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May 1999, Volume 8, Issue 3
- 276-276 Making sense of the new NHS White Paper by Mark Baker. Radcliffe Medical Press: Abingdon, Oxon, 1998. No. of pages: 143. ISBN 1‐85775‐239‐2
by Paul Plant - 279-279 IHEA 2nd World Conference: Private and Public Choices in Health and Health Care, 6–9 June 1999, World Trade Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
by Frans Rutten - 280-280 Eighth European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics; 9–11 September 1998; University of Catania, Italy
by Andrew Jones
March 1999, Volume 8, Issue 2
- 93-101 Medical negligence and the NHS: an economic analysis
by Adrian Towse & Patricia Danzon - 103-116 Modelling the EuroQol data: a comparison of discrete choice conjoint and conditional preference modelling
by Zafar Hakim & Dev S. Pathak - 117-126 The weighting exercise for the Swedish version of the EuroQol
by Stefan Björk & Anna Norinder - 127-136 Policy‐induced changes in Maori mortality patterns in the New Zealand economic reform period
by Malcolm C. Brown - 137-150 Varying health care provider objectives and cost‐shifting: the case of retail pharmacy in the US
by John M. Brooks & Bernard Sorofman & William Doucette - 151-164 Internal markets and health care efficiency: a multiple‐output stochastic frontier analysis
by U.‐G. Gerdtham & M. Löthgren & M. Tambour & C. Rehnberg - 165-169 Health knowledge and smoking among South African women
by Andrew M. Jones & Joses M. Kirigia - 171-174 Ratio‐based and net benefit‐based approaches to health care resource allocation: proofs of optimality and equivalence
by Eugene M. Laska & Morris Meisner & Carole Siegel & Aaron A. Stinnett - 175-176 Health economics has lost its way—or why David Kernick is (partly) right
by Ruth Mcdonald - 177-177 US and UK health economics: a reply to Joe Newhouse's paper
by Paul Dolan - 179-180 Response to Paul Dolan
by Joseph P. Newhouse - 181-182 The economics of health reconsidered by Thomas Rice. Health Administration Press, Chicago, 1998. No. of pages: 195. ISBN 1‐5679‐073‐5
by Gavin Mooney - 182-183 Being reasonable about the economics of health. Selected assays by Alan Williams edited by A.J. Culyer and A.K. Maynard, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham. No. of pages: 371. ISBN 1 85898 648 6
by Jack Dowie - 183-185 Office of Health Economics publications from 1997 and 1998. Office of Health Economics, 12 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY, UK
by Cam Donaldson - 185-185 Dictionary of evidence‐based medicine by Alain Li Wan Po. Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford, 1998. No. of pages: 165. ISBN 1 85775 305 4
by Nick Freemantle
February 1999, Volume 8, Issue 1
- 1-8 Calculating the global burden of disease: time for a strategic reappraisal?
by Alan Williams - 9-24 It'll only hurt a second? Microeconomic determinants of who gets flu shots
by John Mullahy - 25-39 Incorporating societal concerns for fairness in numerical valuations of health programmes
by Erik Nord & Jose Luis Pinto & Jeff Richardson & Paul Menzel & Peter Ubel - 41-51 A checklist for judging preference‐based measures of health related quality of life: Learning from psychometrics
by John Brazier & Mark Deverill - 53-64 The economic consequences of reorganizing hospital services in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
by Andrew Street & Jane Haycock - 65-73 Priority care for employees: A blessing in disguise?
by W.B.F. Brouwer & F.T. Schut - 75-79 Response‐ordering effects: a methodological issue in conjoint analysis
by Shelley Farrar & Mandy Ryan - 81-86 The continuum‐of‐addiction: cigarette smoking in relation to price among Americans aged 15–29
by Jeffrey E. Harris & Sandra W. Chan - 87-88 Purchasing population health. Paying for results by David A. Kindig. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1997. No. of pages: 194. ISBN: 0‐472 10893‐X
by Nick Black - 88-89 Casemix for all edited by H. Sanderson, P. Anthony and L. Mountney. Radcliffe Medical Press, 1998. ISBN: 185775 217 1
by Anne Ludbrook - 89-90 Nuffield Occasional Papers: Health Economics Series. Series Editor, Alan Maynard, The Nuffield Trust, London, 1998
by John Appleby
August 1998, Volume 7, Issue S1
- 1-2 Editors' foreword
by Alan Maynard & Cam Donaldson - 3-8 Primeval health economics in Britain: A personal retrospect of the pre‐HESG period
by Alan Williams - 9-45 From private club to professional network: An economic history of the Health Economists' Study Group, 1972–1997
by Bronwyn Croxson - 47-61 The impact of health economics on health policy in England, and the impact of health policy on health economics, 1972–1997
by Jeremy Hurst - 63-78 Where are we now in British health economics?
