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  • Effects of drought on infant mortality in China.

    abstract::This study focuses on Guizhou Province, a region with difficult geographical conditions and poor economic development, to examine the effect of rainfall shocks on contemporaneous infant health and long-run socioeconomic outcomes in China. The study results indicate that negative rainfall shocks are robustly correlated...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4191

    authors: Lin Y,Liu F,Xu P

    更新日期:2021-02-01 00:00:00

  • Impact of social accountability monitoring on health facility performance: Evidence from Tanzania.

    abstract::Social accountability programs are increasingly used to improve the performance of public service providers in low-income settings. Despite their growing popularity, evidence on the effectiveness of social accountability programs remains mixed. In this manuscript, we assess the impact of a social accountability interv...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4219

    authors: Francetic I,Fink G,Tediosi F

    更新日期:2021-01-17 00:00:00

  • The intergenerational effects of socioeconomic inequality on unhealthy bodyweight.

    abstract::We study the effects of inherited socioeconomic characteristics on markers of unhealthy bodyweight. Taking Australian microdata from 2007 to 2013, we show that approximately 4% of the variation in outcomes is determined by factors beyond an individual's control, such as their race, gender, and social class. Paternal s...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4216

    authors: Balasooriya NN,Bandara JS,Rohde N

    更新日期:2021-01-13 00:00:00

  • Social tariffs and democratic choice-Do population-based health state values reflect the will of the people?

    abstract::In economic evaluations of health technologies, health outcomes are commonly measured in terms of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). QALYs are the product of time and health-related quality of life. Health-related quality of life, in turn, is determined by a social tariff, which is supposed to reflect the public's p...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4179

    authors: Schneider PP

    更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00

  • Modelling the effect of market forces on the impact of introducing human immunodeficiency virus pre-exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers.

    abstract::Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) enables female sex workers (FSWs) to protect themselves from HIV without relying on clients using condoms. Yet, because PrEP reduces HIV risk, financial incentives to not use condoms may lead to risk compensation: reductions in condom use an...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4211

    authors: Quaife M,Terris-Prestholt F,Mukandavire Z,Vickerman P

    更新日期:2020-12-29 00:00:00

  • Hospital responses to the refinement of reimbursements by treatment intensity in DRG systems.

    abstract::Many OECD countries have replaced per-diem hospital reimbursement with lump sum payments by diagnosis-related groups. This study analyzes hospital responses to a large-scale refinement of reimbursement practices in Germany on January 1, 2006, in which regulating authorities introduce reimbursements by treatment intens...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4204

    authors: Bäuml M,Kümpel C

    更新日期:2020-12-23 00:00:00

  • Why are pharmacy acquisition costs and consumer prescription drug price indices apparently diverging?

    abstract::Pharmacy acquisition costs for prescription (Rx ) drugs have been trending below levels implied by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) Consumer Price Index for Rx drugs, with the divergence higher when generic approvals are high. Dropping the first 6 months of generic sales from price indices calculated from pharmac...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4165

    authors: Wolff C,Lutter R

    更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00

  • Predicting quantity and quality of life with the Future Elderly Model.

    abstract::The Future Elderly Model (FEM) is a microsimulation model designed to forecast health status, longevity, and a variety of economic outcomes. Compared to traditional actuarial models, microsimulation models provide greater opportunities for policy forecasting and richer detail, but they typically build upon smaller sam...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4169

    authors: Leaf DE,Tysinger B,Goldman DP,Lakdawalla DN

    更新日期:2020-10-07 00:00:00

  • The impact of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes on purchases: Evidence from four city-level taxes in the United States.

    abstract::Since 2017, many US cities have implemented taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages to decrease consumption of sugary beverages and raise revenue. We analyze household receipt data to examine the impact of taxes on households' beverage purchases in the four largest US cities with such taxes: Philadelphia, PA; San Francisco...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4141

    authors: Cawley J,Frisvold D,Jones D

    更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00

  • Framing and signalling effects of taxes on sugary drinks: A discrete choice experiment among households in Great Britain.

