Add to Calendar Health policymakers often turning to social scientists for insights about how to improve citizens’ health decisions and outcomes. However, these insights can only inform policy insofar as they are comparable—and unfortunately, different intervention ideas are typically tested across different samples on different outcomes over different time intervals. In my talk, I will […]
Add to Calendar Linking individuals across administrative registers, we investigate impacts of antidepressant treatment among Danish children who have been referred to a child psychiatrist. Leveraging conditional random assignment of patients to psychiatrists with different prescribing tendencies, we find that treatment increases school test scores. These impacts are larger among children of mothers who have […]
Add to Calendar Algorithmic decision-making in Clinical Care: Evidence, Equity, and Economics Across Health Systems As algorithmic decision-making tools—ranging from traditional rule-based models to advanced AI systems that learn from data—become integral to clinical care, understanding their real-world impact is more crucial than ever. This panel brings together experts to explore the evidence behind effectiveness, scalability, […]
The Financing for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Special Interest Group (SIG) is organizing an online networking session before the 2025 IHEA Conference to be held in Bali, Indonesia. This SIG brings together a global network of health economists specializing in health financing, with a focus on financing policies and reforms that support the pursuit of […]
The Financing for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Special Interest Group (SIG) is organizing an online networking session before the 2025 IHEA Conference to be held in Bali, Indonesia. This SIG brings together a global network of health economists specializing in health financing, with a focus on financing policies and reforms that support the pursuit of […]
Add to Calendar Three researchers in economics will present their work-in-progress on the topic of mental health and climate change. The presentations will be followed by a moderated discussion. Speakers: Beate Thies, University of Vienna; James Hall, University of Birmingham; Tamma Carleton, University of California Berkeley
Add to Calendar The IHEA Econ-Omics Special Interest Group is pleased to invite you to our next Early Career Researcher (ECR) Journal Club. The webinar will take place from 8-10am UTC (9-11am BST / 6-8pm AEST) on Tuesday 15th July. The webinar will feature presentations from three ECRs, followed by a discussion facilitated by a […]
This workshop will provide a forum for the development and dissemination of applications of econometrics and other quantitative approaches in health economics. It will follow the format of the long-running European workshops on econometrics and health economics. We are now calling for papers for presentation, with up to 14 papers to be accepted. Presentations by […]
Add to Calendar This study evaluates drug regulation in the United States by examining a product that was unexpectedly judicially exempted from drug regulation in 2010: e-cigarettes. We compare these effects to nicotine replacement therapy, which was not exempted. Our analysis shows that this exemption led to significant increases in e-cigarette innovation, as evidenced by […]
Add to Calendar The IHEA Econ-Omics Special Interest Group is pleased to invite you to a webinar with Professor Zanfina Ademi from Monash University and Dr Padraig Dixon from the University of Oxford exploring “Applying Mendelian Randomization in Health Economics - Bridging Genomics and Cost-Effectiveness”. The webinar will take place from 8-9am UTC / 9-10am […]
The HERU short course on ‘Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics’ will take place in Aberdeen, Scotland, from 23rd to 25th September 2025. Now in its 22nd year, the course is aimed at anyone interested in the application of Discrete Choice Applications (DCEs) with a special focus on health. This course provides: An introduction […]
