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January 13, 2010
iHEAweek 2010 no. 141 (13 Jan)
This issue of iHEAweek: 13 Jan, 2010
- Notices
- Health Economic Network (HEN)
- Jobs
- Conferences
- Education
- Colophon: Publication Information
NOTICES
iHEA at AEA/ASSA Conference
ASHEcon would like to take this opportunity to remind you that the annual ASHEcon lunch will be held during the AEA/ASSA Conference in Atlanta, Sunday January 3, 2010 at the Hilton Atlanta. Pre-registration for this event can be done via the ASHEcon 2010 registration link provided below. We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta.
https://secure.e-registernow.com/cgi-bin/mkpayment.cgi?state=1422
ASHEcon Luncheon Sherry Glied, Columbia University 12:00 PM, Sunday, January 3, 2010 Hilton Atlanta Grand Salon A
The luncheon’s speaker will be Dr. Glied, a Professor of Economics at Columbia University and nominee to be Assistant Secretary for Policy and Evaluation at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Glied’s principal areas of research are in health policy reform and mental healthcare policy. She served as a senior economist for healthcare and labor market policy to the President’s Council of Economic Advisers, under both President Bush and President Clinton. In the latter part of her term, she was a participant in President Clinton’s Health Care Task Force.
Abstract Intake Extension
3rd Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economists (ASHE), Ithaca, NY June 20-23
Abstract Intake has been extended to January 25, 2010
You can submit at:
http://ashe2010.abstractsubmit.org/
Call for papers: The Geneva Association Health and Ageing Research Program
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 christophecourbage@genevaassociation.org.
For further information on The Geneva Papers, visit its web site http://www.palgrave-journals.com/gpp/
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 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.
Trade in Healthcare and Health Insurance Services: The GATS as a Supporting Actor (?) http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1527388 WTO Staff Working Paper ERSD-2009-15 Rudolf Adlung World Trade Organization Date Posted: January 13, 2010 Last Revised: January 13, 2010 Working Paper Series
The Testosterone Syndrome http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535231 Don Nicholas affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: January 13, 2010 Last Revised: January 13, 2010 Working Paper Series
National Independence, Women’s Political Participation, and Life Expectancy in Norway http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535600 RAND Working Paper Series WR- 729 Jenna Nobles , Ryan Andrew Brown and Ralph A. Catalano University of Wisconsin - Madison , RAND Corporation and University of California, Berkeley Date Posted: January 13, 2010 Last Revised: January 13, 2010 Working Paper Series
Health Care Evaluation, Utilitarianism and Distortionary Taxes http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535619 Journal of Health Economics, Vol. 19, No. 5, 2000 Paul Calcott Victoria University of Wellington - School of Economics & Finance Date Posted: January 13, 2010 Last Revised: January 13, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Demand Inducement as Cheap Talk http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535643 Health Economics, Vol. 8, pp. 721-733, 1999 Paul Calcott Victoria University of Wellington - School of Economics & Finance Date Posted: January 13, 2010 Last Revised: January 13, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Tontines for the Young Invincibles http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1534711 Regulation, pp. 20-26, Winter 2009-2010 Tom Baker and Peter Siegelman University of Pennsylvania Law School and University of Connecticut - School of Law Date Posted: January 12, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Personal Wellbeing Index in a National Cohort of 87,134 Thai Adults http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535118 Social Indicators Research, 2009 Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan , Sam-Ang Seubsman , S. Khamman , Lynette L.-Y Lim and Adrian Sleigh Australian National University , Australian National University , Australian National University , Australian National University and Australian National University Date Posted: January 12, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Working Paper Series
Tracking and Decomposing Health and Disease Inequality in Thailand http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535163 Annals of Epidemiology, Vol. 19, No. 11, pp. 800 -807, 2009 Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan , Lynette L.-Y Lim , Gordon Carmichael , Sam-Ang Seubsman and Adrian Sleigh Australian National University , Australian National University , Australian National University , Australian National University and Australian National University Date Posted: January 12, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Determinants of Obesity: The Case of Germany http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535185 Journal of Socio-Economics, Vol. 37, No. 6, 2008 Tobias Schicht , Tim Sievers and Wolfgang Maennig affiliation not provided to SSRN , affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Hamburg - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Date Posted: January 12, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Violence against Women in Gujarat is Increasing……… http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1535229 Kalpana Chandraprakash Satija Sardar Patel Institute of Economics and Social Research Date Posted: January 12, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Working Paper Series
Nutrition and Risk Sharing within the Household http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533179 CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7574 Pierre Dubois and Ethan A. Ligon National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) - Research Center in Toulouse and University of California, Berkeley Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 11, 2010 Working Paper Series
Selective Contracting and Foreclosure in Health Care Markets http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533181 CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7576 Michiel J. Bijlsma , Jan Boone , Gijsbert Zwart CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis , Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) , CPB Netherlands Bureau of Economic Policy Analysis and Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC) Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 11, 2010 Working Paper Series
The Impact of Comparative Effectiveness Research on Health and Health Care Spending http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533667 NBER Working Paper No. w15633 Anirban Basu and Tomas Philipson University of Chicago - Department of Medicine and University of Chicago Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Working Paper Series
Causes and Consequences of Early Life Health http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533671 NBER Working Paper No. w15637 Anne Case and Christina H. Paxson Princeton University - Research Program in Development Studies and Princeton University Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Working Paper Series
