« iHEAweek 2010 no. 143 (27 Jan) | Main | iHEAweek 2010 no. 145 (10 Feb) »
February 3, 2010
iHEAweek 2010 no. 144 (03 Feb)
This issue of iHEAweek: 03 Feb, 2010
- Health Economic Network (HEN)
- Associated Journal Contents
- Jobs
- Conferences
- Education
- Colophon: Publication Information
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.
Criminalization, Legalization or Decriminalization of Sex Work: What Female Sex Workers Say in San Francisco, USA
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543759
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp. 38-46, November 2009
Alexandra Lutnick and Deborah Cohan
Public Health Analyst, Research Triangle Institute International, San Francisco CA and Department of Obststruics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
The Limited Effectiveness of Legislation Against Female Genital Mutilation and the Role of Community Beliefs in Upper East Region, Ghana
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543760
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp. 47-54, November 2009
Matilda Aberese Ako and Patricia Akweongo
Navrongo Health Research Centre, Upper East Region, Ghana and Navrongo Health Research Centre, Upper East Region, Ghana
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Delay in the Provision of Adequate Care to Women Who Died from Abortion-Related Complications in the Principal Maternity Hospital of Gabon
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543761
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp.65-70, November 2009
Sosthene Mayi-Tsonga , Litochenko Oksana , Isabelle Ndombi , Theirno Diallo , Maria Helena de Sousa and Anibal Faundes
Maternité du Centre Hospitalier de Libreville , Maternité du Centre Hospitalier de Libreville , Maternité du Centre Hospitalier de Libreville , Maternité du Centre Hospitalier de Libreville , Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Unsafe Abortion and Abortion Care in Khartoum, Sudan
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543798
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp 71-77, November 2009
Joyce Kinaro , Tag Elsir Mohamed Ali , Rhonda Schlangen and Jessica Mack
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), Nairobi, Kenya , affiliation not provided to SSRN , Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) and Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA)
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
The Influence of Local Policy on Contraceptive Provision and Use in Three Locales in the Philippines
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543800
Romeo B. Lee , Lourdes P Nacionales and Luis Pedroso
De La Salle University-Manila, Philippines , Population Commission, Mandaluyong City, Philippines and Population Commission, Manaluyong City, Philippines
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Working Paper Series
Invoking Conscientious Objection in Reproductive Health Care: Evolving Issues in Peru, Mexico and Chile
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543802
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp 78-87, November 2009
Lidia C. Casas
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Government Regulation of Sex and Sexuality: In Their Own Words
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543803
Reproductive Health Matters, Vol. 17, No. 34, pp 108-118, November 2009
Sofia Gruskin and Laura Ferguson
Harvard School of Public Health and Harvard School of Public Health
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Real Options Valuation of Pharmaceutical Patents: A Case Study
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1547185
Luigi Sereno
University of Pisa - Facolta’ di Economia
Date Posted: February 3, 2010
Last Revised: February 3, 2010
Working Paper Series
Simultaneous Intrinsically Motivated Reciprocal Organ Exchange
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1545973
Firat Bilgel
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Organ Procurement Policies
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1545975
Firat Bilgel
University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Health Expectations in Turkey - Are They Far to Reach?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1545983
Nazan Bilgel and Firat Bilgel
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Bologna - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Systems Mapping of Evidence Review and Experts’ Opinion on Consumer Acceptance of Agrifood Nanotechnology
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1545989
Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota
Robert M. Yawson
University of Minnesota
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Life Sciences Law: Federal Regulation of Drugs, Biologics, Medical Devices, Foods and Dietary Supplements
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1546099
Forti Publications, 4th edition, 2010
Roseann B. Termini
Widener University - School of Law
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Endogenous Health Care, Life Expectancy and Economic Growth
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1546188
Pacific Economic Review, Vol. 15, Issue 1, pp. 11-31, February 2010
Michael C.M. Leung and Yong Wang
Chinese University of Hong Kong and City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Beyond I-Got-Mine-Jack Health Care
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1546215
The Virginian Pilot, p. 9, September 21, 2009 , Star Ledger, p. 13, September 22, 2009, American Constitution Society Blog at The William & Mary School of Law, September 23, 2009
Erin Ryan
William & Mary Law School
Date Posted: February 2, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Asymmetric Information and the Demand for Voluntary Health Insurance in Europe
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544720
NBER Working Paper No. w15689
Kristian Bolin , Daniel Hedblom , Anna Lindgren and Bjorn Lindgren
