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January 17, 2007

iHEAweek 2007 no. 084 (January 17)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: January 17, 2007

  • Jobs: Heidelberg, RAND and 18 more
  • Conferences: 5
  • Education: 1
  • Journal ToC: HE, Econ Hum Biol, Natl Bur Econ Res Bull Aging Health
  • Colophon: Publication Information

JOBS

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

Senior Lecturer: The University of Birmingham, School of Public Policy, Health Economics Facility
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002284.html
February 16, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Birmingham, England, UK

Two 3-year PhD positions: Junior Group of International Health Economics and Technology Assessment (JGiHETA), Heidelberg University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002283.html
February 28, 2007 | PhD Economist | Location: Heidelberg, Germany Closing date:

Research Fellow: Health Economics Research Group (HERG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002287.html
February 09, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: London, England, UK

Four-year Graduate Teaching Assistantships: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002289.html
March 01, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: London, England, UK

Market Access Manager, Europe: Sanofi-Pasteur MSD
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002290.html
March 02, 2007 | Manager | Location: Lyon, France

Post-doctoral position: RAND, Center for the Study of Aging
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002291.html
February 19, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Santa Monica, California, USA

Tobacco Control Policy Fellowship: Center For Tobacco Control Research And Education
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002169.html
January 31, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: San Francisco, California, USA

Assistant / Associate Professor (Pharmacoepidemiology / Pharmacoeconomics / Outcomes Research): Wayne State University, Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002190.html
February 01, 2007 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Fellowship Opportunities in Health Services Research Training Program: U.C. Berkeley, School of Public Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002239.html
January 31, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Berkeley, California, USA

Mental Health Economics Training Program Fellowships: U.C. Berkeley, School of Public Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002240.html
January 31, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Berkeley, California, USA

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

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

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

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 | Location: Perth, Australia

Dissertation Fellowships In Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002274.html
February 16, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship

Research Fellow - Health Economist: National Collaborating Centre for Women’s and Children’s Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002279.html
January 22, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: London, England, UK

Ph.D. Scholarship in Health Economics: Institute Of Public Health, University Of Southern Denmark
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002281.html
February 01, 2007 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Denmark

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 | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland


CONFERENCES

Innovation, Advancement, and Best Practices To Achieve Global Goals - Unite For Sight’s Fourth Annual International Health Conference
http://healtheconomics.org/conferences/001958.html
April 14, 2007 | Public Health | Location: 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://healtheconomics.org/conferences/002109.html
February 21, 2007 | Health Policy | Location: Dayton, Ohio, USA

18th Annual Health Economics Conference: Arizona State University, School of Health Management and Policy
http://healtheconomics.org/conferences/002126.html
March 16, 2007 | Health Economics | Location: Tempe, Arizona, USA

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

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


EDUCATION

Interpretation and use of genetic information: Economics of Genetic Technologies Seminar Series
http://healtheconomics.org/education/002292.html
March 22, 2007 | Seminars | Location: Nottingham, England, UK


JOURNAL ToCs

HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 16, Issue 2, Pages 109-217 (February 2007)
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jissue/114028258
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., ISSN: 1057-9230

ToC


  1. Editorial: Giving equality of opportunity a fair innings (p 109-112)
    Pedro Rosa Dias, Andrew M. Jones
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1207

  2. The effects of expanding patient choice of provider on waiting times: evidence from a policy experiment (p 113-128)
    Diane Dawson, Hugh Gravelle, Rowena Jacobs, Stephen Martin, Peter C. Smith
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1146

  3. A dynamic analysis of GP visiting in Ireland: 1995-2001 (p 129-143)
    Anne Nolan
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1149

  4. Family income, parenting styles and child behavioural-emotional outcomes (p 145-162)
    Martin Dooley, Jennifer Stewart
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1142

  5. True health vs response styles: exploring cross-country differences in self-reported health (p 163-178)
    Hendrik Jürges
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1134

  6. Seeing the NICE side of cost-effectiveness analysis: a qualitative investigation of the use of CEA in NICE technology appraisals (p 179-193)
    Stirling Bryan, Iestyn Williams, Shirley McIver
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1133

