reporting heterogeneity in rating health system responsiveness

    Open Access•Gianluca Fiorentini, Giovanni Ragazzi et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2015•References: 18

  • GPs and hospital expenditures. Should we keep expenditure containment programs alive

    Open Access•Gianluca Fiorentini, Matteo Lippi Bruni et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 1•References: 32

  • Economics of Organised Crime

    Gianluca Fiorentini, Sam Peltzman•BOOK•Economics of Organised Crime•2010

  • The Economics of Organised Crime

    Open Access•Centre for Economic Policy Research issuing body, Annelise Anderson et al.•EDITOR•BOOK•Economics of Organised Crime•1996

    This is the first book to use economic theory in the analysis of all the different aspects of organised crime: the origins, the internal organisation, market behaviour and deterrence policies. The theory of rent-seeking is adopted to help understand the origin of criminal organisations from a state of anarchy, while modern industrial organisation theory is used to explain the design of internal rules in the organised crime sector. The market beha…

  • GPs and hospital expenditures. Should we keep expenditure containment programs alive

    Open Access•Gianluca Fiorentini, Matteo Lippi Bruni et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 1•References: 32

  • The Economics of Organised Crime

    Open Access•Centre for Economic Policy Research issuing body, Annelise Anderson et al.•EDITOR•BOOK•Economics of Organised Crime•1996

    This is the first book to use economic theory in the analysis of all the different aspects of organised crime: the origins, the internal organisation, market behaviour and deterrence policies. The theory of rent-seeking is adopted to help understand the origin of criminal organisations from a state of anarchy, while modern industrial organisation theory is used to explain the design of internal rules in the organised crime sector. The market beha…

  • Economics of Organised Crime

    Gianluca Fiorentini, Sam Peltzman•BOOK•Economics of Organised Crime•2010

  • GPs and hospital expenditures. Should we keep expenditure containment programs alive

    Open Access•Gianluca Fiorentini, Matteo Lippi Bruni et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2013•Cited by: 1•References: 32

  • Are bad health and pain making us grumpy? An empirical evaluation of reporting heterogeneity in rating health system responsiveness

    Open Access•Gianluca Fiorentini, Giovanni Ragazzi et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2015•References: 18

  • The impact of individuals’ preventive behaviours on health and healthcare utilisation

    Open Access•Aarushi Dhingra, Gianluca Fiorentini et al.•ARTICLE•Economics & Human Biology•2025

    We investigate the impact of preventative health behaviour of an individual, colon screening, on health outcomes and healthcare utilisation. We employ an instrumental variable approach to address the circularity in this relationship, using eye examination as our instrument. Our instrument exploits the fact that individuals who comply with recommendations or exhibit positive health behaviours tend to cluster and comply with recommendations for oth…

  • Risk adjustment to improve fairness and efficiency of resource allocation

    Open Access•Josefa Henríquez, Gianluca Fiorentini et al.•ARTICLE•Social Science & Medicine•2026

    Resource allocation formulas in National Health Systems (NHS) are crucial for distributing central funds to Regions/Local Health Authorities. However, under prospective capitation funding, resource constraints may generate incentives for selective rationing, as providers seek to contain costs within fixed budgets. While NHS features such as geographically based enrolment and funding limit explicit risk selection seen in competitive insurance mark…

Economics (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Actuarial science (2 works) · Congresses (2 works) · Economic aspects (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)

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