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July 2010, Volume 19, Issue 7
- 872-880 Modelling health and output at business cycle horizons for the USA
by Paresh Kumar Narayan
June 2010, Volume 19, Issue 6
- 629-643 Bayesian methods in cost–effectiveness studies: objectivity, computation and other relevant aspects
by C. Armero & G. García‐Donato & A. López‐Quílez - 644-655 Analysing risk attitudes to time
by Adam Oliver & Richard Cookson - 656-669 Dynamics of work limitation and work in Australia
by Umut Oguzoglu - 670-682 Think twice before you book? Modelling the choice of public vs private dentist in a choice experiment
by Urpo Kiiskinen & Anna Liisa Suominen‐Taipale & John Cairns - 683-696 Shedding new light onto the ceiling and floor? A quantile regression approach to compare EQ‐5D and SF‐6D responses
by Janelle Seymour & Paul McNamee & Anthony Scott & Michela Tinelli - 697-715 A model to predict the cost‐effectiveness of disease management programs
by Afschin Gandjour - 716-729 Do regional primary‐care organisations influence primary‐care performance? A dynamic panel estimation
by Anthony Scott & William Coote - 730-754 Gatekeeping versus direct‐access when patient information matters
by Paula González
May 2010, Volume 19, Issue 5
- 503-517 Social health insurance reexamined
by Adam Wagstaff - 518-531 Dynamic versus static models in cost‐effectiveness analyses of anti‐viral drug therapy to mitigate an influenza pandemic
by Anna K. Lugnér & Sido D. Mylius & Jacco Wallinga - 532-548 The role of the staff MFF in distributing NHS funding: taking account of differences in local labour market conditions
by Robert Elliott & Ada Ma & Matt Sutton & Diane Skatun & Nigel Rice & Stephen Morris & Alex McConnachie - 549-561 Optimal clinical trial design using value of information methods with imperfect implementation
by Andrew R. Willan & Simon Eckermann - 562-580 Operating on commission: analyzing how physician financial incentives affect surgery rates
by Jason Shafrin - 581-595 The effect of newer drugs on health spending: do they really increase the costs?
by Abdülkadi̇r Ci̇van & Bülent Köksal - 596-607 QALYs: is the value of treatment proportional to the size of the health gain?
by Erik Nord & Anja Undrum Enge & Veronica Gundersen - 608-627 Health expenditure estimation and functional form: applications of the generalized gamma and extended estimating equations models
by Steven C. Hill & G. Edward Miller
April 2010, Volume 19, Issue 4
- 377-395 Supplemental health insurance and equality of access in Belgium
by Erik Schokkaert & Tom Van Ourti & Diana De Graeve & Ann Lecluyse & Carine Van de Voorde - 396-421 Mental illness, nativity, gender and labor supply
by Victoria D. Ojeda & Richard G. Frank & Thomas G. McGuire & Todd P. Gilmer - 422-437 International survey on willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for one additional QALY gained: what is the threshold of cost effectiveness?
by Takeru Shiroiwa & Yoon‐Kyoung Sung & Takashi Fukuda & Hui‐Chu Lang & Sang‐Cheol Bae & Kiichiro Tsutani - 438-448 Suboptimal provision of preventive healthcare due to expected enrollee turnover among private insurers
by Bradley Herring - 449-465 Fixing the game: are between‐silo differences in funding arrangements handicapping some interventions and giving others a head‐start?
by Leonie Segal & Kim Dalziel & Duncan Mortimer - 466-484 Social interactions and smoking: evidence using multiple student cohorts, instrumental variables, and school fixed effects
by Jason M. Fletcher - 485-490 On priority setting in preventive care resources
by Christophe Courbage - 491-500 Labour participation of people living with HIV/AIDS in Spain
by Juan Oliva
March 2010, Volume 19, Issue 3
- 252-264 Modelling opportunity in health under partial observability of circumstances
by Pedro Rosa Dias - 265-279 Gender gap in parents' financing strategy for hospitalization of their children: evidence from India
by Abay Asfaw & Francesca Lamanna & Stephan Klasen - 280-296 Valuing health: a new proposal
by Daniel M. Hausman - 297-315 New estimates of the demand for physical and mental health treatment
by Chad D. Meyerhoefer & Samuel H. Zuvekas - 316-333 Non‐parametric methods for cost‐effectiveness analysis: the central limit theorem and the bootstrap compared
by Richard M. Nixon & David Wonderling & Richard D. Grieve - 334-349 Does income‐related health inequality change as the population ages? Evidence from Swedish panel data
by M. Kamrul Islam & Ulf‐G. Gerdtham & Philip Clarke & Kristina Burström - 350-364 Systematic reviews of economic evaluations: utility or futility?