by Mark Blaug - 79-92 US and UK health economics: Two disciplines separated by a common language?
by Joseph P. Newhouse
December 1998, Volume 7, Issue 8
- 659-670 The role of government in health insurance markets with adverse selection
by Roger Feldman & Carlos Escribano & Laura Pellisé - 671-687 Insurance effects on US medical spending (1960–1993)
by Edgar A. Peden & Mark S. Freeland - 689-699 Drinking patterns within households: the estimation and interpretation of individual and group variables
by Nigel Rice & Matthew Sutton - 701-710 Estimation of a multiproduct cost function for physically frail older people
by Paul McNamee & Barbara A. Gregson & Ken Wright & Debbie Buck & Claire H. Bamford & John Bond - 711-722 General practitioners' referral thresholds and choices of referral destination: an experimental study
by Stephen C. Earwicker & David K. Whynes - 723-740 Confidence intervals or surfaces? Uncertainty on the cost‐effectiveness plane
by Andrew Briggs & Paul Fenn - 741-742 Letter to the editors
by Michael T. Halpern & Michael Mckenna & John Hutton
November 1998, Volume 7, Issue 7
- 565-568 Medicine, economics, ethics and the NHS: a clash of cultures?
by Alan Williams - 569-579 Paying patients to comply: an economic analysis
by Antonio Giuffrida & Hugh Gravelle - 581-594 Discounting costs and effects: a reconsideration
by Ben A. Van Hout - 595-603 Magnetic resonance imaging for the investigation of knee injuries: an investigation of preferences
by Stirling Bryan & Martin Buxton & Robert Sheldon & Alison Grant - 605-619 An investment appraisal approach to clinical trial design
by Martin E. Backhouse - 621-628 On the measurement of the nation's equity adjusted health
by Lars Lindholm & Måns Rosén - 629-638 Resource costing for multinational neurologic clinical trials: methods and results
by Kevin Schulman & Jennifer Burke & Michael Drummond & Linda Davies & Per Carlsson & Jans Gruger & Anthony Harris & Carlo Lucioni & Ramon Gisbert & Ted Llana & Eric Tom & Bernard Bloom & Richard Willke & Henry Glick - 639-653 The impact of ownership type on nursing home outcomes
by William D. Spector & Thomas M. Selden & Joel W. Cohen - 655-656 Rachel Rosser
by Paul Kind - 657-657 Towards the equitably efficient and transparently decidable use of public funds in the deep blue millennium—a view from the front line
by D.P. Kernick
September 1998, Volume 7, Issue 6
- 481-493 Estimating country‐specific cost‐effectiveness from multinational clinical trials
by Richard J. Willke & Henry A. Glick & Daniel Polsky & Kevin Schulman - 495-508 More physicians: improved availability or induced demand?