    abstract::Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are in place in many countries to combat obesity with emerging evidence that these are effective in reducing purchases of SSBs. In this study, we tested whether signalling and framing the price increase from an SSB tax explicitly as a health-related, earmarked measure reduces ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4123

    authors: Cornelsen L,Quaife M,Lagarde M,Smith RD

    更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00

  • Eligibility or use? Disentangling the sources of horizontal inequity in home care receipt in the Netherlands.

    abstract::We study horizontal inequity in home care use in the Netherlands, where a social insurance scheme aims to allocate long-term care according to care needs. Whether the system reaches its goal depends not only on whether eligible individuals have equal access to care but also on whether entitlements for care reflect nee...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4126

    authors: Tenand M,Bakx P,van Doorslaer E

    更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00

  • This is US: Geography of evidence in top health economics journals.

    abstract::The Journal of Health Economics and Health Economics are arguably the top two journals in the field of health economics. Together, they published 1,679 empirical research articles in the past decade (2010-2019). In line with analyses based on earlier periods, the empirical evidence in top health economics journals con...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4128

    authors: Hirvonen K

    更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00

  • Tobacco control and household tobacco consumption: A tale of two educational groups.

    abstract::Since the ratification of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in 2004, Pakistan has made modest but continued progress in implementing various tobacco control measures. By 2014, substantial progress was achieved in areas of monitoring, mass media antitobacco campaigns, and advertising...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4122

    authors: Datta BK,Husain MJ,Fazlul I

    更新日期:2020-10-01 00:00:00

  • Local inequality and departures from publicly provided health care in Canada.

    abstract::This paper examines the relationship between changes in income inequality and the provision of resources in a health care system (the public-private mix). Specifically, we investigate whether increases in income inequality, as separate from overall income levels and growth, have changed the availability of both privat...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4117

    authors: Isabelle M,Stabile M

    更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00

  • Treatment flows after outsourcing public insurance provision: Evidence from Florida Medicaid.

    abstract::While politics can determine what public goods are available, elected officials must decide on the method of allocation. Commonly, governments provide public health insurance directly or pay private parties to administer it on their behalf. Such contracting can leverage private sector expertise but also raises agency ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4135

    authors: Munnich EL,Richards MR

    更新日期:2020-08-05 00:00:00

  • Click it or give it: Increased seat belt law enforcement and organ donation.

    abstract::Laws mandating that individuals wear a seat belt have the presumed goal of reducing motor vehicle accident fatalities, but the prevailing view is that they may reduce the number of organs available. I provide a conceptual model identifying mechanisms whereby the law could either increase or decrease organ donation. Ex...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4140

    authors: Brewer B

    更新日期:2020-08-03 00:00:00

  • Limiting health-care access to undocumented immigrants: A wise option?

    abstract::The number of undocumented migrants in high-income countries has increased in recent decades, imposing considerable political, fiscal, and social pressures on governments. This has fostered discussions on whether and to what extent undocumented migrants should get access to public programs and public benefits. Looking...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4115

    authors: Jiménez-Rubio D,Vall Castelló J

    更新日期:2020-08-01 00:00:00

  • Taxes on unhealthy food and externalities in the parental choice of children's diet.

    abstract::This study examines whether taxes on unhealthy food are suitable for internalizing intergenerational externalities inflicted by parents when they decide on their children's diet. In an overlapping generations (OLG) model with an imperfectly altruistic parent, the optimal steady-state tax rate on unhealthy food is stri...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4024

    authors: Kalamov Z,Runkel M

    更新日期:2020-08-01 00:00:00

  • Future projection of the health and functional status of older people in Japan: A multistate transition microsimulation model with repeated cross-sectional data.

    abstract::Accurate future projections of population health are imperative to plan for the future healthcare needs of a rapidly aging population. Multistate-transition microsimulation models, such as the U.S. Future Elderly Model, address this need but require high-quality panel data for calibration. We develop an alternative me...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3986

    authors: Kasajima M,Hashimoto H,Suen SC,Chen B,Jalal H,Eggleston K,Bhattacharya J

    更新日期:2020-07-14 00:00:00

  • Health effects of reduced workload for older employees.

    abstract::To keep elder employees in the labour force, introducing age-dependent job conditions can be a policy measure. However, we know little about the effect of such initiatives. We investigate the effects of a particular programme in Norway that reduces the workload of teachers at age 55 but maintains the same wage. Evalua...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.4002

    authors: Bratberg E,Holmås TH,Monstad K

    更新日期:2020-05-01 00:00:00

  • Medical marijuana and workers' compensation claiming.

