Content
September 1997, Volume 6, Issue 5
- 491-495 Trying to do better than average: a commentary on ‘statistical inference for cost‐effectiveness ratios’
by Andrew Briggs & Paul Fenn - 497-504 The usefulness of average cost‐effectiveness ratios
by Eugene M. Laska & Morris Meisner & Carole Siegel - 505-510 Productivity costs, time costs and health‐related quality of life: a response to the Erasmus Group
by Milton C. Weinstein & Joanna E. Siegel & Alan M. Garber & Joseph Lipscomb & Bryan R. Luce & Willard G. Manning & George W. Torrance - 511-514 Productivity costs in cost‐effectiveness analysis: numerator or denominator: a further discussion
by Werner B.F. Brouwer & Marc A. Koopmanschap & Frans F.H. Rutten - 515-518 Values and preferences are not necessarily the same
by Alan Shiell & Penelope Hawe & Janelle Seymour - 519-520 Letter: Introduction to the special issue on the economics of substance abuse
by Don Kenkel, - 521-524 Letter: Economic modelling of the gateway effect
by Rosalie Liccardo Pacula - 525-531 Letter: Effects of tobacco excise taxes on the use of smokeless tobacco products in the USA
by Robert L. Ohsfeldt & Raymond G. Boyle & Eli Capilouto - 533-537 Women and work: tipplers and teetotalers
by John Mullahy & Jody L. Sindelar - 539-544 Letter: Estimating the economic cost of substance abuse treatment
by Michael T. French & Kerry Anne McGeary - 545-546 Book Review: Cost‐effectiveness in health and medicine. Edited by Marthe R. Gold, Joanna E. Siegel, Louise B. Russell and Milton C. Weinstein. Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York, 1996. ISBN 0‐19‐510824‐8
by M. F. Drummond
July 1997, Volume 6, Issue 4
- 325-326 Guest Editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 327-340 Pulling cost‐effectiveness analysis up by its bootstraps: A non‐parametric approach to confidence interval estimation
by Andrew H. Briggs & David E. Wonderling & Christopher Z. Mooney - 341-350 Saving future lives. A comparison of three discounting models
by John A. Cairns & Marjon M. Van Der Pol - 351-363 Towards an economic model of the Dutch health care sector
by Kees Folmer & Johnny Stevens & Frank Van Tulder & Ed Westerhout - 365-382 Health care policy evaluation using longitudinal insurance claims data: An application of the Panel Tobit estimator
by Paul V. Grootendorst - 383-395 Estimating surgical volume—outcome relationships applying survival models: accounting for frailty and hospital fixed effects
by Barton H. Hamilton & Vivian H. Hamilton - 397-406 Down and out: estimating the relationship between mental health and unemployment
by Vivian H. Hamilton & Philip Merrigan & Éric Dufresne - 407-423 Age related health dynamics and changes in labour market status
by Marcel Kerkhofs & Maarten Lindeboom - 425-438 The impact of health on retirement behaviour: empirical evidence from West Germany
by Sikandar Siddiqui - 439-443 Cluster effects and simultaneity in multilevel models
by Richard Blundell & Frank Windmeijer
May 1997, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 217-227 Modelling in Ecomomic Evaluation: An Unavoidable Fact of Life
by Martin J. Buxton & Michael F. Drummond & Ben A. Van Hout & Richard L. Prince & Trevor A. Sheldon & Thomas Szucs & Muriel Vray - 229-242 Statistical Inference for Cost–Effectiveness Ratios
by Eugene M. Laska & Morris Meisner & Carole Siegel - 243-252 Confidence Intervals for Cost–Effectiveness Ratios: A Comparison of Four Methods
by Daniel Polsky & Henry A. Glick & Richard Willke & Kevin Schulman - 253-259 Productivity Costs Measurement Through Quality of Life? A Response to the Recommendation of the Washington Panel
by Werner B. F. Brouwer & Marc A. Koopmanschap & Frans F. H. Rutten - 261-273 Using Conjoint Analysis to Assess Women's Preferences for Miscarriage Management
by Mandy Ryan & Jenny Hughes - 275-294 Economic Evaluation and the Shifting Balance Towards Primary Care: Definitions, Evidence and Methodological Issues
by Edward Godber & Ray Robinson & Andrea Steiner - 295-302 Output Efficiency of Health Maintenance Organizations in Florida
by Robert Rosenman & Kris Siddharthan & Melissa Ahern - 303-319 Equity in Health Care Utilization: Further Tests Based on Hurdle Models and Swedish Micro Data
by Ulf‐ G. Gerdtham - 321-323 Book Review:Theory and Methods of Economic Evaluation of Health Care by MAGNUS JOHANNESSON. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1996. No. of pages: 245. ISBN 0‐7923‐4037‐X
by Jack Dowie - 322-323 Book Reviews:Health Ecomomics for the Uninitiated by TONY LOCKETT. Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford, 1996. No. of pages: 66. ISBN 1‐85775‐069‐1
by Stephen Birch
March 1997, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 109-116 Citizens' Views on Health Care Systems in the 15 Member States of The European Union
by Elias Mossialos - 117-132 Intergenerational Equity: An Exploration of the ‘Fair Innings’ Argument
by Alan Williams - 133-143 Uncompensated Hospital Care: Charitable Mission or Profitable Business Decision?