by Rob Anderson - 365-376 Determinants of Thailand household healthcare expenditure: the relevance of permanent resources and other correlates
by Albert A. Okunade & Chutima Suraratdecha & David A. Benson
February 2010, Volume 19, Issue 2
- 125-129 Preference‐based condition‐specific measures of health: what happens to cross programme comparability?
by John Brazier & Aki Tsuchiya - 130-141 Spending on new drug development
by Christopher Paul Adams & Van Vu Brantner - 142-153 Medical technology adoption, uncertainty, and irreversibilities: is a bird in the hand really worth more than in the bush?
by Joshua Graff Zivin & Matthew Neidell - 154-172 A social cost–benefit criterion for evaluating Voluntary Counseling and Testing with an application to Tanzania
by Robert J. Brent - 173-188 An instrumental variables evaluation of the effect of antidepressant use on employment among HIV‐infected women using antiretroviral therapy in the United States: 1996–2004
by Omar Galárraga & David S. Salkever & Judith A. Cook & Stephen J. Gange - 189-208 Estimating health insurance impacts under unobserved heterogeneity: the case of Vietnam's health care fund for the poor
by Adam Wagstaff - 209-226 Selection and the effect of prenatal smoking
by Angela R. Fertig - 227-242 Smoking initiation in Germany: the role of intergenerational transmission
by Silja Göhlmann & Christoph M. Schmidt & Harald Tauchmann - 243-250 Ordinal and cardinal measures of health inequality: an empirical comparison
by David Madden
January 2010, Volume 19, Issue 1
- 1-13 Record rewards: the effects of targeted quality incentives on the recording of risk factors by primary care providers
by Matt Sutton & Ross Elder & Bruce Guthrie & Graham Watt - 14-30 Physician's production of primary care in Ontario, Canada
by Sisira Sarma & Rose Anne Devlin & William Hogg - 31-42 Investment in quality improvement: how to maximize the return
by Afschin Gandjour - 43-55 Uncertainty and validation of health economic decision models
by Lois G. Kim & Simon G. Thompson - 56-74 Does social capital determine health? Evidence from eight transition countries
by B. d'Hombres & L. Rocco & M. Suhrcke & M. McKee - 75-87 A game of two halves? Incentive incompatibility, starting point bias and the bidding game contingent valuation method
by Paul McNamee & Laura Ternent & Adjima Gbangou & David Newlands - 88-100 Beneficiary price sensitivity in the Medicare prescription drug plan market
by Austin B. Frakt & Steven D. Pizer - 101-110 Statistical implications of utility weighted and equally weighted HRQL measures: an empirical study
by Caitlyn T. Wilke & A. Simon Pickard & Surrey M. Walton & Joern Moock & Thomas Kohlmann & Todd A. Lee - 111-118 Who pays attention in stated‐choice surveys?
by Semra Özdemir & Ateesha F. Mohamed & F. Reed Johnson & A. Brett Hauber
July 2009, Volume 18, Issue S2
- 1-2 Foreword
by William C. Hsiao & Alan Maynard - 3-6 Economic analysis of China's health care system: turning a new page
by Winnie Yip & Adam Wagstaff & William C. Hsiao - 7-23 China's health system and its reform: a review of recent studies
by Adam Wagstaff & Winnie Yip & Magnus Lindelow & William C. Hsiao - 25-46 The New Cooperative Medical Scheme in rural China: does more coverage mean more service and better health?
