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October 7, 2009

iHEAweek 2009 no. 127 (07 Oct)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: 07 Oct, 2009

  • iHEA Surveys
  • Health Economic Network (HEN)
  • Jobs
  • Conferences
  • Education
  • Colophon: Publication Information

iHEA Surveys: Membership Directory and World Congress

Evaluate your Members’ Directory

This survey is designed to find out what you would like your Members’ Directory to do for you. This will assist us as we begin to redesign the directory.

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All people who attended the 7th World Congress held in Beijing in July are encouraged to fill out the survey to evaluate the Congress. This information assists us in planning future Congresses. Please note this survey will close on Friday, October 9th at 5pm EST.

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Health Economic Network/Social Science Research Network

The following is a list of abstract enteries in the Health Economics Network (HEN) of the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) for the past week. 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.

Matching Problems with Solutions: Improving Medicare’s Governance and Management http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1482675 Final Report of the Study Panel on Medicare’s Governance and Management – Matching Problems with Solutions, King, Kathleen M., Sheila Burke, and Elizabeth Docteur, eds., Washington, DC, National Academy of Social Insurance, July 2002 Kathleen M. King , Sheila Burke and Elizabeth Docteur Government Accountability Office (GAO) , The Smithsonian Institution , Health Policy Consulting and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 6, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Working Paper Series

How Does the Quality of Health Care Compare Internationally? http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1482677 Timely Analysis of Immediate Health Policy Issues, a series of policy briefs produced by the Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Elizabeth Docteur and Robert A. Berenson affiliation not provided to SSRN , Health Policy Consulting and The Urban Institute Date Posted: October 6, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Working Paper Series

GOARN: Lessons Learned from H1n1 http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1482711 Erin Dorsey affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 6, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Working Paper Series

Rethinking Regional Competitiveness: Catalonia’s International and Interregional Trade 1995-2006 http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1482986 IESE Business School Working Paper No. 802 Pankaj Ghemawat , Carlos Llano and Francisco Requena Harvard University - Competition & Strategy Unit , Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and University of Valencia - Department of Applied Economics II Date Posted: October 6, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Working Paper Series

It’s Not a Small World After All: Regulating Obesity Globally http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1483171 Mississippi Law Journal, Forthcoming, NSU Shepard Broad Law Center Research Paper No. 09-014 Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center Date Posted: October 6, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Accepted Paper Series

Academic Collaboration and Organizational Innovation: The Development of Research Capabilities in the Us Pharmaceutical Industry, 1927-1946* http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1481590 Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 18, Issue 5, pp. 929-961, 2009 Jeffrey L. Furman and Megan MacGarvie Boston University - Department of Strategy & Policy and Boston University - Department of Finance & Economics Date Posted: October 5, 2009 Last Revised: October 6, 2009 Accepted Paper Series

Preface to ‘Econometrics, Statistics and Computational Approaches in Food and Health Sciences’ http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1479482 A. Bhargava, ECONOMETRICS, STATISTICS AND COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES TO FOOD AND HEALTH SCIENCES, World Scientific, 2006 Alok Bhargava University of Houston - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 4, 2009 Last Revised: October 4, 2009 Accepted Paper Series

Caught in the Bulimic Trap? Socioeconomic Status, State Dependence, and Unobserved Heterogeneity http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1481242 Institute for Empirical Research in Economics University of Zurich Working Paper No. 447 Michelle Sovinsky Goeree , John C. Ham and Daniela Iorio University of Southern California - Department of Economics , University of Southern California - Department of Economics and Departament d’Economia i d’Història Econòmica and CODE - Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona Date Posted: October 4, 2009 Last Revised: October 4, 2009 Working Paper Series

Regulation, Monitoring, and Ownership Influence the Quality Of Service of Latin American Electric Distribution Utilities: A Doctoral Research Proposal http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1481948 Journal of CENTRUM Cathedra, Vol. 1, No. 2, September 2008 Miguel J. Revolo Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Date Posted: October 4, 2009 Last Revised: October 4, 2009 Accepted Paper Series

Assessing Rural Community Empowerment: What it Takes to Think Innovatively a Doctoral Research Proposal http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1481950 Journal of CENTRUM Cathedra, Vol. 1, No. 2, September 2008 Lucy H. Lopez Maastricht School of Management (MSM) Date Posted: October 4, 2009 Last Revised: October 4, 2009 Accepted Paper Series