by Dwayne A. Banks & Mary Paterson & Jeanne Wendel - 145-159 Using Willingness To Pay To Value Close Substitutes: Carrier Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Revisited
by Cam Donaldson & Phil Shackley & Mona Abdalla - 161-177 Economic Evaluation of Mental Health Care Interventions. A Review
by S. M. A. A. Evers & A. S. Van Wijk & A. J. H. A. Ament - 179-185 Haggling for a Patent: What a Government Would Have to Pay for Prescription Drug Patents
by Robert C. Guell - 187-196 Global Budgets and Excess Demand for Hospital Care
by Roger Feldman & Felix Lobo - 197-207 Aboriginal Physician Use in Canada: Location, Orientation and Identity
by K. Bruce Newbold - 209-211 Prescribing Cost Savings by GP Fundholders: Long‐Term or Short‐Term?
by David K. Whynes & Tara Heron & Anthony J. Avery - 215-216 Book Review:The Cost of Birth Defects: Estimates of the Value of Prevention by NORMAN J. WAITZMAN, RICHARD M. SCHEFFLER and PATRICK S. ROMANO. University Press of America, Lanham, 1996. No. of pages: 261. ISBN 0‐7618‐0248‐7
by Tracy Roberts
January 1997, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-9 Bridging the Gap Between Public Expectations and Public Willingness to Pay
by Clive H. Smee - 11-30 National Health Accounts in Developing Countries: Appropriate Methods and Recent Applications
by Peter A. Berman - 31-41 Health Insurance and the Homeless
by Brent Kreider & Sean Nicholson - 43-56 Market Concentration in Secondary Health Services Under a Purchaser–Provider Split: The New Zealand Experience
by Toni Ashton & David Press - 57-70 The Impact of Health Care Policy Initiatives on Productivity
by Magnus Tambour - 71-81 Is the Person Trade‐off a Valid Method for Allocating Health Care Resources?
by Jose–Luis Pinto Prades - 83-85 The Adjustment of Cost Measurement to Account for Learning
by Lars K. Langkilde & Jes Søgaard - 87-89 Clinical Trials and Economic Evaluations? No, There are Only Evaluations
by Jack Dowie - 91-93 The Nature of Individual Preferences: A Prologue to Johannesson, Jonsson and Karlsson
by Paul Dolan - 95-97 Health Economics E‐mail Discussion Lists
by Bruce Hollingsworth - 99-100 Book Review: Managing Scarcity by Rudolf Klein, Patricia Day and Sharon Redmayne. The Open University Press, Buckingham and Philadelphia, 1996. No. of pages: 161. ISBN 0‐335‐19446X
by Alan Williams - 100-101 Fixing Health Budgets: Experience from Europe and North America edited by Friedrich Schwartz, Howard Glennerster and Richard B. Saltman. Wiley, Chichester and New York, 1996. No. of pages: 239. ISBN 0‐471‐96497‐2
by John Appleby - 101-102 Social Care Markets: Progress and Prospects by Gerald Wistow, Martin Knapp, Brian Hardy, Julien Forder, Jeremy Kendall and Rob Manning. Open University Press, Buckingham, 1996. No. of pages: 200. ISBN 0‐335‐19546‐6
by Sarah Byford
November 1996, Volume 5, Issue 6
- 479-499 A social contract for 21st century health care: Three‐tier health care with bounty hunting
by Uwe E. Reinhardt - 501-512 Nonsampling measurement error in administrative data: Implications for economic evaluations
by Nancy Wolff & Thomas W. Helminiak - 513-524 An economic approach to clinical trial design and research priority‐setting
by Karl Claxton & John Posnett - 525-529 Biases in cost measurement for economic evaluation studies in health care
by Philip Jacobs & Jean‐François Baladi - 531-541 Valuation of health changes with the contingent valuation method: A test of scope and question order effects
by Bernt Kartman & Nils‐Olov Stålhammar & Magnus Johannesson - 543-558 Using willingness to pay to assess the benefits of assisted reproductive techniques
by Mandy Ryan - 559-572 Where to be born? A normative approach of life duration inequalities in the world
by Eric Attias & Cyrille Piatecki - 573-578 The relationship between health expenditures and the age structure of the population in OECD countries
by Joan M. O'Connell - 579-582 Book Reviews
by No Author
September 1996, Volume 5, Issue 5
- 381-382 Guest editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 383-407 Quality time: How parents' schooling affects child health through its interaction with childcare time in Bangladesh
by David Bishai - 409-419 Expenditure on physicians' services in Canada: Was Medicare a structural change?
