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December 27, 2006

iHEAweek 2006 no. 081 (December 27)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: December 27, 2006

  • Notices
  • Jobs: U Lausanne, CADTH, Harvard and 25 more
  • Conferences: 5
  • Call for Abstracts/Papers: 3
  • Journal ToCs: HE & JHE
  • Colophon: Publication Information

NOTICES

ASSA/AEA Chicago: Activities for ASHE/iHEA

The program of official activities for ASHE/iHEA at the AEA meetings is as follows:

iHEA/ASHE Reception Hyatt, Plaza A
January 5, 6pm

ASHE Board Meeting Swissotel, Bellinzona January 5, 8am

ASHE Luncheon Swissotel, Grand Ballroom I January 6, 12:30pm James Poterba, “Tax Reform and Health Insurance” USD $45 (Pre-registration recommended)

AEA/iHEA session Swissotel January 6, 10:15am

iHEA Session Swissotel January 6, 2:30pm

You can see more details about healtheconomics related sessions at:

http://www.healtheconomics.org/ihea-news/06-12-27/

ASSA/AEA Chicago: ASHE Luncheon Pre-Registration

Spaces are still available for the ASHE Luncheon ($45 USD), sign up now and avoid disappointment


JOBS

Full Professor or Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) in Health Economics : The School of Management and Economics (HEC Lausanne) at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002245.html
January 31, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Lausanne, Switzerland

Chief Health Economist: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002231.html
January 07, 2007 | Health Economist | Canada

Assistant or Associate Professor of International Health Economics: Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Population and International Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002196.html
January 15, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Global Research Training Supervisor: University of California, Berkeley
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002241.html
January 26, 2007 | Manager | Berkeley, California, USA

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Prevention Effectiveness (PE) Methods: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002243.html
February 01, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Visiting Health Economist position: Newcastle University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002165.html
December 31, 2006 | Visiting Scholar | Newcastle, England, UK

Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Economics of Demographic Change: Harvard School Of Public Health, Department of Population and International Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002199.html
December 29, 2006 | Fellowship/Studentship | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Assistant, Associate Or Full Professors, Health Services (VA): Health Services R&D Center of Excellence
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002221.html
January 02, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Seattle, Washington, USA

Distinguished Senior Lecturer: Hunter College
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002227.html
January 03, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | New York, New York, USA

Postdoctoral research fellow: Centre for Health Economics (CHEC)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002230.html
January 08, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Basel, Switzerland

Director, Health Economics and Pricing (0612377): Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Services, LLC.
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002242.html
January 30, 2007 | Directorship | Raritan, New Jersey, USA

Health Economist: Baylor Health Care System (BHCS)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002244.html
February 05, 2007 | Health Economist | Dallas, Texas, USA

Research Fellow In Health Economics: University Of Glasgow, Public Health & Health Policy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002246.html
January 05, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Glasgow, Scotland, UK

General Manager: Axios Foundation & Axios Healthcare Development
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002247.html
January 05, 2007 | Manager | Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Research Fellow (Health Economics): Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002248.html
February 02, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Melbourne, Australia

Consultant - Researcher: IMS Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002249.html
February 01, 2007 | Consultant/Advisor | Barcelona, Spain

Chair / Reader in Health Economics: The School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002250.html
January 10, 2007 | Research Chair | Sheffield, England, UK

Associate Outcomes Research Consultant: Eli Lilly & Company
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002252.html
February 01, 2007 | Consultant/Advisor | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Health Economics Specialist (Syria): ARCADIS BMB
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002253.html
January 30, 2007 | Health Economist | Syria

Health Care Reform specialists: ARCADIS BMB
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002254.html
February 15, 2007 | Health Economist | South Sudan

Health Care Reform specialists (Ukraine): ARCADIS BMB
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002255.html
January 26, 2007 | Health Economist | Ukraine

Post-doctoral position: Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002256.html
January 15, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Seattle, Washington, USA

Health Economics Manager (Denmark)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002257.html
February 10, 2007 | Manager | Denmark

Research Associate / Research Fellow in Health Economics (REF: 1625): University of Western Australia
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002258.html
January 26, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Perth, Australia

Associate or Full Professor: Health Care Department, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002260.html
May 31, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | University City, Pennsylvania, USA

Director of Health Economics and Outcomes: Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002261.html
February 10, 2007 | Directorship | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Health Economist (UK Based)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002262.html
February 08, 2007 | Health Economist | UK

