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iHEAweek 2009 no. 118 (29 Jul)
This issue of iHEAweek: 29 Jul, 2009
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Health Economic Network/Social Science Research Network
The following is a list of abstract entries in the Health Economics Network (HEN) of the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) for the past two weeks. iHEA is a proud sponsor of HEN. Hen encourages the early distribution of research results by publishing submitted abstracts and by soliciting abstracts of top quality research papers from around the world. To view links to the abstracts listed below you may need to register with SSRN for free at http://ssrn.com/hen/index.html.
Smoking Persistence Across Countries: An Analysis Using Semi-Parametric Dynamic Panel Data Models with Selectivity http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1440297 Dimitris Christelis and Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano SHARE and CSEF, University of Naples Federico II and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: July 29, 2009 Last Revised: July 29, 2009 Working Paper Series
Does Competition Among Medicare Advantage Plans Matter: An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Local Competition in a Regulated Environment http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1437074 Abraham Dunn Economic Analysis Group Date Posted: July 27, 2009 Last Revised: July 27, 2009 Working Paper Series
World Fuel Prices, Fuel Choice and Child Respiratory Health: Evidence from Guatemala http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1439392 Atheendar Venkataramani and Brian J. Fried Yale University - School of Public Health and Yale University - Department of Political Science Date Posted: July 27, 2009 Last Revised: July 27, 2009 Working Paper Series
Health and Death Risk and Income Decisions: Evidence from Microfinance http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1439442 Grant Jacobsen University of California, Santa Barbara Date Posted: July 27, 2009 Last Revised: July 27, 2009 Working Paper Series
Le Persone Comuni Fanno Previsioni Economiche Seguendo Logiche Econometriche O Meccanismi Psicologici? http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1437964 MEF Working Paper No. 5 Maurizio Bovi ISAE, Istituto di Studi e Analisi Economica Date Posted: July 26, 2009 Last Revised: July 27, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
The Influence of Research on Criminal Justice Policy Making http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1438306 Arthur H. Garrison Garrison Consultants LLC Date Posted: July 26, 2009 Last Revised: July 26, 2009 Working Paper Series
Morbidity and Pollution: Model Specification Analysis for Time-Series Data on Hospital Admissions http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1438747 Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 311-327, 1982 Ronald J Krumm and Philip E. Graves University of Chicago and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics Date Posted: July 25, 2009 Last Revised: July 25, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Population and Health Policies http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1435372 Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 66, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 974 T. Paul Schultz Yale University - Economic Growth Center Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 22, 2009 Working Paper Series
Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Regulatory Strategies and Institutional Capacity http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436154 Univ. of Texas Law School Law and Economics Research Paper No. 154, University of Illinois Law and Economics Research Paper No. LE09-013 William M. Sage and David A. Hyman University of Texas at Austin School of Law and University of Illinois - College of Law Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 24, 2009 Working Paper Series
Treatment Choices for Fevers in Children Under Five Years in a Rural Ghanaian District http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436340 Justice Nonvignon , Moses Aikins , Amanua Chinbuah , Mercy Abbey , Saviour Fia , Bertha Garshong , Margaret Gyapong and John Gyapong School of Public Health, University of Ghana , School of Public Health, University of Ghana , Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service , Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service , Dodowa Health Research Centre , Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service , Dodowa Health Research Centre and Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 22, 2009 Working Paper Series
Households’ Savings, HIV/AIDS and Banking Stability in Developing Countries http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436655 Patrick L. Leoni University of Southern Denmark Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 22, 2009 Working Paper Series
Effect of Job Stress and Personal Life Stress on Mental Health and Job Outcomes of Medical Professionals http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1437409 Dr. Patiraj Kumari and Richa Mishra affiliation not provided to SSRN and All India Management Association Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 23, 2009 Working Paper Series
Key Factors Influencing Health Disparities among African Americans http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1437507 Elgie McFayden Jr. Kentucky State University Date Posted: July 22, 2009 Last Revised: July 22, 2009 Working Paper Series
Flatlining: How the Reluctance to Embrace Immigrant Nurses is Mortally Wounding the U.S. Healthcare System http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1434169 Maria Pabon Lopez and Diomedes J. Tsitouras Indiana University Indianapolis and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: July 21, 2009 Last Revised: July 23, 2009 Working Paper Series
Health Care in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland - The Medium Term Fiscal Aspects http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436384 CASE-CEU Working Papers No. 28 Peter Mihalyi Central European University - Department of Economics Date Posted: July 21, 2009 Last Revised: July 21, 2009 Working Paper Series