by Brian Ferguson - 421-434 Economic depression and the use of physician services in Finland
by Unto Häkkinen & Gunnar Rosenqvist & Seppo Aro - 435-445 Financial incentives and productive efficiency in Finnish health centres
by Kalevi Luoma & Maija‐Liisa Järviö & Ilpo Suoniemi & Reino T. Hjerppe - 447-468 Willingness to pay and cost of illness for changes in health capital depreciation
by Walter Ried - 470-472 Adjusting for bias in C/E ratio estimates
by Aaron A. Stinnett - 473-478 Capacity building in health economics. Opportunities for training in developing countries
by Sarah James & Catriona Waddington
July 1996, Volume 5, Issue 4
- 279-296 Outcome measurement in economic evaluation
by Magnus Johannesson & Bengt Jönsson & Göran Karlsson - 297-305 Confidence intervals for cost‐effectiveness ratios: An application of Fieller's theorem
by Andrew R. Willan & Bernie J. O'Brien - 307-318 The cost‐effectiveness of diagnostic strategies in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism
by Bowine C. Michel & Rob J. Seerden & Frans F. H. Rutten & Edwin J. R. van Beek & Harry R. Büller - 319-328 Cost effectiveness of antenatal anti‐D prophylaxis
by Sandra Vick & John Cairns & Stan Urbaniak & Charles Whitfield & Alaeddin Raafat - 329-332 The discounting of lives saved in future generations—some empirical results
by Magnus Johannesson & Per‐Olov Johansson - 333-340 Household characteristics affecting where mothers deliver in rural Kenya
by Dominic Hodgkin - 341-352 NHS contracts: An agency approach
by Rosella Levaggi - 353-362 Contracting in the NHS quasi‐market
by James Raftery & Ray Robinson & Jo‐Ann Mulligan & Sean Forrest - 363-373 Technical, scale, and size efficiency in nursing home care: A nonparametric analysis of Connecticut homes
by Sajal Chattopadhyay & Subhash C. Ray - 375-379 Student corner
by James Mason
May 1996, Volume 5, Issue 3
- 171-181 An evaluation of Oregon's Medicaid rationing algorithms
by Tammy O. Tengs - 183-193 Tacit collusion among hospitals in price competitive markets
by Lee Rivers Mobley - 195-216 Marginal costs in general acute care hospitals: A comparison among California, New York and Canada
by Korinna K. Hansen & Jack Zwanziger - 217-226 Superbugs: Should antimicrobial resistance be included as a cost in economic evaluation?