Health Economics Manager - Nordic Region
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002263.html
February 05, 2007 | Manager | Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo or Helsinki


CONFERENCES

CPT2008: The IXth World Conference on Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002201.html
July 08, 2008 | Health Care | Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Spatial Econometrics Conference 2007
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002251.html
July 11, 2007 | Econometrics | Cambridge, England, UK

Innovation, Advancement, and Best Practices To Achieve Global Goals - Unite For Sight’s Fourth Annual International Health Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/001958.html
April 14, 2007 | Public Health | Palo Alto, California, USA

Eating Ourselves Sick: The Health and Economic Challenges of Obesity: 7th Annual Center for Global Health Systems, Management, and Policy Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002109.html
February 21, 2007 | Health Policy | Dayton, Ohio, USA

70th Health Economists’ Study Group
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002188.html
January 03, 2007 | Health Economics


CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Bridges to Latino Health: Si­ Se Puede!: The Loyola University Chicago Public Health Action Project conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/call-for-abstracts/002127.html
January 15, 2007 | Health Care | Chicago, Illinois, USA

XXVII Conference on Health Economics: The Governance of Health Care Systems: Asociacion de Economia de la Salud (AES)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/call-for-abstracts/002265.html
January 31, 2007 | Health Economics | A Coruna, Spain

Sixth Annual Canadian Health Economics Study Group
http://www.healtheconomics.org/call-for-abstracts/002266.html
February 02, 2007 | Health Economics | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Conference


JOURNAL ToCs

HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 15, Issue 12 (December 2006)
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jissue/114028258
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., ISSN: 1057-9230

ToC


  1. The productivity of health care (p 1257-1259) Karen Bloor, Alan Maynard
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1183

  2. Underage alcohol use, delinquency, and criminal activity (p 1261-1281)
    Michael T. French, Johanna C. Maclean
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1126

  3. Dynamics in the use of drugs (p 1283-1294) Jan C. van Ours
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1128

  4. A taxonomy of model structures for economic evaluation of health technologies (p 1295-1310) Alan Brennan, Stephen E. Chick, Ruth Davies
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1148

  5. Informing the efficient use of health care and health care research resources - the case of screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in Sweden (p 1311-1322) Martin Henriksson, Fredrik Lundgren, Per Carlsson
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1130

  6. Health Economics Letters: Prudence and optimal prevention for health risks (p 1323-1327) Christophe Courbage, Béatrice Rey
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1138

  7. The economic value of fatal and non-fatal occupational risks in Mexico City using actuarial- and perceived-risk estimates (p 1329-1335) James K. Hammitt, María Eugenia Ibarrarán
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1137

  8. Acknowledgement to reviewers (p 1337-1340)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1202


JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 1-212 (January 2007)
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01676296
Elsevier B.V., ISSN: 0167-6296

ToC


  1. Editorial Board (p CO2) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0167-6296(06)00131-7

  2. Inequality and mortality: Long-run evidence from a panel of countries (p 1-24)
    Andrew Leigh and Christopher Jencks
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.07.003

  3. Predictability and predictiveness in health care spending (p 25-48 Randall P. Ellis and Thomas G. McGuire
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.06.004

  4. Money and mental wellbeing: A longitudinal study of medium-sized lottery wins (p 49-60)
    Jonathan Gardner and Andrew J. Oswald
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.08.004

  5. Cigarette smoking and self-control (p 61-81)
    Kamhon Kan
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.07.002

  6. The economic consequences of health shocks: Evidence from Vietnam (p 82-100)
    Adam Wagstaff
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.07.001

  7. Does managed health care reduce health care disparities between minorities and Whites? (p 101-121)
    Ana I. Balsa, Zhun Cao and Thomas G. McGuire
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.06.001

  8. Efficient computation of partial expected value of sample information using Bayesian approximation (p 122-148)
    Alan Brennan and Samer A. Kharroubi
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.06.002

  9. Gatekeeping in health care (p 149-170)
    Kurt R. Brekke, Robert Nuscheler and Odd Rune Straume
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.04.004

  10. Best–worst scaling: What it can do for health care research and how to do it (p 171-189)
    Terry N. Flynn, Jordan J. Louviere, Tim J. Peters and Joanna Coast
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.04.002

  11. Geographically differentiated pay in the labour market for nurses (p 190-212)
    Robert F. Elliott, Ada H.Y. Ma, Anthony Scott, David Bell and Elizabeth Roberts
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2006.05.002

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COLOPHON

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