A Rational Eating Model of Binges, Diets and Obesity http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436388 Journal of Health Economics, Forthcoming Davide Dragone University of Bologna, Department of Economics Date Posted: July 21, 2009 Last Revised: July 21, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Cannabis Use and Mental Health Problems http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1436901 CentER Discussion Papers Series No. 2009-60 Jan C. van Ours and Jenny Williams Tilburg University - Department of Economics and University of Melbourne - Department of Economics Date Posted: July 21, 2009 Last Revised: July 21, 2009 Working Paper Series
Dairy-Borne Disease Outbreak and Milk Demand: A Study Using Outbreak Surveillance Data http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1434940 Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Forthcoming Yuqing Zheng and Harry M. Kaiser Cornell University - Department of Applied Economics and Management and Cornell University - Department of Applied Economics and Management Date Posted: July 19, 2009 Last Revised: July 19, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Macroeconomic Consequences of Alternative Reforms to the Health Insurance System in the U.S. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1434362 Zhigang Feng ISB, Univeristy of Zuerich Date Posted: July 18, 2009 Last Revised: July 18, 2009 Working Paper Series
Impact of Health Expenses on Household Resource Allocation in Hanoi, Vietnam http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1435820 Kim Thuy Nguyen , Oanh Thi Hai Khuat , Steven Ma , Duc Cuong Pham , Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger Yale University - School of Medicine , Institute for Social Development Studies , Yale University - School of Public Health , Institute for Social Development Studies , Institute for Social Development Studies and Yale University - School of Medicine Date Posted: July 18, 2009 Last Revised: July 18, 2009 Working Paper Series
Coping with Health Care Expenses Among Poor Households in Dai Dong, a Rural Commune of Hanoi Vietnam http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1435832 Kim Thuy Nguyen , Oanh Thi Hai Khuat , Steven Ma , Duc Cuong Pham , Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger Yale University - School of Medicine , Institute for Social Development Studies , Yale University - School of Public Health , Institute for Social Development Studies , Institute for Social Development Studies and Yale University - School of Medicine Date Posted: July 18, 2009 Last Revised: July 18, 2009 Working Paper Series
Health, Technical Efficiency and Agricultural Production in Indian Districts http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1435837 Atheendar Venkataramani , shanmugam Komarapalayam Rangasamy Jr. and Jennifer Prah Ruger Yale University - School of Public Health , affiliation not provided to SSRN and Yale University - School of Medicine Date Posted: July 18, 2009 Last Revised: July 18, 2009 Working Paper Series
Patent Amendment Act 2005: Its Effect on Indian Pharmaceutical Company http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1435186 Prantik Garai West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Date Posted: July 17, 2009 Last Revised: July 17, 2009 Working Paper Series
The Effect of Abortion Liberalization on Sexual Behavior: International Evidence http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1434600 Jonathan Klick , Sven Neelsen and Thomas Stratmann University of Pennsylvania Law School , affiliation not provided to SSRN and George Mason University - Buchanan Center Political Economy Date Posted: July 16, 2009 Last Revised: July 16, 2009 Working Paper Series
Jobs
Harkness Fellowships 2010-2011 http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003115.php September 15, 2009 | Fellowship/Studentship
Research Associate / Manager, Health Technology Assessment http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003238.php September 12, 2009 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Toronto, Canada
Associate European Director of Health Economics http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003237.php September 12, 2009 | Directorship | Location: Paris, France
Economist Health Technology Appraisal: Pfizer http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003233.php September 09, 2009 | Health Economist | Location: UK (must be based in UK)
Health Economist Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003236.php September 10, 2009 | Health Economist | Location: Seattle, Washington, US
Assistant Professor: University Of Western Ontario http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003232.php September 09, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: London, Ontario, Canada
Senior Lecturer in Health Economics: University of Leeds http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003231.php September 10, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Leeds, UK
Consultant: Simon-Kucher & Partners (SKP) http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003230.php September 09, 2009 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: Boston and San Francisco, US
Conferences
Research on Connections between Health and SES Using PSID Data, Panel Study of Income Dynamics http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003240.php September 01, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
Call for Abstracts: GH/Innovate 2010 Global Health & Innovation Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003234.php September 20, 2009 | Health Care | Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Call for Abstracts: International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (IAPAC) 09 http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003158.php July 31, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
Education
Health Economics of Pharmaceuticals and Other Medical Interventions: The European School of Health Economics http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003239.php January 17, 2010 | Training | Location: Nice (Cannes), France
Indirect and Mixed Treatment Comparisons: 3-day course http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003139.php August 17, 2009 | Short Course | Location: Vaughan College, Leicester, UK
Health Economics from Theory to Practice: Informing Related Decisions of Reimbursement, Research and Regulation http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003107.php August 25, 2009 | Short Course | Location: Oxford, England
Summer short courses in Health Economics and M.Sc. Programmes : Institute for International Health and Development, Queen Margaret University, UK http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003090.php August 24, 2009 | Short Course | Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
COLOPHON
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