by Xiaoyan Lei & Wanchuan Lin - 47-64 Health‐seeking behavior and hospital choice in China's New Cooperative Medical System
by Philip H. Brown & Caroline Theoharides - 65-82 The impact of rural mutual health care on health status: evaluation of a social experiment in rural China
by Hong Wang & Winnie Yip & Licheng Zhang & William C. Hsiao - 83-96 The Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance: a landmark reform towards universal coverage in China
by Wanchuan Lin & Gordon G. Liu & Gang Chen - 97-106 Does per‐diem reimbursement necessarily increase length of stay? The case of a public psychiatric hospital
by Weiyan Jian & Yan Guo - 107-117 Are services delivered by community health centers more cost‐effective? Evidence from urban China
by Hongli Jiang & Wen Chen & Kangning Bi & Xiaohua Ying - 119-127 Health insurance and catastrophic illness: a report on the New Cooperative Medical System in rural China
by Hongmei Yi & Linxiu Zhang & Kim Singer & Scott Rozelle & Scott Atlas - 129-136 Effects of Rural Mutual Health Care on outpatient service utilization in Chinese village medical institutions: evidence from panel data
by Zhongliang Zhou & Jianmin Gao & Qinxiang Xue & Xiaowei Yang & Ju'e Yan - 137-146 Regional inequality in China's health care expenditures
by Win Lin Chou & Zijun Wang - 147-156 An analysis of life‐course smoking behavior in China
by Don Kenkel & Dean R. Lillard & Feng Liu
April 2009, Volume 18, Issue S1
- 1-12 Health inequality and deprivation
by Mark McGillivray & Indranil Dutta & Nora Markova - 13-36 Measuring intra‐household health inequality: explorations using the body mass index
by David E. Sahn & Stephen D. Younger - 37-54 Life expectancy and welfare in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Rodrigo R. Soares - 55-75 Measuring health inequality with realization of potential life years (RePLY)
by Kam Ki Tang & Dennis Petrie & D. S. Prasada Rao - 77-88 Malnutrition, poverty, and economic growth
by Rasmus Heltberg - 89-108 The growth of poor children in China 1991–2000: why food subsidies may matter
by Lars Osberg & Jiaping Shao & Kuan Xu - 109-128 On what diseases and health conditions should new economic research on health and development focus?
by Jere R. Behrman & Julia A. Behrman & Nykia M. Perez
December 2009, Volume 18, Issue 12
- 1357-1360 Minimum pricing of alcohol
by Anne Ludbrook - 1361-1380 Provider networks and primary‐care signups: do they restrict the use of medical services?
by Partha Deb & Pravin K. Trivedi - 1381-1393 The impact of detection and treatment on lifetime medical costs for patients with precancerous polyps and colorectal cancer
by David H. Howard & Florence K. Tangka & Laura C. Seeff & Lisa C. Richardson & Donatus U. Ekwueme - 1394-1419 Malpractice litigation and medical costs in the United States
by Brandon Roberts & Irving Hoch - 1420-1439 How do physician assessments of patient preferences for colorectal cancer screening tests differ from actual preferences? A comparison in Canada and the United States using a stated‐choice survey
by Deborah A. Marshall & F. Reed Johnson & Nathalie A. Kulin & Semra Özdemir & Judith M. E. Walsh & John K. Marshall & Stephanie Van Bebber & Kathryn A. Phillips - 1440-1460 Hospital type and patient outcomes: an empirical examination using AMI readmission and mortality records
by Paul H. Jensen & Elizabeth Webster & Julia Witt - 1461-1480 Pricing in vitro fertilization procedures
by Anthony J. Dukes & Rajeev K. Tyagi
November 2009, Volume 18, Issue 11
- 1233-1236 Fish and chips all round? Regulation of DNA‐based genetic diagnostics
by Katherine Payne - 1237-1247 Adjusting life for quality or disability: stylistic difference or substantial dispute?
by Mara Airoldi & Alec Morton - 1248-1260 Prison health care: is contracting out healthy?