Lund University - Centre for Health Economics , affiliation not provided to SSRN , Lund University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Last Revised: February 1, 2010
Working Paper Series
Does Prescription Drug Adherence Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544742
NBER Working Paper No. w15691
William E. Encinosa , Didem Bernard and Avi Dor
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Center for Delivery, Organization and Markets , Government of the United States of America - Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) and Case Western Reserve University - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Last Revised: February 1, 2010
Working Paper Series
Let Them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544718
NBER Working Paper No. w15687
Leemore S. Dafny , Katherine Ho and Mauricio J Varela
Northwestern University - Department of Management & Strategy , Columbia University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Last Revised: February 1, 2010
Working Paper Series
The Elasticity of Demand with Respect to Product Failures; or Why the Market for Quack Medicines Flourished for More than 150 Years
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544749
NBER Working Paper No. w15699
Werner Troesken
University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Mental Health and Working Conditions in European Countries
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1545144
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4717
Elena Cottini and Claudio Lucifora
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano - Department of Economics
Date Posted: February 1, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Environmental Influences on Adolescent Weight Gain: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1543964
Kandice Kapinos and Olga Yakusheva
ISR, University of Michigan and Marquette University
Date Posted: January 31, 2010
Last Revised: January 31, 2010
Working Paper Series
The Health Effects of Climate Change: A Survey of Recent Quantitative Research
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544247
IEFE Working Paper No. 27
Margherita Grasso , Matteo Manera , Aline Chiabai and Anil Markandya
University College London, Department of Economics , University of Milan, Bicocca - Department of Statistics , Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and University of Bath - Department of Economics & International Development
Date Posted: January 31, 2010
Last Revised: January 31, 2010
Working Paper Series
Does Information Matter? The Effect of the Meth Project on Meth Use Among Youths
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544004
D. Mark Anderson
University of Washington - Economics
Date Posted: January 29, 2010
Last Revised: January 29, 2010
Working Paper Series
Taking Prevention Seriously: Developing a Comprehensive Response to Child Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544301
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 43, No. 1, 2010, Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-03
Jonathan Todres
Georgia State University College of Law
Date Posted: January 29, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Exploring Gender Specific Wage Differentials Between Obese and Non-Obese Adults: Evidence from the NLSY
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1544426
Joan Daouli , Apostolos Davillas , Michael Demoussis and Nicholas Giannakopoulos
University of Patras - Department of Economics , affiliation not provided to SSRN , University of Patras - Department of Economics and University of Patras - Department of Economics
Date Posted: January 29, 2010
Last Revised: February 2, 2010
Working Paper Series
Price Sensitivity of Demand for Prescription Drugs: Exploiting a Regression Kink Design
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1537060
Univ. of Aarhus Dept. of Economics Working Paper No. 2010-3
Marianne Simonsen , Lars Skipper and Niels Skipper
University of Aarhus - Department of Economics , University of Aarhus - Department of Economics and University of Aarhus
Date Posted: January 27, 2010
Last Revised: January 27, 2010
Working Paper Series
Associated Journal Contents
International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics
Volume 10 Number 1 is now available on SpringerLink
The distribution over time of costs and social net benefits for pertussis immunization programs
http://www.springerlink.com/content/57wx8153840u2376/
Author(s) Dorota Zdanowska Girard
DOI 10.1007/s10754-009-9058-2
Page 1 - 27
Toward a needs based mechanism for capitation purposes in Italy: the role of socioeconomic level in explaining differences in the use of health services
http://www.springerlink.com/content/85721uqh84840mx6/
Author(s) Alessio Petrelli, Roberta Picariello & Giuseppe Costa
DOI 10.1007/s10754-009-9069-z
Page 29 - 42
Assessing hospital competition when prices don’t matter to patients: the use of time-elasticities
http://www.springerlink.com/content/6681w7p35724q400/
Author(s) Marco Varkevisser, Stéphanie A. van der Geest & Frederik T. Schut
DOI 10.1007/s10754-009-9070-6
Page 43 - 60
Hospital cost shifting revisited: new evidence from the balanced budget act of 1997
http://www.springerlink.com/content/60u4020lv470kp34/
Author(s) Vivian Y. Wu
DOI 10.1007/s10754-009-9071-5
Page 61 - 83
Has the influence of managed care waned? Evidence from the market for physician services
http://www.springerlink.com/content/u24g335g636324xu/
Author(s) Hai Fang & John A. Rizzo
DOI 10.1007/s10754-009-9073-3
Page 85 - 103
Jobs
Research Assistant in Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003592.php
March 20, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Bristol, UK
Tenure-Track Faculty Position: Health Administration and Policy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003590.php
March 20, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Three post doctoral scholarships in economics and management science: University of Southern Denmark
