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April 21, 2010

iHEAweek 2010 no. 155 (21 Apr)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: 21 Apr, 2010

  • Health Economic Network (HEN)
  • 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.

China’s Surging Economy: Adjusting for More Balanced Development
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1477812
Contemporary China, Vol. 11, 2007
John Wong
National University of Singapore - East Asian Institute
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Artificially Maintained Scientific Controversies, the Construction of Maternal Choice and Caesarean Section Rates
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592792
Gita Sarda
School of Medicine, University of Queensland
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Working Paper Series

Racial Differences in Body-Mass Indices for Men Imprisoned in 19th Century US Prisons: A Multinomial Approach
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592808
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 3016
Scott Alan Carson
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Working Paper Series

Dismissive Attachment and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Securely and Insecurely Attached Belgian Securit Workers
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592854
Stefan Bogaerts
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

The Impact of Health Care Expenditure by Government on Mortality: An Empirical Analysis for Europe (2003-2007)
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593324
Miltiades N. Georgiou
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Working Paper Series

One Last Puff? - Public Smoking Bans and Smoking Behavior
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593474
Silke Anger , Michael Kvasnicka and Thomas Siedler
German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) , RWI Essen (Berlin Office) and University of Essex
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Working Paper Series

Medical Patents and Expropriation in International Investment Law – With Special Reference to India
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593682
Manchester Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 5, No. 3, 2008
Prabhash Ranjan
affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: April 21, 2010
Last Revised: April 21, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Socioeconomic Status and Breast Cancer Risk: A New Methodology to Estimate the Association
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1493755
Mariya Melnychuk
Universidad de Alicante
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

Internet Addiction among Greek University Students: Demographic Associations with the Phenomenon, Using the Greek Version of Young’s Internet Addiction Test
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1591822
International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research, Vol. 3, No. 1, Forthcoming
Christos C. Frangos , Constantinos C. Frangos and Apostolos Kiohos
Department of Business Administration, Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Technological Educational Institute (TEI) of Athens
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Health Professional-Patient Confidentiality: Does the Law Really Matter?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592021
Journal of Law and Medicine, Vol. 15, No. 4, p. 489, 2009, Monash University Faculty of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2009/27
Bernadette M. McSherry
Monash University - Faculty of Law
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

The Cost of Debt for a Project Finance SPV: An Analysis of the Italian Healthcare Sector
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592946
Roberto Moro Visconti
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

Much Ado About Nothing? Smoking Bans and Germany’s Hospitality Industry
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593026
Ruhr Economic Paper No. 172
Michael Kvasnicka and Harald Tauchmann
RWI Essen (Berlin Office) and Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen)
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

Public Smoking Bans, Youth Access Laws, and Cigarette Sales at Vending Machines
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593045
Ruhr Economic Paper No. 173
Michael Kvasnicka
RWI Essen (Berlin Office)
Date Posted: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

Clinical Practice Guidelines – The Warped Incentives in the U.S. Healthcare System
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1593133
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: April 20, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Impact of Violent Conflict on Child Health: What are the Channels?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1592371
MICROCON Policy Briefing 6
Philip Verwimp , Tom Bundervoet and Richard Akresh
Institute of Social Studies (ISS) , Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) - MOSI and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Date Posted: April 19, 2010
Last Revised: April 19, 2010
Working Paper Series

Reframing the Presentation of Contraception Pregnancy Rates: Integrating Long-Term Planning and Dual Methods
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1591625
Aaron F. Hamlin
Indiana University, Bloomington—Department of Applied Health Sciences
Date Posted: April 18, 2010
Last Revised: April 18, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Effects of School Quality on Long-Term Health
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1591712
Shahar Sansani
College of Management (Israel)
Date Posted: April 18, 2010
Last Revised: April 18, 2010
Working Paper Series

Determinants of the Demand for Healthy Food: Does Stress Suppress Health Orientation in On-the-go Consumption?
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1582890
European Business School Research Paper No. 10-08
Tabea Huneke , Sabine Moeller and Tobias Schaefers
European Business School (EBS) Wiesbaden, Germany - Department of Market-Oriented Management , European Business School (EBS) Wiesbaden, Germany - Department of Market-Oriented Management and European Business School (EBS) Wiesbaden, Germany - Department of Market-Oriented Management
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 15, 2010
Working Paper Series

