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October 14, 2009
iHEAweek 2009 no. 128 (14 Oct)
This issue of iHEAweek: 14 Oct, 2009
- iHEA Surveys
- Health Economic Network (HEN)
- Notices
- Jobs
- Conferences
- Education
- Colophon: Publication Information
iHEA Surveys
Evaluate your Members’ Directory
A reminder that you can find the Members’ Directory survey, designed to find out what you would like your Members’ Directory to do for you, at the link below. This will assist us as we begin to redesign the directory.
http://survey.healtheconomics.org/s/2009-directory-survey
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.
Population Health Education – Survey and Statistical Analysis http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1479170 Romanian Statistical Review, Forthcoming Tudorel Andrei , Bogdan Oancea , Stelian Stancu and Claudiu Herteliu Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest - Faculty of Cybernetics, Statistics and Economic Informatics, Department of Statistics and Econometrics , Artifex University , affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 14, 2009 Last Revised: October 14, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Desired Family Size, Family Planning and Fertility in Ethiopia http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1487128 Journal of Biosocial Science, Vol. 39, pp. 361-381, 2007 Alok Bhargava University of Houston - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 14, 2009 Last Revised: October 14, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Determinants of Pollution Abatement and Control Expenditure: Evidence from Romania http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1488337 William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 945 Christophe Rault , Guglielmo Maria Caporale , Robert Sova , Anamaria Sova Université d’Évry - Centre D’Etudes des Politiques Economiques et de L’Emploi (EPEE) , Universite D’Orleans (France) , London South Bank University , Academy of Economic Studies , CES Sorbonne University and Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies Date Posted: October 14, 2009 Last Revised: October 14, 2009 Working Paper Series
Evaluation of the Early Childhood Program Hogares Comunitarios De Bienestar in Colombia http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1486209 Raquel Bernal , Camila Fernández , Carmen Elisa Flórez Nieto , Alejandro Gaviria , Paul René Ocampo , Belén Samper and Fabio Sánchez Northwestern University - Department of Economics , Universidad de los Andes, Colombia , Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics , Fedesarrollo , affiliation not provided to SSRN , affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 13, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Working Paper Series
‘Next’ and Michael Crichton’s Five-Step Program for Biotechnology Law Reform http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1486709 Jurimetrics, Vol. 48, No. 3, 2008 Jorge L. Contreras Washington University School of Law in St. Louis Date Posted: October 13, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Book Note: ‘The Struggle for Auto Safety’ http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1486725 Harvard Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 4, p. 500, Spring 1991 Jorge L. Contreras Washington University School of Law in St. Louis Date Posted: October 13, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
What We Learn in Troubled Times: Deregulation and Safe Work in the New Economy http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1487963 Wayne Law Review, Vol. 55, 2009, Thomas Jefferson School of Law Research Paper No. 1487963 Susan Bisom-Rapp Thomas Jefferson School of Law Date Posted: October 13, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Distributional Change, Reference Groups and the Measurement of Relative Deprivation http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1488420 ECINEQ Working Papers No. 2009-136 Jacques Silber and Paolo Verme affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Turin - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 13, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Working Paper Series
Food, Economics, and Health http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1485035 FOOD, ECONOMICS AND HEALTH, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008 Alok Bhargava University of Houston - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 12, 2009 Last Revised: October 12, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
The Effect of Real Exchange Rate on Thailand’s Export http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1485449 The IUP Journal of Applied Economics, Vol. 8, Nos. 5 & 6, pp. 48-54, September & November 2009 Hway-Boon Ong , Yih-Jian Yoong , Siew-Ling Lim and Gee-Kok Tong Multimedia University , Multimedia University , Multimedia University and Multimedia University Date Posted: October 12, 2009 Last Revised: October 12, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
From Targeting to Universality: Lessons from the Health System in Thailand http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1487640 BUILDING DECENT SOCIETIES: RETHINKING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SECURITY IN DEVELOPMENT, pp. 310-314, Peter Townsend, ed., Palgrave Macmillan, September 2009 Viroj Tangcharoensathien , Phusit Prakongsai , Supon Limwattananon , Walaiporn Patcharanarumol and Pongpisut Jongudomsuk International Health Policy Program, Bureau of Policy and Strategy, Ministry of Public Health , International Health Policy Program (IHPP) - Thailand , International Health Policy Program (IHPP) - Thailand , London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and HSRI Date Posted: October 12, 2009 Last Revised: October 12, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
International Bioethics: West Learns from East http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1487711 Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 25, p. 822, 2003, U of Cincinnati Public Law Research Paper No. 09-31 Betsy Malloy University of Cincinnati - College of Law Date Posted: October 12, 2009 Last Revised: October 12, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Decentralization and Access to Social Services in Colombia http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1485839 Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sánchez London School of Economics - Development Studies Institute & STICERD and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 10, 2009 Last Revised: October 10, 2009 Working Paper Series
Leadership, Service Reform, and Public-Service Networks: The Case of Cancer-Genetics Pilots in the English Nhs http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484510 Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp. 769-794, 2009 Graham P. Martin , Graeme Currie and Rachael Finn affiliation not provided to SSRN , Nottingham University Business School (NUBS) and University of Nottingham - Institute for the Study of Genetics Date Posted: October 9, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Performance Improvement and Performance Dysfunction: An Empirical Examination of Distortionary Impacts of the Emergency Room Wait-Time Target in the English National Health Service http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484515 Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp. 917-946, 2009 Steven Kelman and John N. Friedman Harvard University - John F. Kennedy School of Government and Harvard University - Department of Economics Date Posted: October 9, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