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003589.php
March 24, 2010 | Post-Doc | Location: Odense, Denmark
Medical Writer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003588.php
March 20, 2010 | Research Analyst | Location: Fleet, Hampshire, UK
Analysts and Consultants: prmaconsulting
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003585.php
March 20, 2010 | Analyst | Location: in the EU (negotiable)
Associate Dean for Research: Drexel University School of Public Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003584.php
March 20, 2010 | Dean | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
H.E.O.R Manager
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003583.php
March 20, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: UK Based
European Outcomes Research Senior Manager / Director
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003582.php
March 20, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: UK
Health Outcomes Advisor
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003581.php
March 20, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: UK
Senior Health Economist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003580.php
March 20, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: UK Based
Senior Health Economics Project Leader (Modelling)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003579.php
April 20, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Senior Health Economics Project Leader
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003578.php
March 20, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Research Fellow: University of Birmingham - School of Health and Population Sciences
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003577.php
February 12, 2010 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Birmingham, UK
Research Fellows (Two posts): University of Nottingham
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003575.php
March 02, 2010 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Nottingham, UK
Statistician/Economist: University College London and The Anna Freud Centre for CAMHS (EBPU)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003574.php
February 12, 2010 | Statistician | Location: London, UK
Applied Health Economist: Ontario Agency for Health Protection & Promotion (OAHPP)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003515.php
February 05, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Research Associate in Disease Prevention Modelling: King’s College London
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003568.php
February 10, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Research Specialist: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003567.php
March 17, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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
8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003326.php
July 07, 2010 | 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 Economic and Social Implications of Health and Safety at Work
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003586.php
March 30, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Milan, Italy
Economic Evaluations in Clinical Trials
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003573.php
June 30, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Glasgow, UK
Call for Abstracts: 9th International Conference on Health Economics, Management and Policy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003571.php
March 01, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Athens, Greece
Call for Papers: The Michigan Meeting 2010: The Economy and Cancer Health Disparities
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003569.php
February 22, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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
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
Second annual meeting of the German Association of Health Economics: Money Meets Medicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003475.php
March 01, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Berlin, Germany
Education
Methods for the analysis of panel data in health and health care:Hosted by the Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003591.php
April 20, 2010 | Short Course | Location: York, UK
PhD Studentship 2010: University of Manchester Health Methodology Research Group
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003576.php
February 18, 2010 | PhD | Location: Manchester, UK
Health Economics Funded PhD Places: University of East Anglia for EU/UK students for October 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003572.php
February 19, 2010 | PhD | Location: Norwich, England
Modelling for Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003554.php
March 08, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Birmingham, UK
Econometric Analysis in Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003535.php
February 15, 2010 | PhD | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
Systematic reviews for HTA and Pharmacoeconomics: their role in reimbursement decisions. An introductory course
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003508.php
March 01, 2010 | Training | Location: York, UK
COLOPHON
iHEAweek Coordinator Paula Richardson, jobs@healtheconomics.org
iHEAweek is brought to you because of your membership in the International Health Economics Association.
Submit Jobs, Call for Abstracts/Papers, Conferences to classifieds@healtheconomics.org. Submissions intended for iHEAweek should be received the Thursday prior to publication. All submissions are made without warranty and are published at the sole discretion of iHEA.
To unsubscribe from iHEAweek, click this link: http://ihea.cmail1.com/t/y/u/onhjl/l/
If you have unsubscribed in error, contact admin@healtheconomics.org
Copyright (c) 2005-2010 iHEA