    abstract::We study the effect of state medical marijuana laws (MMLs) on workers' compensation (WC) claiming among adults. Medical marijuana is plausibly related to WC claiming by allowing improved symptom management, and thus reduced need for the benefit, among injured or ill workers. We use data on claiming drawn from the Annu...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3992

    authors: Ghimire KM,Maclean JC

    更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00

  • Re-examining the effects of public health insurance: The case of nonpoor children in Vietnam.

    abstract::This paper focuses on the effects of a 2005 health insurance reform in Vietnam. Through this reform, public health insurance was newly offered to nonpoor children under 6 years old, but it required the use of community health facilities. This requirement potentially limited the value of the insurance. Employing differ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3980

    authors: Nguyen MT

    更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00

  • The effects of Medicaid expansion on labor market outcomes: Evidence from border counties.

    abstract::This paper provides new empirical evidence on the employment and earning effects of the recent Medicaid expansion. Unlike most existing studies that use a conventional state and year fixed effects approach, our main identification strategy is based on the comparison of employment and wages in contiguous county-pairs i...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3976

    authors: Peng L,Guo X,Meyerhoefer CD

    更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00

  • Welfare consequences of access to health insurance for rural households: Evidence from the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in China.

    abstract::This study evaluates the welfare benefits of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS), the main public health insurance plan for the rural population in China. The findings show that the value of the NCMS to recipients is slightly lower than the government's costs of implementation, ranging from 0.79 to 0.97 per RMB ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3985

    authors: Sun JY

    更新日期:2020-03-01 00:00:00

  • Health insurance reform and retirement: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act.

    abstract::The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has provided millions of Americans with medical insurance but may have led to an increase in retirement among older individuals who are utilizing the newly available coverage options as a substitute for employer-provided insurance. Using data from the American Community Survey from 2009-2...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3959

    authors: Wood K

    更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00

  • The marginal benefits of healthcare spending in the Netherlands: Estimating cost-effectiveness thresholds using a translog production function.

    abstract::New technologies may displace existing, higher-value care under a fixed budget. Countries aim to curtail adoption of low-value technologies, for example, by installing cost-effectiveness thresholds. Our objective is to estimate the opportunity cost of hospital care to identify a threshold value for the Netherlands. To...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3946

    authors: Stadhouders N,Koolman X,van Dijk C,Jeurissen P,Adang E

    更新日期:2019-11-01 00:00:00

  • Can a results-based bottom-up reform improve health system performance? Evidence from the rural health project in China.

    abstract::In 2008, the Rural Health Project (Health XI) was initiated in 40 Chinese counties to pilot interventions aimed at improving local health systems. Performance targets were pre-specified (results-based), and project counties were allowed to tailor their interventions (bottom-up) in recognition of the substantial region...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3935

    authors: Zhang H,van Doorslaer E,Xu L,Zhang Y,van de Klundert J

    更新日期:2019-10-01 00:00:00

  • Financial incentives and physician prescription behavior: Evidence from dispensing regulations.

    abstract::In many health care markets, physicians can respond to changes in reimbursement schemes by changing the volume (volume response) and the composition of services provided (substitution response). We examine the relative importance of these two behavioral responses in the context of physician drug dispensing in Switzerl...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3893

    authors: Burkhard D,Schmid CPR,Wüthrich K

    更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00

  • Measuring catastrophic medical expenditures: Reflections on three issues.

    abstract::In the "basic" approach, medical expenses are catastrophic if they exceed a prespecified percentage of consumption or income; the approach tells us if expenses cause a large percentage reduction in living standards. The ability-to-pay (ATP) approach defines expenses as catastrophic if they exceed a prespecified percen...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3881

    authors: Wagstaff A

    更新日期:2019-06-01 00:00:00

  • Does global drug innovation correspond to burden of disease? The neglected diseases in developed and developing countries.

    abstract::Although it is commonly argued that there is a mismatch between drug innovation and disease burden, there is little evidence on the magnitude and direction of such disparities. In this paper, we measure inequality in innovation, by comparing research and development activity with population health and gross domestic p...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3833

    authors: Barrenho E,Miraldo M,Smith PC

    更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00

  • The effect of sex work regulation on health and well-being of sex workers: Evidence from Senegal.

