Research classified by Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) codes

1. Value of Life

2008

• Jeffrey R. Brown & Amy Finkelstein, 2008, "The Interaction of Public and Private Insurance: Medicaid and the Long-Term Care Insurance Market," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 3, pages 1083-1102, June.
• David Card & Carlos Dobkin & Nicole Maestas, 2008, "The Impact of Nearly Universal Insurance Coverage on Health Care Utilization: Evidence from Medicare," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, volume 98, issue 5, pages 2242-2258, December, DOI: 10.1257/aer.98.5.2242.
• Janet Currie & Firouz Gahvari, 2008, "Transfers in Cash and In-Kind: Theory Meets the Data," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, volume 46, issue 2, pages 333-383, June.
• Jonathan Gruber, 2008, "Covering the Uninsured in the United States," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, volume 46, issue 3, pages 571-606, September, DOI: 10.1257/jel.46.3.571.
• Tomas J. Philipson & Richard A. Posner, 2008, "Is the Obesity Epidemic a Public Health Problem? A Review of Zoltan J. Acs and Alan Lyles's Obesity, Business and Public Policy," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, volume 46, issue 4, pages 974-982, December.
• Tomas J. Philipson & Eric Sun, 2008, "Is the Food And Drug Administration Safe And Effective?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 1, pages 85-102, Winter.
• Jishnu Das & Jeffrey Hammer & Kenneth Leonard, 2008, "The Quality of Medical Advice in Low-Income Countries," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 2, pages 93-114, Spring.
• Alan M. Garber & Jonathan Skinner, 2008, "Is American Health Care Uniquely Inefficient?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 4, pages 27-50, Fall.
• David M. Cutler, 2008, "Are We Finally Winning the War on Cancer?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 4, pages 3-26, Fall.
• Jonathan Gruber, 2008, "Incremental Universalism for the United States: The States Move First?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 4, pages 51-68, Fall.
• Mark Duggan & Patrick Healy & Fiona Scott Morton, 2008, "Providing Prescription Drug Coverage to the Elderly: America's Experiment with Medicare Part D," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 4, pages 69-92, Fall.
• Randall D. Cebul & James B. Rebitzer & Lowell J. Taylor & Mark E. Votruba, 2008, "Organizational Fragmentation and Care Quality in the U.S. Healthcare System," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, volume 22, issue 4, pages 93-113, Fall.
• Mai Stafford & Amanda Sacker & Anne Ellaway & Steven Cummins & Dick Wiggins & Sally Macintyre, 2008, "Neighbourhood Effects on Health: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach," Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, volume 128, issue 1, pages 109-120.
• Lelia Chiru, 2008, "Ethic And Deontology In Healthcare Services," The AMFITEATRU ECONOMIC journal, Academy of Economic Studies - Bucharest, Romania, volume 10, issue 23, pages 61-65, February.
• Miljkovic, Dragan & Nganje, William E. & Ndembe, Elvis, 2008, "Offsetting Behavior: Consumers' Response to Food Safety Policies," Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, volume 23, issue 3, pages 1-4, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.94677.
• Weldegebriel, Habtu T. & Gunn, George J. & Stott, Alistair W., , "Winners and losers from Johne’s disease eradication from the Scottish dairy herd: a Markov-Chain simulation," 82nd Annual Conference, March 31 - April 2, 2008, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK, Agricultural Economics Society, number 36872, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.36872.
• Cai, Yongxia & Alviola, Pedro A. IV & Nayga, Rodolfo M. Jr. & Wu, Ximing, 2008, "The Effect of Food-Away-from-Home and Food-at-Home Expenditures on Obesity Rates: A State-Level Analysis," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, volume 40, issue 2, pages 1-15, August, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.46990.
• Schroeter, Christiane & Lusk, Jayson L., 2008, "Economic Factors and Body Weight: An Empirical Analysis," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, volume 40, issue 2, pages 1-16, August, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.46991.
• Miller, J. Corey & Coble, Keith H., 2008, "An International Comparison of the Effects of Government Agricultural Support on Food Budget Shares," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, volume 40, issue 2, pages 1-18, August, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.47196.
• Webster, Kevin D. & Jardine, Cindy G. & McMullen, Lynn & Cash, Sean B., 2008, "Risk Ranking: Investigating Expert and Public Differences in Evaluating Food Safety Risks," Consumer and Market Demand Network Papers, University of Alberta, Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, number 45495, Jan, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.45495.
• Cash, Sean B. & Lacanilao, Ryan D. & Adamowicz, Wiktor L. & Raine, Kim, 2008, "An Experimental Investigation of the Impact of Fat Taxes: Prices Effects, Food Stigma, and Information Effects on Economics Instruments to Improve Dietary Health," Consumer and Market Demand Network Papers, University of Alberta, Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, number 45499, Jul, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.45499.