by Kelly Bedard & H. E. Frech - 1261-1276 Using DCE and ranking data to estimate cardinal values for health states for deriving a preference‐based single index from the sexual quality of life questionnaire
by Julie Ratcliffe & John Brazier & Aki Tsuchiya & Tara Symonds & Martin Brown - 1277-1294 Expanding wallets and waistlines: the impact of family income on the BMI of women and men eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit
by Maximilian D. Schmeiser - 1295-1306 Waiting times and socioeconomic status among elderly Europeans: evidence from SHARE
by Luigi Siciliani & Rossella Verzulli - 1307-1321 Quantile effects of prenatal care utilization on birth weight in Argentina
by George L. Wehby & Jeffrey C. Murray & Eduardo E. Castilla & Jorge S. Lopez‐Camelo & Robert L. Ohsfeldt - 1322-1338 Long‐term care and hospital utilisation by older people: an analysis of substitution rates
by Julien Forder - 1339-1356 The influence of supplementary health insurance on switching behaviour: evidence from Swiss data
by Brigitte Dormont & Pierre‐Yves Geoffard & Karine Lamiraud
October 2009, Volume 18, Issue 10
- 1109-1113 Hospital‐based pay‐for‐performance in the United States
by Andrew Ryan - 1114-1132 The influence of economic incentives and regulatory factors on the adoption of treatment technologies: a case study of technologies used to treat heart attacks
by Mickael Bech & Terkel Christiansen & Kelly Dunham & Jørgen Lauridsen & Carl Hampus Lyttkens & Kathryn McDonald & Alistair McGuire & and the TECH Investigators - 1133-1145 Dual job holding general practitioners: the effect of patient shortage
by Geir Godager & Hilde Lurås - 1146-1162 Absence of appropriate hospitalization cost control for patients with medical insurance: a comparative analysis study
by Xilong Pan & Hassan H. Dib & Minmin Zhu & Ying Zhang & Yang Fan - 1163-1175 Qualitative methodologies in health‐care priority setting research
by Neale Smith & Craig Mitton & Stuart Peacock - 1176-1187 Extensions to decomposition of the redistributive effect of health care finance
by Hai Zhong - 1188-1201 Equivalence of two healthcare costing methods: bottom‐up and top‐down
by Michael K. Chapko & Chuan‐Fen Liu & Mark Perkins & Yu‐Fang Li & John C. Fortney & Matthew L. Maciejewski - 1202-1217 Mental stress in Ireland, 1994–2000: a stochastic dominance approach
by David Madden - 1218-1232 Inequity in publicly funded physician care: what is the role of private prescription drug insurance?
by Sara Allin & Jeremiah Hurley
September 2009, Volume 18, Issue 9
- 987-989 Editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 991-1010 Caring for mom and neglecting yourself? The health effects of caring for an elderly parent
by Norma B. Coe & Courtney Harold Van Houtven - 1011-1029 Providing care for an elderly parent: interactions among siblings?
by Roméo Fontaine & Agnès Gramain & Jérôme Wittwer - 1031-1055 Do current levels of air pollution kill? The impact of air pollution on population mortality in England
by Katharina Janke & Carol Propper & John Henderson - 1057-1074 Inequality of opportunity in health: evidence from a UK cohort study
by Pedro Rosa Dias - 1075-1089 Does job loss cause ill health?
by Martin Salm - 1091-1108 The effects of an incentive program on quality of care in diabetes management
by Anthony Scott & Stefanie Schurer & Paul H. Jensen & Peter Sivey
August 2009, Volume 18, Issue 8
- 863-866 Contingent valuation: (still) on the road to nowhere?
by Richard D. Smith & Tracey H. Sach - 867-883 Proximity to death and participation in the long‐term care market
by France Weaver & Sally C. Stearns & Edward C. Norton & William Spector - 885-901 Physical inactivity and its impact on healthcare utilization
by Nazmi Sari - 903-920 Discrete choice experiments for complex health‐care decisions: does hierarchical information integration offer a solution?
by Debby van Helvoort‐Postulart & Benedict G. C. Dellaert & Trudy van der Weijden & Maarten F. von Meyenfeldt & Carmen D. Dirksen - 921-931 Should healthy Medicare beneficiaries postpone enrollment in Medicare Part D?
by Adam Atherly & Bryan Dowd - 933-950 Modelling the monetary value of a QALY: a new approach based on UK data
by Helen Mason & Michael Jones‐Lee & Cam Donaldson - 951-976 Exploring the social value of health‐care interventions: a stated preference discrete choice experiment
by Colin Green & Karen Gerard - 977-986 Third degree waiting time discrimination: optimal allocation of a public sector healthcare treatment under rationing by waiting
by Hugh Gravelle & Luigi Siciliani
July 2009, Volume 18, Issue 7
- 743-759 The influence of economic incentives on reported disability status
by Brenda Gannon - 761-782 Infant health production functions: what a difference the data make
by Nancy E. Reichman & Hope Corman & Kelly Noonan & Dhaval Dave - 783-806 Immigrants and the use of preventive care in the United States
by Yuriy Pylypchuk & Julie Hudson - 807-821 A Bayesian model averaging approach for cost‐effectiveness analyses
by Caterina Conigliani & Andrea Tancredi - 823-841 Why has the health inequality among infants in the US declined? Accounting for the shrinking gap
by Wanchuan Lin - 843-853 What has influenced patient health‐care expenditures in Japan?: variables of age, death, length of stay, and medical care
by Emi Sato & Kiyohide Fushimi - 855-862 Forgetting the learning curve for a moment: how much performance is unrelated to own experience?
