Health Economics Workshop Archives
Workshops held before October 2008
Spring 2009
Thursday, April 2, 2009
Euna Han
University of Illinois at Chicago
Direct and Indirect Effects of Teenage Body Weight on Adult Wages
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Eric Sun
University of Chicago
The Potential Effects of Behind-the-Counter Drugs on Spending and Utilization
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Regis J. Fallon Lecture on Health and Law
Susan Foote
Professor, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
From Evidence to Practice: Can Coverage and Payment Policy Change Physician Behavior?
BSLC, Room 115
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Laurence Baker
Stanford University
Physician acquisition of MRI, use of MRI, and effects of MRI on total health care spending
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Partha Deb
Hunter College
Job Loss: Eat, drink and try to be merry?
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Katie Merrell
Medical Home Basics: Defining, Costing, Paying
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Lucy Bilaver
University of Chicago
The Causal Effect of Family Income on Childhood Obesity
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Laura Wherry
University of Chicago
Topic TBD
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Sally Stearns
UNC-Chapel Hill
Using Small Area Variations to Identify Effects of Revascularization Among the Elderly: A Shell Game?
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Anjali Oza
The Effect of making Plan B OTC on Pregnancy Termination and STIs
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Bobbi Wolfe
University of Wisconsin
Casino Revenue and Indian Health: The link between trial gaming and the health status and behaviors of American Indians
Winter 2009
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Tina Sacks
University of Chicago
Thursday, January 22, 2009 (Change in location)
Regis J. Fallon Lecture on Health and Law
Alan Meisel
University of Pittsburgh
Discussing End-of-Life Options: Are Statutes the Solution?
Biological Sciences Learning Center (BSLC), Room 115
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Hyo Jung Tak
University of Chicago
The Effects of Having Multiple Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans on Medical Care Demand in Two-Worker Family: When a Couple Can Purchase Two Plans from Two Different Employers
Thursday, February 5, 2009
CANCELLED
Thursday, February 12, 2009
R. Tamara Konetzka
University of Chicago
Public Reporting of Nursing Home Quality: Intended and Unintended Effects
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Will Manning
University of Chicago
Optimal Health Insurance for Multiple Goods and Time Periods
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Dalton Conley
New York University
Learning to Love Animal (Models) (or) How (Not) to Study Genes as a Social Scientist
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Dan Menchik
University of Chicago
Circumstantial Evidence
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Pierre Leger
HEC Montreal
Standardization Under Group Incentives | Download Tables
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Karl Claxton
University of York
Shining Steel or Bastard Science? Economics and Health Care Decisions
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Fall 2008
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Dora Costa
University of California-Los Angeles
Health, Wartime Stress, and Unit Cohesion: Evidence from Union Army Veterans
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Jennifer Humensky
University of Chicago
Do Adolescents with Alcohol and Other Illicit Drug Use Have Lower Educational Attainment: The Role of School and Neighborhood Factors
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Robert Town
University of Minnesota
Adverse Selection, Welfare and Optimal Pricing of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
Thursday, October 23, 2008
John Bridges
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Identifying Patient-Relevant Endpoints Among Individuals with Schizophrenia
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Benjamin Armbruster
Northwestern University
Cost-Effective Control of Chronic Viral Diseases: Finding the Optimal Level of Screening and Contact Tracing
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Burhaneddin Sandikci
University of Chicago
Estimating the patient's price of privacy in liver transplantation
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Wes Yin
University of Chicago
Insurer Bargaining and Negotiated Pharmacy Drug Prices in Medicare Part D
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Gabriella Conti
University of Chicago
The Effects of Early Endowments on Labor Market Outcomes, Health, and Social Behavior
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Daniel Bennett
University of Chicago
Competing Doctors, Antibiotic Use, and Antibiotic Resistance in Taiwan
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Ellerie Weber
PhD Candidate, University of Chicago
Measuring Welfare from Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Spatial Analysis of Demand for Healthcare Facilities