• Clark, J. Stephen & Brown, Bettina & Dunlop, Diane & Yang, Jinbin & Prochazka, Petr, 2008, "An Investigation of the Marketing of Butterfat by the Canadian Dairy Industry," Consumer and Market Demand Network Papers, University of Alberta, Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, number 45501, Jul, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.45501.
• Caswell, Julie A., 2008, "Expanding the Focus of Cost-Benefit Analysis for Food Safety: A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Approach," Working Paper Series, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Resource Economics, number 42131, Jul, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.42131.
• Sasho Kjosev & Pece Nedanovski, 2008, "Health care system in the Republic of Macedonia – current situation and development perspectives," Revista Tinerilor Economisti (The Young Economists Journal), University of Craiova, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, volume 1, issue 11, pages 71-77, November.
• CumpănaÅŸuaterina Ecaterina & Văidean Viorela-Ligia, 2008, "The Efficiency Of Resource Usage In The Social Health Insurance System," Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica, Faculty of Sciences, "1 Decembrie 1918" University, Alba Iulia, volume 1, issue 10, pages 1-40.
• Guilherme Diniz IRFFI & Ricardo Brito Soares & Sérgio Aquino de Souza, 2008, "Fatores Socioeconômicos, Demográficos, Regionais e Comportamentais que Influenciam no Conhecimento sobre HIV/AIDS," Anais do XXXVI Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 36th Brazilian Economics Meeting], ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics], number 200807211735260.
• Joan Costa-Font & Marin Gemmill & Gloria Rubert, 2008, "Re-visiting the Health Care Luxury Good Hypothesis: Aggregation, Precision, and Publication Biases?," Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia, number 197.
• Joan Costa-Font & Daniele Fabbri & Joan Gil, 2008, "Decomposing Cross-Country Gaps in Obesity and Overweight: Does the Social Environment Matter?," Working Papers in Economics, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia, number 205.
• Christian Bauer & Jörg Lingens, 2008, "The Strategic Effects of Smoking Bans," Working Papers, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE), number 055, Jun.
• Maurizio Lozzi, 2008, "The Italian hospital system," Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area, number 28, Sep.
• Alessandro Schiavone, 2008, "Technical efficiency of Italian public hospitals," Questioni di Economia e Finanza (Occasional Papers), Bank of Italy, Economic Research and International Relations Area, number 29, Sep.
• Bourgain, Arnaud & Pieretti, Patrice & Zou, Benteng, 2011, "The shortage of medical workers in Sub-Saharan Africa and substitution policy," Center for Mathematical Economics Working Papers, Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University, number 407, Aug.
• Davina C. Ling & Ernst R. Berndt & Richard G. Frank, 2008, "Economic Incentives And Contracts: The Use Of Psychotropic Medications," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 26, issue 1, pages 49-72, January, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2007.00063.x.
• Hsin‐Ling Hsieh, 2008, "Do Adult Children Matter?—The Effects Of National Health Insurance On Retirement Behavior: Evidence From Taiwan," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 26, issue 2, pages 317-334, April, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2007.00058.x.
• Eric Thompson & Ellen J. Hahn & Glenn Blomquist & John Garen & Don Mullineaux & Nola Ogunro & Mary K. Rayens, 2008, "Smoke‐Free Laws And Employee Turnover," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 26, issue 3, pages 351-359, July, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2007.00091.x.
• Anindya Sen & May Luong, 2008, "Estimating The Impact Of Beer Prices On The Incidence Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Cross‐Province And Time Series Evidence From Canada," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 26, issue 4, pages 505-517, October, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00114.x.
• Laura Tiehen & Alison Jacknowitz, 2008, "Why Wait?: Examining Delayed Wic Participation Among Pregnant Women," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, volume 26, issue 4, pages 518-538, October, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00101.x.
• James J. Heckman & Fredrick Flyer & Colleen Loughlin, 2008, "An Assessment Of Causal Inference In Smoking Initiation Research And A Framework For Future Research," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, volume 46, issue 1, pages 37-44, January, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2007.00078.x.
• W. Kip Viscusi & Jahn K Hakes, 2008, "Risk Beliefs And Smoking Behavior," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, volume 46, issue 1, pages 45-59, January, DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.2007.00079.x.
• Florian Baumann & Volker Meier & Martin Werding, 2008, "Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts," German Economic Review, Verein für Socialpolitik, volume 9, issue 3, pages 287-311, August, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0475.2008.00434.x.