The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall Ii Study http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533673 NBER Working Paper No. w15640 Anne Case and Christina H. Paxson Princeton University - Research Program in Development Studies and Princeton University Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 12, 2010 Working Paper Series
Hormone Therapy Helps Fight the Effects of Aging http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1534487 Don Nicholas affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: January 11, 2010 Last Revised: January 11, 2010 Working Paper Series
Commitment Mechanisms and Compliance with Health-Protecting Behavior: Preliminary Evidence from Orissa (India) http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533628 American Economic Review, Vol. 99, No. 2, 2009 Alessandro Tarozzi , Aprajit Mahajan , Joanne Yoong and Brian Blackburn Duke University - Department of Economics , Stanford University , RAND Corporation and affiliation not provided to SSRN Date Posted: January 10, 2010 Last Revised: January 10, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Examining Equal Access to Healthcare among Nationals and Expatriates: Evidence from Qatar’s World Health Survey http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1532627 Altijani Haydar Hussin and Faleh M. Ali Qatar Supreme Council of Health and Qatar Supreme Council of Health Date Posted: January 9, 2010 Last Revised: January 9, 2010 Working Paper Series
Retiree Health Benefit Trends Among the Medicare-Eligible Population http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1532914 EBRI Notes, Vol. 31, No. 1, January 2010 Paul Fronstin Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) Date Posted: January 9, 2010 Last Revised: January 9, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
Implications of Health Reform for Retiree Health Benefits http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1532878 EBRI Issue Brief, No. 338, January 2010 Paul Fronstin Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) Date Posted: January 8, 2010 Last Revised: January 8, 2010 Accepted Paper Series
The (Contingent) Value of Autonomy and the Reflexivity of (Some) Basic Goods http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1533017 Adam MacLeod Faulkner University, Jones School of Law Date Posted: January 8, 2010 Last Revised: January 8, 2010 Working Paper Series
Jobs
Applied Health Economist: Ontario Agency for Health Protection & Promotion (OAHPP) http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003515.php February 5, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis/ Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Endowed Chair in Health Equity http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003522.php February 01, 2010 | Research Chair | Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Senior Public Affairs Advisor http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003542.php February 27, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: Washington D.C., USA
Health economist: Spanish/German/French speaking http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003541.php February 08, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Stockholm, Sweden
HEMA Postdoctoral Fellowship http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003540.php February 15, 2010 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Evanston, Illinois, USA
Research Assistant http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003537.php January 31, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Laxenburg, Austria
Conferences
8th World iHEA Congress on Health Economics: Transforming Health & Economics http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003434.php July 10, 2011 | Health Economics | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Call for Abstracts: Health, Healthcare & Behavior, 3rd Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economists (ASHE) http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/2010/01/25/call-for-abstracts-hea-2.html January 25, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Ithaca, New York
Annual Meeting Canadian Health Economics Study Group (CHESG) http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003543.php May 26, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Call for Papers: 4th ISRICH Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003538.php March 31, 2010 | Health Communications | Location: Paris, France
Call for Papers: First CEISUC International Workshop: Demand for Health and Health Care http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003531.php February 15, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Coimbra, Portugal
Health It Summit For Government Leaders http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003518.php February 04, 2010 | Pharmaceuticals | Location: Washington, DC
 National Health Information Exchange (HIE) Summit http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003517.php February 04, 2010 | Health Communications | Event location: Washington, DC
The Eighteenth National HIPAA Summit
Call For Papers: 11th European Health Economics Workshop
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003507.php
February 10, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Lund, Sweden Call For Abstracts: Society for Medical Decision Making 13th European Meeting 2010, Public Health Decision Making
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003500.php
February 12, 2010 | Public Health | Location: Hall i.T. / Innsbruck, Austria Call for Abstracts: First Annual Midwestern Health Economics Study Group Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003464.php
February 01, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Chicago IL, USA 4th Latin American and Caribbean Congress on Health Economics/1st Chilean Conference on Health Economics (2010)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003398.php
January 20, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Santiago, Chile Call for Papers: Health. Happiness. Inequality: Modelling the Pathways between Income Inequality and Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003374.php
January 31, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Darmstadt, Germany Call for Abstracts: 7th HTAi Annual Meeting 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003358.php
January 15, 2010 | Health Technology Assessment | Location: Dublin, Ireland 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 Econometric Analysis in Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003535.php
February 15, 2010 | PhD | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland Economic Evaluations and Economic Evidence in Healthcare: Finding Information to Inform Technology Assessments and Economic Models
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003509.php
January 20, 2010 | Training | Location: University of York, York, UK 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 iHEAweek Coordinator
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