Research

My research focuses on applied health economics, more specifically digital health and the economics of the pharmaceutical sector. I am also interested in the topics of organ and blood donation.

Work in Progress

• Physician and Pharmacy Complementarity
• Digital Companions as a Tool to Prevent Generic Drug Competition (with S. Reif)
• Nursing Home Privatization — Effects on Prices and Services (with S. Reif and Y. Karamik)
• An experimental study on physicians decision to offer video consultations (with S. Reif and T. Bolz)

Working Papers

Blankart, K., Peters, P., and S. Reif (2026): “Intellectual property rights and value-based pricing”, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 26-047, 2026/10. Link

Published Papers

Corbetta, M., P. Peters, and A. Proto (2022), “Potential Spatial Impacts of the War in Ukraine: A Case Study from Italy,” OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Papers, 2022/08. Link

Corbetta, M., P. Peters, and A. Proto (2022), “Assessing Teleworking Strategies for Local Development: A Framework Proposal,” OECD Project Notes. Link

Reports and articles

Reif, Simon, Sabrina Schubert und Paul Peters (2026), Weniger Krankenkassen, geringere Kosten? Eine empirische Bestandsaufnahme, ifo Schnelldienst 79(7) , 20-25 Link

Reif, Simon, Sabrina Schubert and Paul Peters (2025), Evaluation of a Smartphone App for Heart Failure Patients, Mannheim Link