Add to Calendar! This webinar will explore key concepts, methods, and international evidence on health inequality aversion. The session will begin with an introduction to health inequality aversion and an overview of one of the methods used to elicit the parameters. It is followed by presentations from four countries, Australia, Uganda, Japan, and India, that […]

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, […]