by Marco D. Huesch & Mariko Sakakibara
June 2009, Volume 18, Issue 6
- 619-628 Tobit at fifty: a brief history of Tobin's remarkable estimator, of related empirical methods, and of limited dependent variable econometrics in health economics
by Kohei Enami & John Mullahy - 629-643 Transferability indices for health economic evaluations: methods and applications
by Fernando Antonanzas & Roberto Rodríguez‐Ibeas & Carmelo Juárez & Florencia Hutter & Reyes Lorente & Mariola Pinillos - 645-663 Investing time in health: do socioeconomically disadvantaged patients spend more or less extra time on diabetes self‐care?
by Susan L. Ettner & Betsy L. Cadwell & Louise B. Russell & Arleen Brown & Andrew J. Karter & Monika Safford & Carol Mangione & Gloria Beckles & William H. Herman & Theodore J. Thompson & and The TRIAD Study Group - 665-679 Productive innovations in hospitals: an empirical research on the relation between technology and productivity in the Dutch hospital industry
by Jos L. T. Blank & Bart L. Van Hulst - 681-696 Designing choice experiments with many attributes. An application to setting priorities for orthopaedic waiting lists
by Julia Witt & Anthony Scott & Richard H. Osborne - 697-711 Learning, forgetting, and hospital quality: an empirical analysis of cardiac procedures in Maryland and Arizona
by Andrew Sfekas - 713-726 New evidence of preference reversals in health utility measurement
by Han Bleichrodt & Jose Luis Pinto Prades - 727-742 Concentration and drug prices in the retail market for malaria treatment in rural Tanzania
by Catherine Goodman & S. Patrick Kachur & Salim Abdulla & Peter Bloland & Anne Mills
May 2009, Volume 18, Issue 5
- 495-502 Social determinants of health: an economic perspective
by David Epstein & Dolores Jiménez‐Rubio & Peter C. Smith & Marc Suhrcke - 503-518 Parental response to health risk information: experimental results on willingness‐to‐pay for safer infant milk formula
by Isabell Goldberg & Jutta Roosen & Rodolfo M. Nayga - 519-534 Have newer cardiovascular drugs reduced hospitalization? Evidence from longitudinal country‐level data on 20 OECD countries, 1995–2003
by Frank R. Lichtenberg - 535-548 Weight and wages: fat versus lean paychecks
by Euna Han & Edward C. Norton & Sally C. Stearns - 549-558 The influence of subjective life expectancy on health state valuations using a 10 year TTO
by F. E. van Nooten & X. Koolman & W. B. F. Brouwer - 559-576 Stress perception and commuting
by Georg Gottholmseder & Klaus Nowotny & Gerald J. Pruckner & Engelbert Theurl - 577-589 The impact of diabetes on employment in Canada
by Ehsan Latif - 591-606 Competition between brand‐name and generics – analysis on pricing of brand‐name pharmaceutical
by Ying Kong - 607-618 You save money when you buy in bulk: does volume‐based pricing cause people to buy more beer?
by Jeremy W. Bray & Brett R. Loomis & Mark Engelen
April 2009, Volume 18, Issue 4
- 373-375 Affordability – the forgotten criterion in health‐care priority setting
by Susan M. Cleary & Di McIntyre - 377-388 The impact of using different costing methods on the results of an economic evaluation of cardiac care: microcosting vs gross‐costing approaches
by Fiona M. Clement (Nee Shrive) & William A. Ghali & Cam Donaldson & Braden J. Manns - 389-401 Comparing welfare estimates from payment card contingent valuation and discrete choice experiments
by Mandy Ryan & Verity Watson - 403-419 A linear index for predicting joint health‐states utilities from single health‐states utilities
by Anirban Basu & William Dale & Arthur Elstein & David Meltzer - 421-436 Effects of the German reference drug program on ex‐factory prices of prescription drugs: a panel data approach
by Boris Augurzky & Silja Göhlmann & Stefan Greß & Jürgen Wasem - 437-456 Physician labour supply in Canada: a cohort analysis
by Thomas F. Crossley & Jeremiah Hurley & Sung‐Hee Jeon - 457-466 Specialization and competition in dental health services
by Jostein Grytten & Irene Skau - 467-478 Priority setting in practice: what is the best way to compare costs and benefits?