Ex - Ante and Ex- Post Evaluation of Public Investment Projects in Education and Health, Methodologies and Case Studies (Evaluación Ex -Ante Y Ex -Post De Proyectos De Inversión Pública En Educación Y Salud Metodologías Y Estudios De Caso) http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1480885 Raúl Castro affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 3, 2009 Last Revised: October 3, 2009 Working Paper Series

Private Regulation - A New Approach to the US Healthcare Crisis http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1480982 U of Texas Law, Public Law Research, U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Ronen Avraham University of Texas at Austin - School of Law Date Posted: October 2, 2009 Last Revised: October 2, 2009 Working Paper Series

DVT Litigation: Are We Witnessing the Last Turn of the Screw? http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1480935 Annals of AIr and Space Law, 2009 Norberto Ezequiel Luongo Institute of Air and Space Law Date Posted: October 1, 2009 Last Revised: October 5, 2009 Accepted Paper Series


Jobs

Post-Doctoral Fellowship Position: University of Toronto http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003306.php October 09, 2009 | Post-Doc | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Research Associate in Economic Evaluation: The University of Manchester, School of Community Based Medicine http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003343.php October 20, 2009 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Manchester, UK

Staff Scientist: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003342.php November 20, 2009 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Seattle, Washington, USA

Economists, Research and Consultancy: Office of Health Economics http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003341.php November 06, 2009 | Health Economist | Location: London, UK

Assistant Professor: Lehman College, The City University of New York http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003338.php November 19, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Bronx, New York, USA

Research Fellow in Health Economics: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003337.php October 23, 2009 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: London, England, UK

Health Outcomes Analyst http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003336.php November 19, 2009 | Research Analyst | Location: Columbia, Maryland, USA


Conferences

Call for abstracts: 8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010) http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003325.php December 01, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Helsinki, Finland

Health, Healthcare and Behavior: 3rd Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economists (ASHE) http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002903.php June 20, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Ithaca, New York, USA

Call for Papers: The 2010 IRDES Workshop Applied Health Economics and Policy Evaluation http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003339.php January 15, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Paris, France

Forum 2009 Innovating for the health of all http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003335.php November 16, 2009 | Health Research | Location: Havana, Cuba

First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003327.php November 16, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Montreux, Switzerland

An Introduction to Measuring Efficiency in Public Sector Organisations: Analytical techniques and policy: Workshop http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003149.php October 12, 2009 | Workshop | Location: York, UK

26th International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003309.php October 11, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Dublin, Ireland

The 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making “Clinical Decisions in Changing Environments: Patients, Providers, and Policy” http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003301.php October 18, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Hollywood (Los Angeles), California, USA

Call for Papers: 2009 Global Development Awards and Medals Competition Deadline Extended http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003298.php October 14, 2009 | Health Policy | Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Call for Papers: New Perspectives on Health and Health Care Policy http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003294.php November 01, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA

DIA Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Forum http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003251.php November 25, 2009 | Health Technology Assessment | Location: Paris, France

Toward a Global Perspective on the Economics of Treating and Preventing Diabetes http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003245.php October 15, 2009 | Workshop | Location: Harvard University, Boston, USA

Call for Papers: Research on Connections between Health and SES Using PSID Data, Panel Study of Income Dynamics http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003226.php October 16, 2009 | Workshop | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Faces of a Healthy Future: National Conference to End Health Disparities II http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003217.php November 03, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

6th Swiss Congress On Health Economics And Health Sciences: Integrated Care between the poles of Economy and Quality http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003182.php October 30, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Bern, Switzerland

Call For Papers: 1st Australasian Workshop On Econometrics And Health Economics http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003147.php November 01, 2009 | Workshop | Location: Melbourne, Australia

International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (IAPAC) 09 http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003119.php November 29, 2009 | Health Care | Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Health Services and Policy Research Conference 2009 http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003085.php November 25, 2009 | Health Policy | Location: Brisbane, Australia

Italian Health Economics Association (AIES) 14th Annual Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003132.php October 29, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Bergamo, Italy

20th Annual Health Economics Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003072.php October 23, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

7th Annual Southeastern Health Economics Study Group Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003055.php October 23, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

American Public Health Association: 137th Annual Public Meeting http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/001246.php November 07, 2009 | Public Health | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA


Education

Economic Analysis of Health Care Systems: Swiss School of Public Health + http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003323.php November 16, 2009 | PhD | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland


COLOPHON

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