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March 10, 2010

iHEAweek 2010 no. 149 (10 Mar)

This issue of iHEAweek: 10 Mar, 2010

Notices
Health Economic Network (HEN)
Associated Journal Contents
Jobs
Conferences
Education
Colophon: Publication Information

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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 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.

Adolescents’ Perceptions of Healthy Eating and Communication About Healthy Eating http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1561824 Health Education, Vol. 109, No. 6, 2010 Kara Chan , Gerard Prendergast , Alice Grønhøj and Tino Bech-Larsen Hong Kong Baptist University , affiliation not provided to SSRN , University of Aarhus - Aarhus School of Business and Aarhus School of Business - Marketing and Statistics Date Posted: March 10, 2010 Last Revised: March 10, 2010 Accepted Paper Series

Economic Evaluation of Drug Abuse Treatment and HIV Prevention Programs in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1566898
Christina M. Lazar and Jennifer Prah Ruger Yale University and Yale University - School of Medicine
Date Posted: March 10, 2010
Last Revised: March 10, 2010
Working Paper Series

Food-Related Lifestyles and Their Association to Obesity in Five European Countries
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1566901
Appetite, Vol. 54, 2010
Federico Perez-Cueto , Wim Verbeke , Marcia Dutra de Barcellos , Olga Kehagia , George M. Chryssochoidis , Joachim Scholderer and Klaus G. Grunert Ghent University , Ghent University , affiliation not provided to SSRN , Agricultural University of Athens , Agricultural University of Athens , University of Aarhus - Department of Marketing and Statistics and Aarhus School of Business - Marketing and Statistics
Date Posted: March 10, 2010
Last Revised: March 10, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Food Health Branding: The Role of Marketing Mix Elements and Public Discourse in Conveying a Healthy Brand Image
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1566934
Journal of Marketing Communications, Vol. 16, No. 1-2, 2010
Polymeros Chrysochou University of Aarhus - Department of Marketing and Statistics
Date Posted: March 10, 2010
Last Revised: March 10, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Control of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (Xdr-Tb): A Root Cause Analysis
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1567534
Global Health Governance, Forthcoming
Jennifer Prah Ruger Yale University - School of Medicine
Date Posted: March 10, 2010
Last Revised: March 10, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

When Does a Comprehensive Prevention Strategy Work? On the Relation between Primary and Medical Offered Prevention
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1566744
Udo Schneider and Juergen G. Zerth University of Bayreuth - Department of Law and Economics and University of Bayreuth - Department of Law and Economics
Date Posted: March 9, 2010
Last Revised: March 9, 2010
Working Paper Series

Are Pink Slips Better than Flu Shots? the Effects of Employment on Influenza Rates
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1565897
NBER Working Paper No. w15796
Sara Markowitz , Erik Nesson and Joshua J. Robinson Emory University , Emory University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: March 8, 2010
Last Revised: March 8, 2010
Working Paper Series

Do Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs Delay Retirement?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1548497
W. Richard Johnson , Rudolph Penner and Desmond Toohey affiliation not provided to SSRN , Urban Institute and Urban Institute
Date Posted: March 8, 2010
Last Revised: March 9, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Demographic and Socio-Economic Distribution of Excess Mortality During the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1565285
Journal of African Economies, Vol. 19, Issue 2, pp. 141-162, 2010
D. de Walque and P. Verwimp affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: March 8, 2010
Last Revised: March 9, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

A Closer Look at Child Mortality Among Adivasis in India
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1565992
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5231
Maitreyi Bordia Das , Soumya Kapoor and Denis Nikitin affiliation not provided to SSRN , affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
Date Posted: March 8, 2010
Last Revised: March 9, 2010

Public Long-Term Care Insurance and the Housing and Living Arrangements of the Elderly: Evidence from Medicare Home Health Benefits
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1549641
Gary V. Engelhardt and Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley Syracuse University - Center for Policy Research and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
Date Posted: March 7, 2010
Last Revised: March 9, 2010
Working Paper Series

Spatial Competition between Health Care Providers: Effects of Standardization
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1564552
Bjoern A. Kuchinke , Juergen G. Zerth and Nadine Neute Ilmenau University of Technology , University of Bayreuth - Department of Law and Economics and Ilmenau University of Technology
Date Posted: March 7, 2010
Last Revised: March 7, 2010
Working Paper Series

Reforming Pensions
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1549689
Nicholas Barr and Peter A. Diamond London School of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
Date Posted: March 5, 2010
Last Revised: March 5, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Health in Young Adulthood in the United States
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1565136
Jason M. Fletcher Yale University - School of Public Health
Date Posted: March 5, 2010
Last Revised: March 5, 2010
Working Paper Series

Statistical Note # 2: An Analysis of Insurance Coverage and Health Status for Self-Employed Working-Age Individuals
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1563525
David P. Bernstein affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: March 4, 2010
Last Revised: March 10, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Influence of Retiree Health Benefits on Retirement Patterns
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1562654
Upjohn Institute Working Paper 10-163
James Marton and Stephen Woodbury Georgia State University, Andrew Young School, Department of Economics and Michigan State University
Date Posted: March 3, 2010
Last Revised: March 3, 2010
Working Paper Series

Associated Journal Contents

Health Economics

Volume 19, Issue 4, 2010. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123318834/issue

Online ISSN: 1099-1050 Print ISSN: 1057-9230

Pages: 377-395 Supplemental health insurance and equality of access in Belgium Erik Schokkaert, Tom Van Ourti, Diana De Graeve, Ann Lecluyse, Carine Van de Voorde http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122305411/abstract