by Edward C. F. Wilson & Stuart J. Peacock & Danny Ruta - 479-485 Cross‐country disparities in health‐care expenditure: a factor decomposition
by Jorge Alcalde‐Unzu & Roberto Ezcurra & Pedro Pascual - 487-494 The valuation of prenatal life in economic evaluations of perinatal interventions
by Judit Simon & Stavros Petrou & Alastair Gray
March 2009, Volume 18, Issue 3
- 249-251 A detail that may devil health‐care reformin the United States
by Thomas Rice - 253-255 Managed competition in the Netherlands: still work‐in‐progress
by Wynand P. M. M. Van de Ven & Frederik T. Schut - 257-273 Do microfinance programs help families insure consumption against illness?
by Paul Gertler & David I. Levine & Enrico Moretti - 275-290 A comparative analysis of Medicaid long‐term care policies and their effects on elderly dual enrollees
by J. Bradford Rice & Judith D. Kasper & Liliana E. Pezzin - 291-303 Adversities of acculturation? Prevalence of obesity among immigrants
by Neeraj Kaushal - 305-320 Do HMO and its for‐profit expansion jeopardize the survival of hospital safety net services?
by Yu‐Chu Shen - 321-336 Rationalising the ‘irrational’: a think aloud study of discrete choice experiment responses
by Mandy Ryan & Verity Watson & Vikki Entwistle - 337-354 Pecuniary compensation increases participation in screening for colorectal cancer
by Eline Aas - 355-362 Aging diseases – do they prevent preventive health care from saving costs?
by Afschin Gandjour - 363-372 A comparison of patient and general population weightings of EQ‐5D dimensions
by Rachel Mann & John Brazier & Aki Tsuchiya
February 2009, Volume 18, Issue 2
- 125-145 Income, relative income, and self‐reported health in Britain 1979–2000
by Hugh Gravelle & Matt Sutton - 147-159 Equality of what in health? Distinguishing between outcome egalitarianism and gain egalitarianism
by Aki Tsuchiya & Paul Dolan - 161-179 Unemployment and self‐assessed health: evidence from panel data
by Petri Böckerman & Pekka Ilmakunnas - 181-202 Cost–benefit analysis involving addictive goods: contingent valuation to estimate willingness‐to‐pay for smoking cessation
by David L. Weimer & Aidan R. Vining & Randall K. Thomas - 203-216 Globally optimal trial design for local decision making
by Simon Eckermann & Andrew R. Willan - 217-225 The duration effect: a link between TTO and VAS values
by Benjamin M. Craig - 227-235 The effects of stochastic demand and expense preference behaviour on public hospital costs and excess capacity
by C. A. Knox Lovell & Ana Rodríguez‐Álvarez & Alan Wall - 237-247 Does advanced medical technology encourage hospitalist use and their direct employment by hospitals?
by Guy David & Lorens A. Helmchen & Robert A. Henderson
January 2009, Volume 18, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editorial
by Alan Maynard & John Hutton & Andrew Jones - 3-19 The effects of cigarette costs on BMI and obesity
by Charles L. Baum - 21-35 Estimating production costs in the economic evaluation of health‐care programs
by Carmen Herrero & Juan D. Moreno‐Ternero - 37-54 Redistribution or horizontal equity in Hong Kong's mixed public–private health system: a policy conundrum
by Gabriel M. Leung & Keith Y. K. Tin & Owen O'Donnell - 55-70 The convergence of health care expenditure in the US states
by Zijun Wang - 71-89 Does job satisfaction improve the health of workers? New evidence using panel data and objective measures of health
by Justina A. V. Fischer & Alfonso Sousa‐Poza - 91-101 The impact of using different imputation methods for missing quality of life scores on the estimation of the cost‐effectiveness of lung‐volume‐reduction surgery
by David K. Blough & Scott Ramsey & Sean D. Sullivan & Roger Yusen - 103-119 Catastrophic medical payment and financial protection in rural China: evidence from the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in Shandong Province
by Xiaoyun Sun & Sukhan Jackson & Gordon Carmichael & Adrian C. Sleigh
January 2008, Volume 17, Issue S1
- 1-8 Variability in healthcare treatment costs amongst nine EU countries – results from the HealthBASKET project
by Reinhard Busse & Jonas Schreyögg & Peter C. Smith - 9-20 Health service costs in Europe: cost and reimbursement of primary hip replacement in nine countries
by Tom Stargardt - 21-31 The hospital costs of care for stroke in nine European countries
by David Epstein & Anne Mason & Andrea Manca - 33-45 Variations in hospitalisation costs for acute myocardial infarction – a comparison across Europe
by Oliver Tiemann - 47-57 What can we learn from a cross‐country comparison of the costs of child delivery?