The Emergent Logic of Health Law
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1588117
Southern California Law Review, Vol. 82, 2009, Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 10-17
M. Gregg Bloche
Georgetown University Law Center
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 19, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Of Constitutional De-Capitation and Health Care
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1589190
Tax Notes, Vol. 127, No. 9, May 31, 2010
Steven J. Willis and Nakku Chung
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law and University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 20, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Microinsurance: Innovations in Low-Cost Health Insurance
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1589266
Health Affairs, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 1788-1798, 2009
David M. Dror , Ralf Radermacher, Shrikant B. Khadilkar, Petra Schout, François-Xavier Hay, Arbind Singh and Ruth Koren
Erasmus University Rotterdam - Institute of Health Policy & Management, Micro Insurance Academy, BAIF Development Research Foundation, affiliation not provided to SSRN, MACIF, NIDAN and Tel Aviv University - Professor Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 15, 2010
Working Paper Series

Technological Adoption in Health Care
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1589398
FEUNL Working Paper Series No 545
Pedro Barros and Xavier Martínez-Giralt
Universidad Nova de Lisboa and Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 15, 2010
Working Paper Series

Demand Patterns for Treatment Insurance in Norway
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1589507
NHH Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 11/2010
Karl O. Aarbu
Vesta Forsikring AS
Date Posted: April 15, 2010
Last Revised: April 15, 2010
Working Paper Series


Jobs

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

Full-Time Disease Modeler/Health Economist: Toronto Health Economics and Technology Assessment (THETA) Collaborative
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003686.php
April 30, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Headquarters Based Consultant (Health Economist)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003724.php
May 22, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: Washington, DC

Health Economist: Oxford Outcomes Ltd., Canada
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003707.php
May 13, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Toronto, Canada

Health Foundation Chair in Health Economics: Newcastle University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003752.php
May 14, 2010 | Research Chair | Location: Newcastle, UK

Research Consultant - Qualitative: University of York
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003751.php
May 21, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: York, UK

Research Consultant - Modeller: University of York
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003750.php
May 21, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: York, UK

Health Economics Manager
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003749.php
June 04, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Milan, Italy

Professor in Health Services Research: University of Aarhus
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003748.php
May 03, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Aarhus, Denmark

Reader or Senior Lecturer in Health Programme Evaluations: Imperial College London
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003747.php
May 13, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: London, UK

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: CHERP
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003746.php
June 30, 2010 | Post-Doc | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Health Economist/Analyst: Childrens Hospital Boston
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003745.php
June 30, 2010 | Health Economist | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Associate/Full Professor (12 month tenure-track): Virginia Commonwealth University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003668.php
April 29, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Postdoctoral position: Tulane University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003743.php
May 15, 2010 | Post-Doc | Location: New Orleans, Louisianna, USA

Managing Director, Federal Health-Payment Systems: Lewin Group
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003742.php
May 22, 2010 | Directorship | Location: Falls Church, VA

Senior Director/Director, Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO): Pfizer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003741.php
June 01, 2010 | Directorship | Location: Groton, Connecticut; New York, New York, USA

Senior Director, Team Leader, Global Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR): Pfizer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003740.php
June 01, 2010 | Directorship | Location: New York, New York, USA

Medical Economics Analyst
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003739.php
June 01, 2010 | Analyst | Location: White Plains, New York, USA

Postgraduate Scholarship in Health Economics: University of Sydney
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003737.php
May 28, 2010 | Post-Doc | Location: Sydney, Australia


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

30th Conference of the Spanish Health Economics Association (AES)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003738.php
June 22, 2010 | | Location: Valencia, Spain

Call for Abstracts: Economics, Modelling and Diabetes: The Mt Hood Five Challenge
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003719.php
May 31, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Malmo, Sweden

Call for Abstracts: First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003602.php
April 30, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Montreux, Switzerland

Call for Abstracts: 9th European Evaluation Society International Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003624.php
April 30, 2010 | Evaluation | Location: Prague, Czech Republic

First CEISUC International Workshop: Demand for Health and Health Care
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003532.php
May 07, 2010 | Workshop | Location:Coimbra, Portugal

Annual Meeting Canadian Health Economics Study Group (CHESG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003543.php
May 26, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The Michigan Meeting 2010: The Economy and Cancer Health Disparities
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003570.php
May 20, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

4th ISRICH Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003539.php
May 13, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Paris, France

Society for Medical Decision Making 13th European Meeting 2010, Public Health Decision Making
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003501.php
May 30, 2010 | Public Health | Location: Hall i.T. / Innsbruck, Austria

Priorities 2010: Priority Setting in Difficult Economic Times
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003481.php
April 23, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

First Annual Midwestern Health Economics Study Group Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003465.php
May 13, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Chicago IL, USA

International Applied Econometrics Association Conference: “Econometrics of Healthy Human Resources”
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003444.php
May 27, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Rome, Italy

The 6th Annual World Health Care Congress - Europe 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003197.php
May 19, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Brussels, Belgium


Education

PhD positions (2): The Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003744.php
June 01, 2010 | PhD | Location: Bern, Switzerland

Health Policy and Politics - Role of Government and Politics in Health Policy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003714.php
May 17, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Lugano, Switzerland


COLOPHON

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