• Richard V. Burkhauser & Kosali I. Simon, 2008, "Who Gets What From Employer Pay or Play Mandates?," Risk Management and Insurance Review, American Risk and Insurance Association, volume 11, issue 1, pages 75-102, March, DOI: j.1540-6296.2008.00131.x.
• Randall P. Ellis & Elizabeth Savage, 2008, "Run for Cover Now or Later? The impact of premiums, threats and deadlines on supplementary private health insurance in Australia," Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics, number wp2008-013, Sep.
• Buchmueller Thomas C & Lo Sasso Anthony T & Wong Kathleen N, 2008, "How Did SCHIP Affect the Insurance Coverage of Immigrant Children?," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, volume 8, issue 2, pages 1-25, January, DOI: 10.2202/1935-1682.1835.
• O'Neill June E & O'Neill Dave M, 2008, "Health Status, Health Care and Inequality: Canada vs. the U.S," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, volume 10, issue 1, pages 1-45, April, DOI: 10.2202/1558-9544.1094.
• Duggan Mark G & Evans William N, 2008, "Estimating the Impact of Medical Innovation: A Case Study of HIV Antiretroviral Treatments," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, volume 11, issue 2, pages 1-39, January, DOI: 10.2202/1558-9544.1102.
• Baumann Florian & Meier Volker & Werding Martin, 2008, "Transferable Ageing Provisions in Individual Health Insurance Contracts," German Economic Review, De Gruyter, volume 9, issue 3, pages 287-311, August, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0475.2008.00434.x.
• Paolo Berta & Giuditta Callea & Gianmaria Martini & Giorgio Vittadini, 2008, "The impact of upcoding, cream skimming and readmissions on hospitals’ efficiency: the case of Lombardy," Working Papers, Department of Management, Information and Production Engineering, University of Bergamo, number 0806.
• Sonia Bhalotra, 2008, "Childhood Mortality and Economic Growth," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/188, Jan.
• Carol Propper & Matt Sutton & Carolyn Whitnall & Frank Windmeijer, 2008, "Incentives and Targets in Hospital Care: Evidence from a Natural Experiment," The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, The Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK, number 08/205, Oct.
• Krysiak, Frank C. & Oberauner, Iris Maria, 2008, "Environmental Policy à la Carte: Letting Firms Choose their Regulation," Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel, number 2008/04.
• Goette, Lorenz & Stutzer, Alois, 2008, "Blood donations and incentives : evidence from a field experiment," Working papers, Faculty of Business and Economics - University of Basel, number 2008/05.
• Radha Iyengar & Giovanni Mastrobuoni, 2008, "The Political Economy of the Disability Insurance. Theory and Evidence of Gubernatorial Learning from Social Security Administration Monitoring," Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto, number 70, revised 2010.
• Gani Aldashev & Jean-Marie Baland, 2008, "Awareness and AIDS: A Political Economy Model," Carlo Alberto Notebooks, Collegio Carlo Alberto, number 92.
• Pinar Guven Uslu & Thuy Pham Linh, 2008, "Effects of Changes in Public Policy on Efficiency and Productivity of General Hospitals in Vietnam," Working Papers, Centre for Competition Policy, University of East Anglia, number 08-30, Oct.
• Angus Deaton & Jean Drèze, 2008, "Nutrition In India: Facts And Interpretations," Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics, number 170, Aug.
• Thiago Caliari & Ana Maria H. C. de Oliveira & Ricardo Machado Ruiz, 2008, "Longe dos partidos e perto da federação: uma avaliação dos gastos municipais na saúde pública," Textos para Discussão Cedeplar-UFMG, Cedeplar, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, number td334, Aug.
• Emma Hall & Carol Propper & John Van Reenen, 2008, "Can Pay Regulation Kill? Panel Data Evidence on the Effect of Labor Markets on Hospital Performance," CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, number dp0843, Jan.
• Antoine Bommier & Bertrand Villeneuve, 2004, "Risk Aversion and the Value of Risk to Life," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1267.
• James Malcomson, 2005, "Supplier Discretion over Provision: Theory and an Application to Medical Care," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 1407.
• Nicolas Treich, 2008, "The Value of a Statistical Life under Ambiguity Aversion," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2291.
• Helmuth Cremer & Philippe De Donder & Darío Maldonado & Pierre Pestieau, 2008, "Taxing Sin Goods and Subsidizing Health Care," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 2297.
• Udo Schneider & Volker Ulrich & Eberhard Wille, 2008, "Risk Adjustment Systems in Health Insurance Markets in the US, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, volume 6, issue 03, pages 37-49, October.
• Matteo M Galizzi & Marisa Miraldo, 2008, "Optimal Contracts and Contractual Arrangements Within the Hospital: Bargaining vs. Take-it-or-leave-it Offers," Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York, number 037cherp, May.