    abstract::Senegal is the only African country where sex work is legal and regulated by a health policy. Senegalese female sex workers (FSWs) are required to register with a health facility and to attend monthly routine health checks aimed at testing and treating sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Compliance to those routin...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3791

    authors: Ito S,Lépine A,Treibich C

    更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00

  • Accuracy of patient recall for self-reported doctor visits: Is shorter recall better?

    abstract::In health economics, the use of patient recall of health care utilisation information is common, including in national health surveys. However, the types and magnitude of measurement error that relate to different recall periods are not well understood. This study assessed the accuracy of recalled doctor visits over 2...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验

    doi:10.1002/hec.3794

    authors: Dalziel K,Li J,Scott A,Clarke P

    更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00

  • Price elasticities of pharmaceuticals in a value based-formulary setting.

    abstract::Empirical estimates of price elasticities of demand (PED) for pharmaceuticals suggest that they are relatively price inelastic. However, in many settings, a medication and its substitutes and complements face simultaneous differential changes in prices that affect the observed "composite" PED. We exploit an implementa...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3801

    authors: Yeung K,Basu A,Hansen RN,Sullivan SD

    更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00

  • The dynamic relationships between economic status and health measures among working-age adults in the United States.

    abstract::We examine the dynamic relationships between economic status and health measures using data from 8 waves of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics from 1999 to 2013. Health measures are self-rated health (SRH) and functional limitations; economic status measures are labor income (earnings), family income, and net wealth. ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3664

    authors: Meraya AM,Dwibedi N,Tan X,Innes K,Mitra S,Sambamoorthi U

    更新日期:2018-08-01 00:00:00

  • Does the earned income tax credit increase children's weight? The impact of policy-driven income on childhood obesity.

    abstract::I exploit substantial increases in the earned income tax credit to study how a policy-driven change in family income affects childhood obesity. Using the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, my difference-in-differences estimates indicate that the probability of being obese increased by 3 percentage points amon...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3658

    authors: Jo Y

    更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00

  • The health benefits of a targeted cash transfer: The UK Winter Fuel Payment.

    abstract::Each year, the UK records 25,000 or more excess winter deaths, primarily among the elderly. A key policy response is the "Winter Fuel Payment" (WFP), a labelled but unconditional cash transfer to households with a member above the female state pension age. The WFP has been shown to raise fuel spending among eligible h...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3666

    authors: Crossley TF,Zilio F

    更新日期:2018-05-09 00:00:00

  • The Affordable Care Act's insurance market regulations' effect on coverage.

    abstract::Much of the debate surrounding reform of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) revolves around its insurance market regulation. This paper studies the impact on health insurance coverage of those provisions. Using data from the American Community Survey, years 2008-2015, I focus on individuals, ages 26 ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3585

    authors: Wettstein G

    更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00

  • The wear and tear on health: What is the role of occupation?

    abstract::Health is well known to show a clear gradient by occupation. Although it may appear evident that occupation can affect health, there are multiple possible sources of selection that can generate a strong association, other than simply a causal effect of occupation on health. We link job characteristics to German panel ...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3563

    authors: Ravesteijn B,Kippersluis HV,Doorslaer EV

    更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00

  • Impact of the phased abolition of co-payments on the utilisation of selected prescription medicines in Wales.

    abstract::We have taken advantage of a natural experiment to measure the impact of the phased abolition of prescription co-payments in Wales. We investigated 3 study periods covering the phased abolition: from £6 to £4, £4 to £3, and £3 to £0. A difference-in-difference modelling was adopted and applied to monthly UK general pr...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3530

    authors: Alam MF,Cohen D,Dunstan F,Hughes D,Routledge P

    更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00

  • Does involvement of local NGOs enhance public service delivery? Cautionary evidence from a malaria-prevention program in India.

    abstract::Partnerships between government and non-state actors that aim to enhance the quality or efficiency of service delivery are increasingly common in today's development policy landscape. We investigate the impacts of such an approach using data from an experimental supportive intervention to India's malaria control progr...

    journal_title:Health economics

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1002/hec.3529

    authors: Das A,Friedman J,Kandpal E

    更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00

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