by Fredrik Carlsen & Jostein Grytten - 509-531 Price elasticities of demand for curative health care with control for sample selectivity on endogenous illness: an analysis for Sri Lanka
by John S. Akin & David K. Guilkey & Paul L. Hutchinson & Michael T. McIntosh - 533-544 The black box of health care expenditure growth determinants
by Pedro Pita Barros - 545-549 Referral rates and waiting lists: some empirical evidence
by J.A. Goddard & M. Tavakoli - 551-556 Economic evaluation in schistosomiasis: valuation of health states preferences: a research note
by Joses Muthuri Kirigia - 557-559 Choice of hospital: comments on ‘global budgets and excess demand for hospital care’
by N. Kalant - 561-562 Book Review: The economic aspects of biotechnologies related to human health. Part 1: Biotechnology and medical innovations: socio‐economic assessments of the technology, the potential and the products by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1997. No. of pages: 265. OECD/GD(97)205
by David Hailey - 562-562 Book Review: OHE compendium of health statistics. OHE, 12 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY, 1997
by Alan Maynard - 562-563 Book Review: Quality of life assessments in clinical trials: methods and practice by M.J. Staquet, R.D. Hays AND P.M. Fayers. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1998. No. of pages: 360. ISBN 0 192 62785 6
by Paul Donlan
August 1998, Volume 7, Issue 5
- 379-380 Guest editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 381-399 Early health‐related behaviours and their impact on later life chances: evidence from the US
by Simon M. Burgess & Carol Propper - 401-414 Participation, heterogeneity and dynamics in tobacco consumption: evidence from cohort data
by Sergi Jiménez‐Martín & José M. Labeaga & Angel López - 415-427 Measuring hospital cost efficiency with panel data models
by Miika Linna - 429-437 Unobserved heterogeneity and censoring in the demand for health care
by Angel López‐Nicolás - 439-453 Controlling for the endogeneity of peer substance use on adolescent alcohol and tobacco use
by Edward C. Norton & Richard C. Lindrooth & Susan T. Ennett - 455-463 The efficient organization of blood donation
by Marjon M. Van Der Pol & John A. Cairns - 465-480 Risk adjustment and the trade‐off between efficiency and risk selection: an application of the theory of fair compensation
by Erik Schokkaert & Geert Dhaene & Carine Van De Voorde
June 1998, Volume 7, Issue 4
- 281-289 Private sector health reform in South Africa
by Alexander Marius Van Den Heever - 291-305 An econometric study of costs of teaching and research in Finnish hospitals
by Miika Linna & Unto Häkkinen & Eero Linnakko - 307-312 Using the person trade‐off approach to examine differences between individual and social values
by Paul Dolan & Colin Green - 313-326 Health care contingent valuation studies: a review and classification of the literature
by Alan Diener & Bernie O'Brien & Amiram Gafni - 327-335 Sample size calculation in economic evaluations
by Maiwenn J. Al & Ben A. Van Hout & Bowine C. Michel & Frans F.H. Rutten - 337-346 Financing health services in Poland: new evidence on private expenditures
by Mukesh Chawla & Peter Berman & Dorota Kawiorska - 347-361 Substitution of physicians and other providers in outpatient mental health care
by Partha Deb & Ann M. Holmes - 363-371 Cost efficiency, factor interchange, and technical progress in US specialized hospital pharmacies
by Albert A. Okunade & Chutima Suraratdecha - 373-378 Methodological issues in the application of conjoint analysis in health care
by Mandy Ryan & Emma McIntosh & Phil Shackley
May 1998, Volume 7, Issue 3
- 187-197 Competition in the NHS internal market: an overview of its effects on hospital prices and costs
by Carol Propper & Neil Söderlund - 199-219 Volume responses to medicare payment reductions with multiple payers: a test of the McGuire–Pauly model
by Ming Tai‐Seale & Thomas H. Rice & Sally C. Stearns - 221-227 Use of economic evaluation guidelines: 2 years' experience in Canada
by Jean‐François Baladi & Devidas Menon & Nicolaas Otten - 229-245 Drug use, drug abuse, and labour market outcomes
by Thomas C. Buchmueller & Samuel H. Zuvekas - 247-261 Effects of selective contracting on hospital efficiency, costs and accessibility
by Lee Rivers Mobley - 263-277 Technical efficiency in the clinical management of critically ill patients
by Jaume Puig‐Junoy - 279-279 Book review: Statistical issues in drug development by Stephen Senn. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1997. No. of pages: 423. ISBN: 0 471 97488 9
by Sean Mcguigan - 280-280 Book review: non‐Random reflections on health services research edited by Alan Maynard and Iain Chalmers. BMJ Publishing Group, London, 1997. No. of pages: 303. ISBN: 0‐7279‐1151‐1
by Charles Normand
March 1998, Volume 7, Issue 2
- 93-103 Towards the equitably efficient and transparently decidable use of public funds in the deep blue millennium
by Jack Dowie - 105-119 From competition to co‐operation: new economic relationships in the National Health Service
by Maria Goddard & Russell Mannion - 121-127 Discounting life‐years: whither time preference?