by Joanna Coast & Richard D. Smith & Michael R. Millar - 227-239 The impact of age on cost‐effectiveness ratios and its control in decision making
by Rob Baltussen & Reiner Leidl & André Ament - 241-247 Health promotion community development and the tyranny of individualism
by A. Shiell & P. Hawe - 249-265 Labour productivity effects of prescribed medicines for chronically ill workers
by John A. Rizzo & Thomas A. Abbott & Steven Pashko - 267-269 Using economics alongside clinical trials: Why we cannot choose the evaluation technique in advance
by Cam Donaldson & Vanora Hundley & Emma McIntosh - 271-271 Letters to the editors
by Mia Crampin - 272-272 Letters to the editors
by William M. C. Rosenberg & David L. Sackett - 275-276 Book reviews
by Walter Holland - 276-277 Book reviews
by Stephen Martin - 277-278 Book reviews
by Dave Buck
March 1996, Volume 5, Issue 2
- 99-103 And now for vertical equity? Some concerns arising from Aboriginal health in Australia
by Gavin Mooney - 105-117 Individual cigarette consumption and addiction: A flexible limited dependent variable approach
by Steven T. Yen & Andrew M. Jones - 119-128 Subsidized dental care for young men: Its impact on utilization and dental health
by Jostein Grytten & Gunnar Rongen & Oyvind Asmyhr - 129-140 Selection bias in GP fundholding
by Darrin L. Baines & David K. Whynes - 141-154 The time trade‐off method: Results from a general population study
by Paul Dolan & Claire Gudex & Paul Kind & Alan Williams - 155-165 An exercise on the feasibility of carrying out secondary economic analyses
by Tom Jefferson & Miranda Mugford & Alastair Gray & Vittorio Demicheli - 167-168 Costing neonatal care alongside the ECMO trial
by Louise Hallam
January 1996, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 1-11 Problems of using modelling in the economic evaluation of health care
by Trevor A. Sheldon - 13-23 Indirect cost in economic evaluation: The opportunity cost of unpaid inputs
by John Posnett & Stephen Jan - 25-36 Transaction costs, externalities and information technology in health care
by Brian Ferguson & Justin Keen - 37-59 Cost recovery and improved drug availability in Niger — implications for total patient treatment costs
by Annemarie Wouters & Anthony Kouzis - 61-76 Choice of health insurance by families of the mentally ill
by Partha Deb & Virginia Wilcox‐Gök & Ann Holmes & Jeffrey Rubin - 77-92 The impact of alcohol consumption and marijuana use on high school graduation
by Tetsuji Yamada & Michael Kendix & Tadashi Yamada
November 1995, Volume 4, Issue 6
- 419-438 Relative fees and the utilization of physicians' services in Canada
by Jeremiah Hurley & Roberta Labelle - 439-452 Willingness to pay for antenatal carrier screening for cystic fibrosis
by Cam Donaldson & Phil Shackley & Mona Abdalla & Zosia Miedzybrodzka - 453-466 Explaining the utilisation of dental care. Experiences from the finnish dental market
by Harri Sintonen & Timo Maljanen - 467-478 Investigating hospital efficiency in the new NHS: The role of the translog cost function
by Anthony Scott & David Parkin - 479-483 Provision of health care services in austria. A time series approach
by Ulrike Radosch - 485-485 Competing solutions: American health care proposals and international experience by Joseph White. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution 1995. No of pages: 392. ISBN 0‐8157‐9364‐2 (hdbk) 0‐8157‐9363‐4 (pbk)
by Rudolf Klein - 486-486 Health policy and the NHS: Towards 2000 by Judith Allsop. Longman: England and New York. No. of pages: 370. ISBN 0‐582‐04279‐8
by Ray Robinson
September 1995, Volume 4, Issue 5
- 335-353 Perspectives in health economics
by Charles E. Phelps - 355-371 Sensitivity analysis in economic evaluation: A review of published studies
by Andrew Briggs & Mark Sculpher - 373-381 Confidence intervals for cost/effectiveness ratios
by Peter Wakker & Marc P. Klaassen - 383-388 Are guidelines for peer‐reviewing economic evaluations necessary? A survey of current editorial practice
by Tom Jefferson & Vittorio Demicheli - 389-397 Performance of Belgian hospitals: A frontier approach
by Nathalie Bosmans & Fabienne Fecher - 399-410 Controlling for mental health in earnings equations: What do we gain and what do we lose?