Published Online: 7 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1478

Pages: 396-421 Mental illness, nativity, gender and labor supply Victoria D. Ojeda, Richard G. Frank, Thomas G. McGuire, Todd P. Gilmer http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122322507/abstract

Published Online: 15 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1480

Pages: 422-437 International survey on willingness-to-pay (WTP) for one additional QALY gained: what is the threshold of cost effectiveness? Takeru Shiroiwa, Yoon-Kyoung Sung, Takashi Fukuda, Hui-Chu Lang, Sang-Cheol Bae, Kiichiro Tsutani http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122327003/abstract

Published Online: 20 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1481

Pages: 438-448 Suboptimal provision of preventive healthcare due to expected enrollee turnover among private insurers Bradley Herring http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122305437/abstract

Published Online: 7 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1484

Pages: 449-465 Fixing the game: are between-silo differences in funding arrangements handicapping some interventions and giving others a head-start? Leonie Segal, Kim Dalziel, Duncan Mortimer http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122326604/abstract

Published Online: 20 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1483

Pages: 466-484 Social interactions and smoking: evidence using multiple student cohorts, instrumental variables, and school fixed effects Jason M. Fletcher http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122335603/abstract

Published Online: 20 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1488

Pages: 485-490 On priority setting in preventive care resources Christophe Courbage http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295795/abstract

Published Online: 7 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1482

Pages: 491-500 Labour participation of people living with HIV/AIDS in Spain Juan Oliva http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122323375/abstract

Published Online: 15 Apr 2009 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1487

Pages: 501 Nineteenth European workshop on econometrics and health economics

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/123318835/abstract

Published Online: 10 Mar 2010 DOI: 10.1002/hec.1601

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Jobs

Research Officer: Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003629.php
March 17, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Oxford, UK

Principal Health Outcomes Research Associate: Allergan
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003603.php
April 29, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Irvine, California, USA

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor: University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003666.php
April 24, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Sydney, Australia

Senior Lecturer in Health Economics: Northumbria University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003665.php
April 05, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Lecturer in Mathematical Modelling: University of Birmingham
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003663.php
March 24, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Birmingham, UK

Senior Manager [Interim] Global HEOR
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003662.php
April 24, 2010 | Manager | Location: North of London

UK and Ireland Market Access Manager: Top 20 Pharmaceutical Company
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003660.php
April 24, 2010 | Manager | Location: UK, South East

Senior Health Economist Urgent Requirement: Major Pharma
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003659.php
April 24, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: UK, South East

Field Based Health Economics/ Outcomes Manager
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003658.php
April 24, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Field based (anywhere in the

Health Economist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003657.php
April 24, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Health Economist, Research Track Faculty position: Yale School of Public Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003656.php
April 07, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

HEOR Senior Consultants & Global Project Leaders
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003653.php
April 22, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: Europe and US

Health Economics And Public Policy Director
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003652.php
April 22, 2010 | Directorship | Location: Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA

Health Economist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003651.php
April 09, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Cambridge, UK

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

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

8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003326.php
July 07, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Helsinki, Finland

A Problem Based Introduction to Mental Health Services Research A Social Sciences and Medicine Allied in Research and Teaching (SMART) Workshop
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003661.php
July 19, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada

AcademyHealth’s Health Economics Interest Group Annual Meeting
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003655.php
June 26, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003654.php
June 27, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Health Care Rationing Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003634.php
December 09, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Call for Abstracts: 31st Nordic Health Economist’s meeting (NHESG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003632.php
April 16, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Umea, Sweden

The Canadian Assocation for Population Therapeutics Annual Conference 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003627.php
March 28, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Call for Abstracts: Third Conjoint Analysis in Health Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003615.php
April 01, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Newport Beach, California, USA

Call for Papers: First CEISUC International Workshop: Demand for Health and Health Care
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003531.php
March 21, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Coimbra, Portugal

Call for Abstracts: The American Evaluation Association Annual Meeting
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003600.php
March 19, 2010 | Evaluation | Location: San Antonio, Texas, 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

10th Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry - Mental Health Policy and Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003565.php
March 25, 2011 | | Location: Venice, Italy

Call for Papers: Social Capital and Health Global Network III Workshop on Social Capital and Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003547.php
April 06, 2010 | | Location: Oslo, Norway

Call for Papers: 4th ISRICH Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003538.php
March 31, 2010 | Health Communications | Location: Paris, France

Analysing Patient Data: how to use the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) to evaluate health care policy and practice
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003530.php
March 29, 2010 | Workshop | Location: York, UK

Sixth IMA International Conference on Quantitative Modelling in the Management of Health Care: The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003443.php
March 29, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Mary Ward House, London

69th International Atlantic Economic Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003441.php
March 24, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Health sector institutions, motivation and performance conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003253.php
March 15, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Phnom Penh

1st Australasian Workshop On Econometrics And Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003159.php
April 07, 2010 | Workshop | Location: Melbourne, Australia

Education

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Direct, Indirect and Mixed Treatment Evidence: University of Glasgow
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003664.php
August 04, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Glasgow, UK

Econometric Analysis of Healthcare Demand
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003609.php
March 22, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Three PhD Scholarships in Economics and Management Science: University of Southern Denmark
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003566.php
March 24, 2010 | PhD | Location: Odense, Denmark

Diploma Course on International Health and Policy Evaluation (IHPE)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003291.php
March 15, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Regression Methods for Health Economic Evaluation
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003274.php
March 24, 2010 | Short Course | Location: York, UK

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