by Dorte Gyrd‐Hansen & Jes Søgaard - 129-142 The cost‐effectiveness of preference‐based treatment allocation: the case of hysterectomy versus endometrial resection in the treatment of menorrhagia
by Mark Sculpher - 143-147 Bootstrap confidence intervals for cost‐effectiveness ratios: some simulation results
by Magnus Tambour & Niklas Zethraeus - 161-162 Introduction to the special issue on competition and antitrust policy in health care markets
by Deborah Haas‐Wilson & Martin Gaynor - 163-166 Health economics research and antitrust enforcement
by Louis Silvia & Robert F. Leibenluft - 167-170 Emerging issues in the antitrust definition of healthcare markets
by David Dranove & William D. White - 171-174 HMO mergers and medicare: the antitrust issues
by Roger Feldman & Ruth S. Given - 175-178 Exclusive contracts between hospitals and physicians: the antitrust issues
by H.E. Frech, III & Kenneth L. Danger - 179-182 Physician networks and their implications for competition in health care markets
by Deborah Haas‐Wilson & Martin Gaynor - 183-183 An introduction to Health Economics for Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union by S. Witter and T. Ensor
by Anne Mills
February 1998, Volume 7, Issue 1
- 1-7 Editorial: Some reflections on cost‐effectiveness analysis
by Magnus Johannesson & David Meltzer - 9-20 Colorectal cancer screening: efficiency and effectiveness
by Dorte Gyrd‐Hansen & Jes Søggard & Ole Kronborg - 21-29 Faecal occult blood screening for colorectal cancer: is it cost‐effective?
by David K. Whynes & Aileen R. Neilson & Andrew R. Walker & Jack D. Hardcastle - 31-38 Willingness to pay for hormone replacement therapy
by Niklas Zethraeus - 39-51 Health economic assessment of behavioural rehabilitation in chronic low back pain: a randomised clinical trial
by Mariëlle E.J.B. Goossens & Maureen P.M.H. Rutten‐Van Mölken & Ank M.J. Kole‐Snijders & Johan W.S. Vlaeyen & Gerard Van Breukelen & Reiner Leidl - 53-61 Casemix‐based funding of Northern Territory public hospitals: adjusting for severity and socio‐economic variations
by Carol Beaver & Yuejen Zhao & Stewart McDermid & Don Hindle - 63-79 The effect of employment status on private health insurance coverage: 1977 and 1987
by Sherrie L.W. Rhine & Ying Chu Ng - 81-85 The economic costs of illicit drug use in Ontario, 1992
by Xiaodi Xie & Jürgen Rehrn & Eric Single & Lynda Robson & Josh Paul - 87-87 Book Review: Managed Care: Practice and Progress. Robert Royce. Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford and New York, 1997. 236 pp. ISBN 1‐85775‐280‐5
by Ray Robinson - 88-88 Book Review: Making Choices for Health Care. Frank Honigsbaum, Stefan Holmstrom, Johan Calltorp, Radcliffe Medical Press, Abingdon, 1997. 131 pp. ISBN 1‐85775‐251‐1
by Joanna Coast - 88-89 Book Review: Public Health at the Crossroads. Robert Beaglehole and Ruth Bonita. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1997. 243 pp. ISBN 0‐521‐58665‐8
by Angela Coulter - 89-90 Book Review: Promoting Cost‐Effective Prescribing in the UK National Health Service. eds. Karen Bloor and Nick Freemantle. Centre for Health Economics, University of York, York. 1996. 112 pp. ISBN 0‐9525601‐1‐9
by Mo Malek
November 1997, Volume 6, Issue 6
- 547-559 As a matter of fact: evidence‐based decision‐making unplugged
by Stephen Birch - 561-575 Multilevel models and health economics
by Nigel Rice & Andrew Jones - 577-588 Analysing the effect of competition on General Practitioners' behaviour using a multilevel modelling framework
by Anthony Scott & Alan Shiell - 589-601 A comparison of economic modelling and clinical trials in the economic evaluation of cholesterol‐modifying pharmacotherapy
by Stephen Morris - 603-612 Aiding priority setting in health care: is there a role for the contingent valuation method?