by Elizabeth Savoca - 413-414 The cost and quality of community residential care by Norma V. Raynes, Ken Wright, Alan Shiell and Catherine Pettipher. David Fulton Publishers, London, 1994. No. of pages iv + 108. ISBN 1‐85346‐319‐1
by Bleddyn Davies - 414-415 Implementing fundholding: Wild card or winning hand? by Howard Glennerster, Manos Matsaganis and Patricia Owens with Stephanie Hancock. Open University Press, Buckingham and Philadelphia, 1994. No. of pages: 205. ISBN 0‐335‐19108‐8
by Patricia Day - 415-416 Managing to care by Ann James. Longman, London and New York, 1994. No. of pages: 113. ISBN 0‐582‐23965‐6
by Ken Wright - 416-416 The costs and benefits of community care by Alan Haycox. Avebury, 1995. No. of pages: 116. ISBN 1‐85628‐433‐ 6
by Ann Netten
July 1995, Volume 4, Issue 4
- 249-254 On the need for evidence‐based medicine
by David L. Sackett & William M. C. Rosenberg - 255-264 The use of condition specific outcome measures in economic appraisal
by John Brazier & Simon Dixon - 265-271 Costing neonatal care alongside the collaborative ecmo trial: How much primary research is required?
by Sarah Howard & Miranda Mugford & Diana Elbourne & Ann Johnson & Katie Enock & Charles Normand & David Field & Adrian Grant - 273-287 Cost‐effectiveness analysis of alternative treatments of African gambiense trypanosomiasis in Uganda
by Claudio Politi & Guy Carrin & David Evans & F.A.S. Kuzoe & P.D. Cattand - 289-299 Time preference, duration and health state valuations
by Paul Dolan & Claire Gudex - 301-314 The changing distribution of a major surgical procedure across hospitals: Were supply shifts and disequilibrium important?
by Bernard Friedman & Anne Elixhauser - 327-328 U.S. health services employment
by Marc Saez - 328-329 U.S. health service employment: A response
by Michael Kendix & Tom Getzen - 330-331 An introduction to health: Policy, planning and financing by Brian Abel‐smith. Longman, London and New York, 1994. No. of pages: 237. ISBN 0‐582‐23866‐8
by Di McIntyre - 331-332 Prevention of diabetes mellitus. Report of a WHO Study Group. WHO technical report series 844, Geneva, 1994. No. of pages: 100. ISBN 92‐4‐120844‐9
by Brenda Leese - 332-333 A measure of malpractice medical injury, malpractice litigation, and patient compensation by P. C. Weiler, H. H Hiatt, J. P Newhouse, W. G Johnson, T. A Brennan, and L. L Leape. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1993. No. of pages: 178 + xiv. ISBN 0‐674‐55880‐4
by Leland Gerson Neuberg
May 1995, Volume 4, Issue 3
- 155-155 Guest editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 169-182 Health, health care, and the environment. Econometric evidence from German micro data
by Manfred Erbsland & Walter Ried & Volker Ulrich - 183-198 A comparison of alternative models of prescription drug utilization
by Paul V. Grootendorst - 213-220 Patient charges and the utilisation of nhs prescription medicines: Some estimates using a cointegration procedure
by David Hughes & Alistair McGuire - 221-235 Subjective health measures and state dependent reporting errors
by Marcel Kerkhofs & Maarten Lindeboom - 237-247 A grouped data regression approach to estimating economic and social influences on individual drinking behaviour
by Matthew Sutton & Christine Godfrey
March 1995, Volume 4, Issue 2
- 77-83 Regulatory reform of the NHS internal market
by Carol Propper - 85-94 Reporting guidelines for economic studies
by James Mason & Michael Drummond - 95-112 Solo versus group practice in the medical profession: The influence of malpractice risk
by W. David Bradford - 143-146 Health care reform : Motivation for discrimination?