  7. Expected value of information and decision making in HTA (p 195-209)
    Simon Eckermann, Andrew R. Willan
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1161

  8. Health Economics Letters: The relationship between reliability and size of willingness-to-pay values: a qualitative insight (p 211-216)
    Richard D. Smith
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1155

  9. Call for Papers: Sixteenth European workshop on econometrics and health economics 5-8 September 2007 University of Bergen, Norway (p 217) http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1208


ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY: Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 273-440 (December 2006)
Elsevier B.V.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/1570677X

  1. Editorial Board (p CO2)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1570-677X(06)00047-5

  2. The health hazards of unemployment and poor education: The socioeconomic determinants of health duration in the European Union (p 273-297)
    D. Cooper, W.D. McCausland and I. Theodossiou
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.06.001

  3. Deaths rise in good economic times: Evidence from the OECD (p 298-316)
    Ulf-G. Gerdtham and Christopher J. Ruhm
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.04.001

  4. Seasonal anthropometric cycles in a command economy: The case of Czechoslovakia, 1946–1966 (p 317-341)
    Tomas Cvrcek
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.08.002

  5. Height, weight and earnings among coalminers in India (p 342-350)
    Soumyananda Dinda, P.K. Gangopadhyay, B.P. Chattopadhyay, H.N. Saiyed, M. Pal and P. Bharati
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2005.10.003

  6. Infant mortality in Armenia, 1992–2003 (p 351-358)
    Mihran Hakobyan, Ararat Mkrtchyan and Levon Yepiskoposyan
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.04.002

  7. Height and weight in Germany, evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel, 2002 (p 359-382)
    Guido Heineck
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.05.001

  8. Economic transition and household food consumption: A study of Bulgaria from 1985 to 2002 (p 383-397)
    Ludmila Ivanova, Plamen Dimitrov, Dora Ovcharova, Jocilyn Dellava and Daniel J. Hoffman
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.08.001

  9. Does height modify the risk of angina associated with economic adversity? (p 398-411)
    Walter Osika, Anna Ehlin and Scott M. Montgomery
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.06.002

  10. Neuroactive hormones and interpersonal trust: International evidence (p 412-429)
    Paul J. Zak and Ahlam Fakhar
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.06.004

  11. Book Review: G. Lopez-Cassanovas, B. Rivera and L. Currais, Editors, Health and Economic Growth: Findings and Policy Implications, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA (2005). (p 430-432)
    Samuel Cameron
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2005.11.002

  12. Book Review: C.A. Roberts, J.E. Buikstra, The Bioarchaeology of Tuberculosis, A Global View on a Reemerging Disease, University Press of Florida, (368 pp), 2003, $59.95 US (ISBN: 0-8130-2643-1). (p 433-434)
    Susan Pfeiffer
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.01.001

  13. S. Szreter, Health and Wealth: Studies in History and Policy, University of Rochester Press, Rochester (2005) pp. xiv + 506. (p 435-437)
    Andrew Hinde
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.07.001

  14. Book Review: James A. Trostle, Epidemiology and Culture, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2005) p. 228. (p 438-439)
    Deborah L. Crooks
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.08.003

  15. Announcement: Call for papers obesity in Eastern Europe (Transition Economies) (p 440)
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2006.02.001


NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health. Issue No. 17, Fall 2006 Issue
National Bureau of Economic Research
http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/

PDF Edition: http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/fall06.pdf

  • The Growth in the Social Security Disability Insurance Rolls
    http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/w12436.html
  • Differential Mortality, Uncertain Medical Expenditures, and the Savings Decisions of the Elderly
    http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/w12554.html
  • Using Genetic Markers to Measure the Effect of Health on Education
    http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/w12304.html
  • Abstracts of Selected Recent NBER Working Papers
    http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/WorkingPaperSummaries.html
  • NBER Profile: Christopher Ruhm
    http://www.nber.org/aginghealth/fall06/ruhm.html

COLOPHON

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