by Jan Abel Olsen - 613-623 A study on the cost‐effectiveness of coronary revascularization: introducing the simultaneous mimic health status model
by Jae Sang Lee & Martin J. Bailey & Jinook Jeong & Patrick D. Mauldin & William S. Weintraub - 625-635 The Interpretation of results of economic evaluation: explicating the value of health
by Andre Ament & Rob Baltussen - 637-639 Contingent valuation with an open‐ended follow‐up question: a test of scope effects
by Bernt Kartman & Nils‐Olov Stålhammar & Magnus Johannesson - 641-642 Book Review: Health Sector Reform in Developing Countries: Making Health Development Sustainable. P. Bernam. Harvard University Press, Boston and London, 1995. 418 pp. ISBN 0‐674‐38525‐X
by Sally Lake - 642-642 Book Review: Care in the community: illusion or reality? Julian Leff. Wiley, Chichester, 1997. 212 pp. ISBN 0‐471‐96982‐6
by Ken Wright
September 1997, Volume 6, Issue 5
- 445-454 What role for state health care in Asian transition economies?
by Tim Ensor - 455-465 Relative inefficiencies in production between solo and group practice physicians
by Lisa C. DeFelice & W. David Bradford - 467-477 An incentive approach to physician implementation of medical practice guidelines
by Seema S. Sonnad & Stephen Earl Foreman - 479-489 Lifetime costs of lung transplantation: estimation of incremental costs
by Petra J. van Enckevort & Marc A. Koopmanschap & Elisabeth M. Tenvergert & Albert Geertsma & Wim van der Bij & Wim J. de Boer & Frans F. H. Rutten - 491-495 Trying to do better than average: a commentary on ‘statistical inference for cost‐effectiveness ratios’
by Andrew Briggs & Paul Fenn - 497-504 The usefulness of average cost‐effectiveness ratios
by Eugene M. Laska & Morris Meisner & Carole Siegel - 505-510 Productivity costs, time costs and health‐related quality of life: a response to the Erasmus Group
by Milton C. Weinstein & Joanna E. Siegel & Alan M. Garber & Joseph Lipscomb & Bryan R. Luce & Willard G. Manning & George W. Torrance - 511-514 Productivity costs in cost‐effectiveness analysis: numerator or denominator: a further discussion
by Werner B.F. Brouwer & Marc A. Koopmanschap & Frans F.H. Rutten - 515-518 Values and preferences are not necessarily the same
by Alan Shiell & Penelope Hawe & Janelle Seymour - 519-520 Letter: Introduction to the special issue on the economics of substance abuse
by Don Kenkel, - 521-524 Letter: Economic modelling of the gateway effect
by Rosalie Liccardo Pacula - 525-531 Letter: Effects of tobacco excise taxes on the use of smokeless tobacco products in the USA
by Robert L. Ohsfeldt & Raymond G. Boyle & Eli Capilouto - 533-537 Women and work: tipplers and teetotalers
by John Mullahy & Jody L. Sindelar - 539-544 Letter: Estimating the economic cost of substance abuse treatment
by Michael T. French & Kerry Anne McGeary - 545-546 Book Review: Cost‐effectiveness in health and medicine. Edited by Marthe R. Gold, Joanna E. Siegel, Louise B. Russell and Milton C. Weinstein. Oxford University Press, Oxford and New York, 1996. ISBN 0‐19‐510824‐8
by M. F. Drummond
July 1997, Volume 6, Issue 4
- 325-326 Guest Editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 327-340 Pulling cost‐effectiveness analysis up by its bootstraps: A non‐parametric approach to confidence interval estimation
by Andrew H. Briggs & David E. Wonderling & Christopher Z. Mooney - 341-350 Saving future lives. A comparison of three discounting models
by John A. Cairns & Marjon M. Van Der Pol - 351-363 Towards an economic model of the Dutch health care sector
by Kees Folmer & Johnny Stevens & Frank Van Tulder & Ed Westerhout - 365-382 Health care policy evaluation using longitudinal insurance claims data: An application of the Panel Tobit estimator
by Paul V. Grootendorst - 383-395 Estimating surgical volume—outcome relationships applying survival models: accounting for frailty and hospital fixed effects
by Barton H. Hamilton & Vivian H. Hamilton - 397-406 Down and out: estimating the relationship between mental health and unemployment