by John C. Navin & Mary Anne Pettit - 147-148 Understanding Health Care Reform by Theodore R. Marmor. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1994. No. of pages xv + 284. ISBN 0‐300‐05879‐9
by Albert Weale - 148-149 Concepts and Measurement of Quality of Life in Health Care edited by Lennart Nordenfelt. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrectht, Boston and Londson, 1994. No. of pages:283. ISBN 0‐7923‐2824‐8
by Claire Gudex - 150-151 Implementing Community Care Edited by N. Malin. Open University Press, Buckingham, 1994. No. of pages: 214. ISBN 0‐335‐15738‐6
by Christopher Jones
January 1995, Volume 4, Issue 1
- 1-6 The role of quantitative modelling in health care
by Alan Williams - 7-14 The demand for cigarettes in california and behavioural risk factors
by Teh‐Wei Hu & Qui‐Fang Ren & Theodore E. Keeler & Joan Bartlett - 15-29 Should you eat breakfast? Estimates from health production functions
by Donald S. Kenkel - 31-39 On approximations in treatment costing
by David K. Whynes & Andrew R. Walker - 41-55 An economic model of the market for hospital treatment for non‐urgent conditions
by J. A. Goddard & M. Malek & M. Tavakoli - 57-72 The impact of nursing grade on the quality and outcome of nursing care
by Roy A. Carr‐Hill & Paul Dixon & Mary Griffiths & Moira Higgins & Dorothy McCaughan & Nigel Rice & Ken Wright - 73-73 Educated Guesses. Making Policy about Medical Screening Tests. by Louise B. Russell. University of California Press, Berkeley and London, 1994. No. of pages: 128. ISBN 0‐520‐08366‐0
by Ian Watt - 73-74 Womens's Health and Human Rights by R. J. COOK. World Health Organisation, Geneva, 1994. No. of pages: 62. ISBN 924‐156166‐1
by Ann Oakley - 74-75 Welfare and Inequality by Peter Saunders. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1994. No. of pages: 319. ISBN 0‐52145456‐5
by Alan Shiell
November 1994, Volume 3, Issue 6
- 351-357 ‘Marketization’—the illusory magic pill
by William C. Hsiao - 359-359 Health care reform
by Robert Evans & Alan Maynard & Alexander Preker & Uwe Reinhardt - 385-393 The impact of indirect costs on outcomes of health care programs
by Marc A. Koopmanschap & Frans F. H. Rutten - 395-404 Cost‐effectiveness analysis of day care for patients with dementia disorders
by Anders Wimo & Bengt Mattsson & Ingvar Krakau & Tua Eriksson & Anders Nelvig - 405-406 Key Issues in Health Economics: by Gavin Mooney. Harvester Wheatsheaf, New York and London, 1994. No. of pages: 195. ISBN 0‐7450‐1013‐X
by Walter W. Holland - 406-408 Evaluating the NHS Reforms. Edited by Ray Robinson and Julian Le Grand. Policy Journals, Newbury Berks, 1994. No. of pages: 288. ISBN 0‐946967‐43‐1
by Stephen Birch - 408-409 Evaluating Community Care: Services for People with Learning Difficulties by Ken Wright, Alan Haycox and Ian Leedham. Open University Press, Buckingham, 1994. No. of Pages 191. ISBN 0‐335‐09496‐1
by Karen Gerard - 409-410 Setting Priorities in Health Care, Edited by M. Malek. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, 1994. No. of pages 332. ISBN 0‐471‐94394‐0
by Ray Robinson
September 1994, Volume 3, Issue 5
- 297-300 Some moral problems in medicine
by Baroness Warnock - 301-303 The German health care system at the crossroads
by J.‐Matthias Graf & V. D. Schulenburg - 321-332 Peritoneal cytology for suspected acute appendicitis: An economic evaluation
by Richard J. Stewart & Karl Perry & Robert D. Bowie & Desmond J. O'Dea - 333-345 Statistical analysis of cost outcomes in a randomized controlled clinical trial
by Maureen P. M. H. Rutten‐van Mölken & Eddy K. A. Van & René C. J. A. van Vliet - 347-347 Social Care in a Mixed Economy. Gerald Wistow, Martin Knapp, Brian Hardy and Caroline Allen Buckingham: Open University Press, 1994. ISBN 0 335 19044 8 (cloth) 0 335 19043 X (pbk)
by Sue Charles - 347-348 The Political Economy of Healthcare. By David Resisman. MacMillan Press, London, 1993. No. of pages: 267. ISBN: 0‐333‐58579‐8
by Adrian Towse - 348-349 Health Promotion in Canada. Provincial, National and International Perspectives. Edited by Ann Pederson, Michel O'Neill and Irving Rootman. W. B. Saunders, Canada, 1994. No. of pages: 401. ISBN 0‐9205‐13‐09‐3
by Amanda J. Sowden - 349-350 Information Management in Health Services. by Justin Keen. Open University Press, Buckingham. No. of pages: 207. ISBN: 0‐335‐19116‐9
by Paul Kind
July 1994, Volume 3, Issue 4
- 221-229 Valuing future benefits
by John A. Cairns - 231-241 Is it possible to reduce tobacco consumption via alcohol taxation?
