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Journal Articles

2008

1. Income productivity in China: On the role of health
   Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (1), 27-44 View citations (39)

2005

2. Decentralisation and government provision of public goods: The public health sector in Uganda
   Journal of Development Studies, 2005, 41, (8), 1417-1443 View citations (45)

2004

3. Did the distribution of health insurance in China continue to grow less equitable in the nineties? Results from a longitudinal survey
   Social Science & Medicine, 2004, 58, (2), 293-304 View citations (19)
4. Is cigarette smoking in poorer nations highly sensitive to price?: Evidence from Russia and China
   Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23, (1), 173-189 View citations (27)

1998

5. Price elasticities of demand for curative health care with control for sample selectivity on endogenous illness: an analysis for Sri Lanka
   Health Economics, 1998, 7, (6), 509-531 View citations (31)
6. Trends in health services utilization in eight provinces in China, 1989-1993
   Social Science & Medicine, 1998, 47, (12), 1957-1971 View citations (5)

1995

7. Distribution of medical insurance in China
   Social Science & Medicine, 1995, 41, (8), 1119-1130 View citations (20)
8. Quality of services and demand for health care in Nigeria: A multinomial probit estimation
   Social Science & Medicine, 1995, 40, (11), 1527-1537 View citations (65)

1994

9. Equity and the utilization of health services: Report of an eight-province survey in China
   Social Science & Medicine, 1994, 39, (5), 687-699 View citations (10)

1990

10. Changes in breast-feeding in the Philippines, 1973-1983
    Social Science & Medicine, 1990, 31, (12), 1365-1375

1989

11. Prenatal care and pregnancy outcome in Cebu, Philippines
    Journal of Development Economics, 1989, 30, (2), 241-272 View citations (21)

1988

12. Price and Income Elasticities of Demand for Modern Health Care: The Case of Infant Delivery in the Philippines
    The World Bank Economic Review, 1988, 2, (1), 49-76 View citations (24)
13. The Effect of Economic Factors on Contraceptive Choice in Jamaica and Thailand: A Comparison of Mixed Multinomial Logit Results
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1988, 36, (3), 503-27

1987

14. Accessibility, quality of care and prenatal care use in the Philippines
    Social Science & Medicine, 1987, 24, (11), 927-944 View citations (18)

1986

15. The Demand for Primary Health Care Services in the Bicol Region of the Philippines
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1986, 34, (4), 755-82 View citations (63)
16. The demand for adult outpatient services in the Bicol region of the Philippines
    Social Science & Medicine, 1986, 22, (3), 321-328 View citations (14)

1985

17. Determinants of Infant Feeding: A Household Production Approach
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1985, 34, (1), 57-81 View citations (1)
18. The Impact of Federal Transfer Programs on the Nutrient Intake of Elderly Individuals
    Journal of Human Resources, 1985, 20, (3), 383-404 View citations (9)

1983

19. The Demand for School Lunches: An Analysis of Individual Participation in the School Lunch Program
    Journal of Human Resources, 1983, 18, (2), 213-230 View citations (10)

1982

20. The time-allocation decision and achievement patterns of young children
    Economics of Education Review, 1982, 2, (4), 307-330 View citations (1)

1980

21. The Quality of Education and Cohort Variation in Black-White Earnings Differentials: Comment
    American Economic Review, 1980, 70, (1), 186-91 View citations (11)

1979

22. A random coefficient probit model with an application to a study of migration
    Journal of Econometrics, 1979, 11, (2-3), 233-246 View citations (6)
23. Theoretical Restrictions on the Parameters of Indirect Addilog Demand Equations
    Econometrica, 1979, 47, (3), 779-80 View citations (6)

1976

24. City Schools and Suburban Schools: A Fiscal Comparison
    Land Economics, 1976, 52, (4), 452-466
25. The Efficiency of Local School Finance
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1976, 58, (2), 255-58 View citations (3)