by Vivian H. Hamilton & Philip Merrigan & Éric Dufresne - 407-423 Age related health dynamics and changes in labour market status
by Marcel Kerkhofs & Maarten Lindeboom - 425-438 The impact of health on retirement behaviour: empirical evidence from West Germany
by Sikandar Siddiqui - 439-443 Cluster effects and simultaneity in multilevel models
by Richard Blundell & Frank Windmeijer
May 1997, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 217-227 Modelling in Ecomomic Evaluation: An Unavoidable Fact of Life
by Martin J. Buxton & Michael F. Drummond & Ben A. Van Hout & Richard L. Prince & Trevor A. Sheldon & Thomas Szucs & Muriel Vray - 229-242 Statistical Inference for Cost–Effectiveness Ratios
by Eugene M. Laska & Morris Meisner & Carole Siegel - 243-252 Confidence Intervals for Cost–Effectiveness Ratios: A Comparison of Four Methods
by Daniel Polsky & Henry A. Glick & Richard Willke & Kevin Schulman - 253-259 Productivity Costs Measurement Through Quality of Life? A Response to the Recommendation of the Washington Panel
by Werner B. F. Brouwer & Marc A. Koopmanschap & Frans F. H. Rutten - 261-273 Using Conjoint Analysis to Assess Women's Preferences for Miscarriage Management
by Mandy Ryan & Jenny Hughes - 275-294 Economic Evaluation and the Shifting Balance Towards Primary Care: Definitions, Evidence and Methodological Issues
by Edward Godber & Ray Robinson & Andrea Steiner - 295-302 Output Efficiency of Health Maintenance Organizations in Florida
by Robert Rosenman & Kris Siddharthan & Melissa Ahern - 303-319 Equity in Health Care Utilization: Further Tests Based on Hurdle Models and Swedish Micro Data
by Ulf‐ G. Gerdtham - 321-323 Book Review:Theory and Methods of Economic Evaluation of Health Care by MAGNUS JOHANNESSON. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1996. No. of pages: 245. ISBN 0‐7923‐4037‐X
by Jack Dowie - 322-323 Book Reviews:Health Ecomomics for the Uninitiated by TONY LOCKETT. Radcliffe Medical Press, Oxford, 1996. No. of pages: 66. ISBN 1‐85775‐069‐1
by Stephen Birch
March 1997, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 109-116 Citizens' Views on Health Care Systems in the 15 Member States of The European Union
by Elias Mossialos - 117-132 Intergenerational Equity: An Exploration of the ‘Fair Innings’ Argument
by Alan Williams - 133-143 Uncompensated Hospital Care: Charitable Mission or Profitable Business Decision?
by Dwayne A. Banks & Mary Paterson & Jeanne Wendel - 145-159 Using Willingness To Pay To Value Close Substitutes: Carrier Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Revisited
by Cam Donaldson & Phil Shackley & Mona Abdalla - 161-177 Economic Evaluation of Mental Health Care Interventions. A Review
by S. M. A. A. Evers & A. S. Van Wijk & A. J. H. A. Ament - 179-185 Haggling for a Patent: What a Government Would Have to Pay for Prescription Drug Patents
by Robert C. Guell - 187-196 Global Budgets and Excess Demand for Hospital Care
by Roger Feldman & Felix Lobo - 197-207 Aboriginal Physician Use in Canada: Location, Orientation and Identity
by K. Bruce Newbold - 209-211 Prescribing Cost Savings by GP Fundholders: Long‐Term or Short‐Term?
by David K. Whynes & Tara Heron & Anthony J. Avery - 215-216 Book Review:The Cost of Birth Defects: Estimates of the Value of Prevention by NORMAN J. WAITZMAN, RICHARD M. SCHEFFLER and PATRICK S. ROMANO. University Press of America, Lanham, 1996. No. of pages: 261. ISBN 0‐7618‐0248‐7
by Tracy Roberts
January 1997, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-9 Bridging the Gap Between Public Expectations and Public Willingness to Pay
by Clive H. Smee - 11-30 National Health Accounts in Developing Countries: Appropriate Methods and Recent Applications
by Peter A. Berman - 31-41 Health Insurance and the Homeless
by Brent Kreider & Sean Nicholson - 43-56 Market Concentration in Secondary Health Services Under a Purchaser–Provider Split: The New Zealand Experience
by Toni Ashton & David Press - 57-70 The Impact of Health Care Policy Initiatives on Productivity
by Magnus Tambour - 71-81 Is the Person Trade‐off a Valid Method for Allocating Health Care Resources?