by Martine M. Bellanger & Zeynep Or - 59-69 A micro‐costing approach to estimating hospital costs for appendectomy in a Cross‐European context
by Jonas Schreyögg - 71-82 Cost and reimbursement of cataract surgery in Europe: a cross‐country comparison
by Giovanni Fattore & Aleksandra Torbica - 83-93 Costs and prices of single dental fillings in Europe: a micro‐costing study
by Siok Swan Tan & W. Ken Redekop & Frans F. H. Rutten - 95-103 Cross‐country comparisons of costs: the use of episode‐specific transitive purchasing power parities with standardised cost categories
by Jonas Schreyögg & Oliver Tiemann & Tom Stargardt & Reinhard Busse
December 2008, Volume 17, Issue 12
- 1323-1327 Darzi on NICE: the case for clinician engagement in HTA
by Stirling Bryan - 1329-1344 Explaining the characteristics of the power (CRRA) utility family
by Peter P. Wakker - 1345-1362 Hospital ownership and quality of care: what explains the different results in the literature?
by Karen Eggleston & Yu‐Chu Shen & Joseph Lau & Christopher H. Schmid & Jia Chan - 1363-1377 Heterogeneity in preferences for smoking cessation
by Robert W. Paterson & Kevin J. Boyle & Christopher F. Parmeter & James E. Neumann & Paul De Civita - 1379-1392 Distributional consequences of the transition from age‐based to income‐based prescription drug coverage in British Columbia, Canada
by Gillian E. Hanley & Steve Morgan & Jeremiah Hurley & Eddy van Doorslaer - 1393-1412 Coping with health‐care costs: implications for the measurement of catastrophic expenditures and poverty
by Gabriela Flores & Jaya Krishnakumar & Owen O'Donnell & Eddy van Doorslaer - 1413-1419 Impact of the recall period on measuring health utilities for acute events
by Nick Bansback & Huiying Sun & Daphne P. Guh & Xin Li & Bohdan Nosyk & Susan Griffin & Paul G. Barnett & Aslam H. Anis
November 2008, Volume 17, Issue 11
- 1215-1235 Adolescent depression: diagnosis, treatment, and educational attainment
by Jason M. Fletcher - 1237-1259 Testing for an economic gradient in health status using subjective data
by Michael Lokshin & Martin Ravallion - 1261-1275 Go out or stay in? The effects of zero tolerance laws on alcohol use and drinking and driving patterns among college students
by Lan Liang & Jidong Huang - 1277-1294 Optimal drug pricing, limited use conditions and stratified net benefits for Markov models of disease progression
by Gregory S. Zaric - 1295-1315 Estimating differences between male and female physician service provision using panel data
by Alexandra Constant & Pierre Thomas Léger - 1317-1322 Partially wrong? Partial equilibrium and the economic analysis of public health emergencies of international concern
by P. Beutels & W. J. Edmunds & R. D. Smith
October 2008, Volume 17, Issue 10
- 1107-1128 The measurement of efficiency and productivity of health care delivery
by Bruce Hollingsworth - 1129-1151 Publicly funded medical savings accounts: expenditure and distributional impacts in Ontario, Canada
by Jeremiah Hurley & G. Emmanuel Guindon & Vicki Rynard & Steve Morgan - 1153-1169 Assessing horizontal equity in medication treatment among elderly Mexicans: which socioeconomic determinants matter most?
by Jürgen Maurer - 1171-1186 The role of permanent and transitory shocks in explaining international health expenditures
by Paresh Kumar Narayan & Seema Narayan - 1187-1206 Pharmaceutical expenditure, total health‐care expenditure and GDP
by Jesús Clemente & Carmen Marcuello & Antonio Montañés