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Discrete choice experiments in health economics: a review of the literature

by de Bekker-Grob, Esther W Ryan, Mandy Gerard, Karen Published in Health economics (01.02.2012)

“...SUMMARY Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) have become a commonly used instrument in health economics...”

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Review of statistical methods for analysing healthcare resources and costs

by Mihaylova, Borislava Briggs, Andrew O'Hagan, Anthony Thompson, Simon G Published in Health economics (01.08.2011)

“... in health economics that it is the estimated population mean cost that is the statistic of interest to policy makers (Arrow, 1970 ). Two broad areas have emerged...”

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The measurement of efficiency and productivity of health care delivery

by Hollingsworth, Bruce Published in Health economics (01.10.2008)

“...The measurement of efficiency and productivity of health service delivery has become a small industry. This is a review of 317 published papers on frontier...”

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The short-term impacts of a schooling conditional cash transfer program on the sexual behavior of young women

by Baird, Sarah Chirwa, Ephraim McIntosh, Craig Özler, Berk Published in Health economics (01.09.2010)

“...Recent evidence suggests that conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs for schooling are effective in raising school enrolment and attendance. However, there...”

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The New Cooperative Medical Scheme in rural China: does more coverage mean more service and better health?

by Lei, Xiaoyan Lin, Wanchuan Published in Health economics (01.07.2009)

“...This paper explores the impact of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS), a newly adopted public health insurance program in rural China. Using a...”

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Intended and unintended consequences of a proposed national tax on sugar-sweetened beverages to combat the U.S. obesity problem

by Dharmasena, Senarath Capps JR, Oral Published in Health economics (01.06.2012)

“...SUMMARY Monthly data derived from the Nielsen Homescan Panel for calendar years 1998 through 2003 are used to estimate the effects of a proposed tax on...”

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The Dutch tariff: results and arguments for an effective design for national EQ-5D valuation studies

by Lamers, L. M McDonnell, J Stalmeier, P. F. M Krabbe, P. F. M Busschbach, J. J. V Published in Health economics (01.10.2006)

“... . In Handbook of Health Economics , vol. 1B , Cuyler AJ , Newhouse JP (eds). Elsevier Science : Amsterdam , 2000 ; 1723 – 1760 . 3 Patrick DL , Starks HE , Cain KC...”

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A comparison of approaches to estimating confidence intervals for willingness to pay measures

by Hole, Arne Risa Published in Health economics (01.08.2007)

“...This paper describes four approaches to estimating confidence intervals for willingness to pay measures: the delta, Fieller, Krinsky Robb and bootstrap...”

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