The Evolution of Structural Embeddedness and Organizational Social Outcomes in a Centrally Governed Health and Human Services Network http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484522 Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Vol. 19, Issue 4, pp. 873-893, 2009 Keith Provan , Kun Huang and H. Brinton Milward University of Arizona - School of Public Administration and Policy , affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Arizona - School of Public Administration and Policy Date Posted: October 9, 2009 Last Revised: October 13, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Income and Health in Cities: The Messages from Stylized Facts http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484654 Journal of Urban Health, Vol. 84 (S1), pp. 35–41, 2007 Shahid Yusuf , Kaoru Nabeshima and Wei Ha World Bank , World Bank and United Nations - Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office Date Posted: October 9, 2009 Last Revised: October 9, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Health Improvements and the Transition Out of Malthusian Stagnation http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484070 Bulletin of Economic Research, Vol. 61, Issue 4, pp. 335-352, October 2009 Luis Currais , Berta Rivera and Paolo Rungo affiliation not provided to SSRN , affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 8, 2009 Last Revised: October 9, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Television Viewing, Fast-Food Consumption, and Children’S Obesity http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484108 Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 27, Issue 3, pp. 293-307, July 2009 Hung-Hao Chang and Rodolfo M. Nayga Department of Agricultural Economics and University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Date Posted: October 8, 2009 Last Revised: October 10, 2009 Accepted Paper Series
Making (Some) Sense of the Health Care Reform Debate: Social Science, Social Insurance, Social-‘Ism,’ and So On http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484768 Robert C. Hockett Cornell University - School of Law Date Posted: October 8, 2009 Last Revised: October 14, 2009 Working Paper Series
Obesity and Price Sensitivity at the Supermarket http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1484476 CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7443 Neil Gandal and Anastasia Shabelansky Tel Aviv University - Department of Public Policy and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: October 7, 2009 Last Revised: October 8, 2009 Working Paper Series
NOTICES
The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance – Issues and Practice
The Geneva Association Health and Ageing Research Program is pleased to announce a special issue on health of The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance – Issues and Practice to be published in October 2010.
We encourage you to submit contributions related to the following areas:
- The impact of integrating an ageing population in health insurance systems.
- New health technologies and insurance.
- Development of health care systems and the capitalization debate.
- The interaction of public and private systems in health care provision.
- Insuring and managing long-term care risks.
- Health issues for an ageing population in the workplace
- Climate change and its impact on health and insurance
Suggestions for other topics will be considered by the editor.
All contributions will go through a refereeing process. Papers should be submitted electronically (word or adobe format only) by 1 February 2010 at the latest to Christophe Courbage (christophe_courbage@genevaassociation.org).
For further information on The Geneva Papers, visit its web site http://www.palgrave-journals.com/gpp/
Health Economics Contents
Health Economics Volume 18, Issue 11, 2009. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122630357/issue
Online ISSN: 1099-1050 Print ISSN: 1057-9230
Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Jobs
Director of the York Health Economics Consortium at the University of York
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003345.php
November 06, 2009 | Directorship | Location: York, United Kingdom
Assistant Professor: University of Georgia
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003346.php
December 01, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Athens, Georgia, USA
Independent Advisory Committee Members: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003361.php
November 06, 2009 | Volunteers | Location: Manchester or London, UK
Full Professor: Centre for Health Economics at Monash University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003360.php
November 30, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Melbourne, Australia
Postdoctoral Training Program in the Study of Aging
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003357.php
February 08, 2010 | Post-Doc | Location: Santa Monica, California, USA
Head of Health Economic and Outcomes Research
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003356.php
November 06, 2009 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Denmark - Soborg
Market Access Director - Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003355.php
November 28, 2009 | Industry | Location: Germany
Pricing and Reimbursement Manager, Market Access
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003354.php
November 28, 2009 | Industry | Location: Germany - North Rhine-WestphaliaÂ
Health Economics Manager, Market Access
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003353.php
November 28, 2009 | Manager | Location: Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia
Principal Health Economist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003352.php
November 28, 2009 | Health Economist | Location: London, UK
Senior Economist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003350.php
November 28, 2009 | Health Economist | Location: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA
Policy Analyst
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003351.php
November 28, 2009 | Analyst | Location: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA
Modeler/Policy Analyst
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003349.php
November 28, 2009 | Analyst | Location: Glastonbury, Connecticut, USA
Research Specialist: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003348.php
November 26, 2009 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Assistant Professor: University of Michigan
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003347.php
November 15, 2009 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Conferences
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 abstracts: 8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003325.php
December 01, 2009 | Health Economics | Location: Helsinki, Finland
Call for Abstracts: 7th HTAi Annual Meeting 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003358.php
January 15, 2010 | Health Technology Assessment | Location: Dublin, Ireland
The 2010 IRDES Workshop Applied Health Economics and Policy Evaluation
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003340.php
June 24, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Paris, France Dates: June 24-25
Forum 2009 Innovating for the health of all
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003335.php
November 16, 2009 | Health Research | Location: Havana, Cuba
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: New Perspectives on Health and Health Care Policy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003294.php
November 01, 2009 | Health Care | Location: Chicago, Illinois, US
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, US
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
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, MA
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, PA
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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