by Sergio Jimenez & José M. Labeaga - 267-279 Shared ‘features’ in prices: Income and price elasticities for health care expenditures
by Marc Saez & Carles Murillo - 281-291 Measuring inequalities in health in the presence of multiple‐category morbidity indicators
by Adam Wagstaff & Eddy Van Doorslaer - 293-294 Controlling Health Professionals: The future of work and organisation in the NHS by Stephen Harrison and Christopher Pollitt. Open University Press, 1994. No. of pages: 176. ISBN 0‐335‐09643‐3
by Karen Bloor - 294-295 Total Quality Management in the Public Sector. Colin Morgan and Stephen Murgatroyd. Open University Press, 1994. No. of pages: 212, ISBN 0‐335‐19102‐9
by David Taylor - 295-296 European Pharmaceuticals: Switching to OTC Status by Sarah Rickwood and Amanda Southworth, Financial Times Management Report, 1994, No. of pages: 109. ISBN 1 85334 213 0
by Gerald Richardson - 296-296 Diagnosis in General Practice. Art or Science? by David Cameron Morrell. Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust, 1993. No. of pages: 73. ISBN 0‐900574‐85‐2
by Nick Bosanquet
May 1994, Volume 3, Issue 3
- 133-136 Pricing in the NHS internal market
by Brian Ferguson & John Posnett - 149-155 Private versus social opportunity cost of time: Valuing time in the demand for health care
by D. J. Torgerson & C. Donaldson & D. M. Reid - 157-168 A cost utility analysis of treatment options for gallstone disease: Methodological issues and results
by Johanna Cook & Jeff Richardson & Andrew Street - 169-181 US health services employment: A time series analysis
by Michael Kendix & Thomas E. Getzen - 183-200 Inpatient and outpatient health care demand in Cairo, Egypt
by Randall P. Ellis & D. Keith McInnes & Elizabeth H. Stephenson - 201-203 The UK cochrane centre and the nhs centre for reviews and dissemination: Respective Roles Within the Information Systems Strategy of the NHS R&D Programme, Coordination and Principles Underlying Collaboration
by Trevor Sheldon & Iain Chalmers - 205-205 Qaly league tables
by Tom Jefferson & Miranda Mugford & Vittorio Demicheli - 206-206 Competitive Approaches to Health Care Reform. Edited by Richard J. Arnould, Robert Rich and William D. White. The Urban Institute Press, Washington, D.C., 1993. No. of pages: 361. ISBN 0‐87766‐604‐0 (paperback)
by Rudolf Klein - 207-207 Market and Health by David Resiman. The Macmillan Press Ltd. London, 1993. No. of pages: 254. ISBN 0‐333‐59480‐0
by Phil Shackley - 207-208 Public Hospitals in Developing Countries: Resource Use, Cost, Financing, by Howard Barnum and Josph Kutzin, John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1993. No. of pages: 335. ISBN 0‐8018‐4532‐7
by Tim Ensor
March 1994, Volume 3, Issue 2
- 69-72 Jumping on the spot‐health reform New Zealand style
by Michael H. Cooper - 89-93 The qaly—a measure of social value rather than individual utility?
by Erik Nord - 117-125 The uptake of childhood immunization and financial incentives to general practitioners
by Mauricea Lima Lynch - 127-128 World Development Report 1993: Investing in Health. The World Bank, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993. No. of pages: 329. ISBN 0‐19‐520890‐0
by Lou Opit - 128-128 Continuity and Crisis in the NHS. Edited by R. Loveridge and K. Starkey. Open University Press, Buckingham, 1992. No. of pages: 237. ISBN 0‐335‐15599‐5
by John Hutton - 129-130 Treatment of Mental Disorders. A Review of Effectiveness. Edited by Norman Sartorius, Giovanni Di Girolamo, Gavin Andrews, G. Allen German, and Leon Eisenberg. Published on behalf of the World Health Organization by American Psychiatric Press, INC. Washington, DC, 1993. No of pages: 501. ISBN 0‐88048‐975‐8
by Fujian Song - 130-131 Going Private: Why People Pay for their Health Care by M. Calnan, S. Cant and J. Gabe. Open University Press, 1993. No. of pages: 113. ISBN 0‐335‐09980‐7. Laing's Review of Private Healthcare, Laing and Buisson, London, 1993. No. of pages: 1252. ISBN 1‐85440‐030‐4
by Alan Maynard