Abstract: We investigate how differences in physician practice style can impact the health and labor market trajectories of individuals who experienced a sudden mental health shock: the loss of a close relative. Featured Speaker: Fabrizio Mazzona We link Dutch general practitioners' (GPs) records to administrative data on labor market and health insurance expenditures, identifying approximately […]
This short online course will cover theoretical concepts on inequity and inequality in health as well as its measurement. It will also provide an overview of selected available (longitudinal) household survey data and cohort studies that combine socio-economic and demographic variables along with various health measures – these datasets provide good sources for empirical inequality […]
27 November – 01 December 2023 (5 half-day sessions with post course 1:1 wrap-up sessions to be made available). This is an intensive week-long course for health economists and health professionals, with some knowledge of health economics, who wish to learn about the methodology of cost-effectiveness analysis as applied in health care. Early bird deadline […]
November 28 at 8:00-9:00am EST, 1:00-2:00pm GMT Featured Speakers: James Oguta & Katie Snyman James Oguta is currently studying for a PhD in health economics and decision science at University of Sheffield, UK. His research focuses on decision modelling for cardiovascular disease prevention in Kenya. He is interested in examining the health, economic and equity impact […]
This presentation will identify the benefits of incorporating patient values and preferences into precision health economics research to reflect what matters to patients and families. Although there is growing interest in patient preferences information the results of patient preference studies are not routinely incorporated into decision making processes as part of health economics in precision […]
Featured Speaker: Holger Strulik Holger Strulik is professor for macroeconomics and development economics at the University of Göttingen. His research interests include long-term macroeconomics, population economics, and health economics. In health economics, he proposed a new approach to human health and longevity that considers health status from the medical viewpoint as the accumulation of health […]
December 5, 2023 at 9:30am EST / 2:30pm GMT Webinar will run approximately 90 minutes. Measuring efficiency of the health systems and the productivity of the available resource use are increasingly the focus of governments, both nationally and at sub-national level. Policy practitioners and healthcare service delivery professionals are discerningly critical about how the efficiency […]
December 7 at 4am EST / 9am GMT / 8pm AEDT Webinar will run approximately 75 minutes. Featured speaker: QUOKKA Research Team, Australia The webinar will be organised across three areas of work to advance methods for generating and valuing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for children with a focus on strengthening decision-making. New evidence on measurement […]
We are delighted to announce the 4th Meeting of the Asian Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics, which will take place in Manila, Philippines, from Wednesday, December 13th to Saturday, December 16th, 2023. This year, the keynote lectures will be given by Professor Manisha Shah (UCLA). We warmly encourage you to submit your paper / […]
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Featured speaker: Gabriella Conti, Professor, University College London Gabriella Conti is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University College London. Her areas of interest are health economics, the economics of human development, and biology and economics. Gabriella has published in top journals in different disciplines, such as Science, PNAS, Pediatrics, the Economic Journal, the […]
https://web-eur.cvent.com/event/55d9f413-804e-44ae-8bae-498d3138e0a0/summary Aims of the 3-day Short Course: Introduction to the theoretical basis for, and development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) in health economics. Hands on experience of the design of DCEs, questionnaire development, data input, analysis and interpretation. An update on methodological issues raised in the application of DCEs. Who Should Attend: This […]