by Jose–Luis Pinto Prades - 83-85 The Adjustment of Cost Measurement to Account for Learning
by Lars K. Langkilde & Jes Søgaard - 87-89 Clinical Trials and Economic Evaluations? No, There are Only Evaluations
by Jack Dowie - 91-93 The Nature of Individual Preferences: A Prologue to Johannesson, Jonsson and Karlsson
by Paul Dolan - 95-97 Health Economics E‐mail Discussion Lists
by Bruce Hollingsworth - 99-100 Book Review: Managing Scarcity by Rudolf Klein, Patricia Day and Sharon Redmayne. The Open University Press, Buckingham and Philadelphia, 1996. No. of pages: 161. ISBN 0‐335‐19446X
by Alan Williams - 100-101 Fixing Health Budgets: Experience from Europe and North America edited by Friedrich Schwartz, Howard Glennerster and Richard B. Saltman. Wiley, Chichester and New York, 1996. No. of pages: 239. ISBN 0‐471‐96497‐2
by John Appleby - 101-102 Social Care Markets: Progress and Prospects by Gerald Wistow, Martin Knapp, Brian Hardy, Julien Forder, Jeremy Kendall and Rob Manning. Open University Press, Buckingham, 1996. No. of pages: 200. ISBN 0‐335‐19546‐6
by Sarah Byford
November 1996, Volume 5, Issue 6
- 479-499 A social contract for 21st century health care: Three‐tier health care with bounty hunting
by Uwe E. Reinhardt - 501-512 Nonsampling measurement error in administrative data: Implications for economic evaluations
by Nancy Wolff & Thomas W. Helminiak - 513-524 An economic approach to clinical trial design and research priority‐setting
by Karl Claxton & John Posnett - 525-529 Biases in cost measurement for economic evaluation studies in health care
by Philip Jacobs & Jean‐François Baladi - 531-541 Valuation of health changes with the contingent valuation method: A test of scope and question order effects
by Bernt Kartman & Nils‐Olov Stålhammar & Magnus Johannesson - 543-558 Using willingness to pay to assess the benefits of assisted reproductive techniques
by Mandy Ryan - 559-572 Where to be born? A normative approach of life duration inequalities in the world
by Eric Attias & Cyrille Piatecki - 573-578 The relationship between health expenditures and the age structure of the population in OECD countries
by Joan M. O'Connell - 579-582 Book Reviews
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September 1996, Volume 5, Issue 5
- 381-382 Guest editors' introduction
by Andrew Jones & Owen O'Donnell - 383-407 Quality time: How parents' schooling affects child health through its interaction with childcare time in Bangladesh
by David Bishai - 409-419 Expenditure on physicians' services in Canada: Was Medicare a structural change?
by Brian Ferguson - 421-434 Economic depression and the use of physician services in Finland
by Unto Häkkinen & Gunnar Rosenqvist & Seppo Aro - 435-445 Financial incentives and productive efficiency in Finnish health centres
by Kalevi Luoma & Maija‐Liisa Järviö & Ilpo Suoniemi & Reino T. Hjerppe - 447-468 Willingness to pay and cost of illness for changes in health capital depreciation
by Walter Ried - 470-472 Adjusting for bias in C/E ratio estimates
by Aaron A. Stinnett - 473-478 Capacity building in health economics. Opportunities for training in developing countries
by Sarah James & Catriona Waddington
July 1996, Volume 5, Issue 4
- 279-296 Outcome measurement in economic evaluation
by Magnus Johannesson & Bengt Jönsson & Göran Karlsson - 297-305 Confidence intervals for cost‐effectiveness ratios: An application of Fieller's theorem
by Andrew R. Willan & Bernie J. O'Brien