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Working Papers

2021

1. Financial Incentives to Increase Utilization of Reproductive, Maternal, and Child Health Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2020

2. Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2019

3. Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health: A Global Stocktake
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
4. The 2019 Update of the Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators Database: An Overview
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2018

5. Catastrophic Medical Expenditures: Reflections on Three Issues
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
6. The aggregate income losses from childhood stunting and the returns to a nutrition intervention aimed at reducing stunting
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article The aggregate income losses from childhood stunting and the returns to a nutrition intervention aimed at reducing stunting, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2019) View citations (17) (2019)

2015

7. How Useful is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (10)
   Also in Working Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management (2014) View citations (25)
   Working Papers, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (2014) View citations (25)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014) View citations (24)
   See also Chapter How Useful Is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?, International Economic Association Series, Palgrave Macmillan (2016) View citations (40) (2016)
8. Measuring progress towards universal health coverage: with an application to 24 developing countries
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Measuring progress towards universal health coverage: with an application to 24 developing countries, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited (2016) View citations (11) (2016)

2014

9. CATA meets IMPOV: a unified approach to measuring financial protection in health
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
10. Effects of interventions to raise voluntary enrollment in a social health insurance scheme: a cluster randomized trial
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
11. Encouraging health insurance for the informal sector: a cluster randomized trial
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
12. Progress toward the health MDGs: are the poor being left behind ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)
13. The impact of a pay-for-performance scheme on prescription quality in rural China: an impact evaluation
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
14. What a difference a state makes: health reform in Andhra Pradesh
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
15. Who benefits from government health spending and why? a global assessment
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2013

16. Getting incentives right: an impact evaluation of district hospital capitation payment in Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2012

17. Health Equity and Financial Protection Datasheets
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
    Also in World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group (2012)
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group (2012)
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group (2012)
18. The health effects of universal health care: evidence from Thailand
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
19. The impacts of public hospital autonomization: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
20. Universal health care and informal labor markets: the case of Thailand
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2011

21. A hybrid approach to efficiency measurement with empirical illustrations from education and health
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
22. Four decades of health economics through a bibliometric lens
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Four decades of health economics through a bibliometric lens, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (26) (2012)

2010

23. Are health shocks different ? evidence from a multi-shock survey in Laos
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article ARE HEALTH SHOCKS DIFFERENT? EVIDENCE FROM A MULTISHOCK SURVEY IN LAOS, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2014) View citations (32) (2014)
24. Benefit incidence analysis: are government health expenditures more pro-rich than we think ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Benefit‐incidence analysis: are government health expenditures more pro‐rich than we think?, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2012) View citations (13) (2012)
25. On measuring scientific influence
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
26. The World Bank's publication record
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article The World Bank’s publication record, The Review of International Organizations, Springer (2012) View citations (1) (2012)

2009

27. Social health insurance vs. tax-financed health systems - evidence from the OECD
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)
28. System-wide impacts of hospital payment reforms: evidence from central and eastern Europe and central Asia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article System-wide impacts of hospital payment reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (50) (2010)

2008

29. Fungibility and the impact of development assistance: evidence from Vietnam's health sector
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article Fungibility and the impact of development assistance: Evidence from Vietnam's health sector, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (32) (2011)
30. Measuring financial protection in health
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (39)

2007

31. Europe and Central Asia's great post-communist social health insurance experiment: impacts on health sector and labor market outcomes
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
32. Extending health insurance to the rural population: an impact evaluation of China's new cooperative medical scheme
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (20)
    See also Journal Article Extending health insurance to the rural population: An impact evaluation of China's new cooperative medical scheme, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (232) (2009)
33. Health insurance for the poor: initial impacts of Vietnam's health care fund for the poor
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (26)
34. Social health insurance reexamined
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Social health insurance reexamined, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2010) View citations (23) (2010)

2006

35. Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Health service delivery in China: a literature review, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2008) View citations (102) (2008)

2005

36. Can insurance increase financial risk ? The curious case of health insurance in China
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Can insurance increase financial risk?: The curious case of health insurance in China, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (149) (2008)
37. Decomposing changes in income inequality into vertical and horizontal redistribution and reranking, withapplications to China and Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
38. Do health sector reforms have their intended impacts ? The World Bank's Health VIII project in Gansu province, China
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Do health sector reforms have their intended impacts?: The World Bank's Health VIII project in Gansu province, China, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2007) View citations (44) (2007)
39. Health insurance impacts on health and nonmedical consumption in a developing country
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (60)
40. Health shocks in China: are the poor and uninsured less protected ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (50)
41. Health systems in East Asia: what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian tigers ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Health systems in East Asia: what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian Tigers?, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2007) View citations (5) (2007)
42. The economic consequences of health shocks
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (27)

2003

43. Health facility surveys: an introduction
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2002

44. Inequalities in health in developing countries - swimming against the tide?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (35)
45. Inequality aversion, health inequalities, and health achievement
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (105)
    See also Journal Article Inequality aversion, health inequalities and health achievement, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2002) View citations (108) (2002)
46. Poverty and survival prospects of Vietnamese children under Doi Moi
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)

2001

47. Measuring equity in health care financing - reflections on (and alternatives to) the World Health Organization's fairness of financing index
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
48. On decomposing the causes of health sector inequalities with an application to malnutrition inequalities in Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article On decomposing the causes of health sector inequalities with an application to malnutrition inequalities in Vietnam, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (335) (2003)
49. Paying for health care: quantifying fairness, catastrophe, and impoverishment, with applications to Vietnam, 1993-98
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2000

50. Socioeconomic inequalities in child malnutrition in the developing world
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (38)

1992

51. Hospital cost functions for developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
52. Indicadores de eficiencia en el sector hospitalario
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra View citations (2)
53. Need, equity and equality in health and health care
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (5)
54. QALYs versus HYEs - a theoretical exposition
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (3)

1991

55. Need, equality and social justice
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (6)

1988

56. Some regression-based indicators of hospital performance
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York

1987

57. Econometric studies in health economics: a survey of the British literature
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Econometric studies in health economics: A survey of the British literature, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (1989) View citations (7) (1989)
58. Measuring technical efficiency in the National Health Service: a stochastic frontier analysis
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York
59. Uncertainty and the demand for medical care
    Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, University of York View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Uncertainty and the demand for medical care, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (1990) View citations (82) (1990)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Measuring catastrophic medical expenditures: Reflections on three issues
   Health Economics, 2019, 28, (6), 765-781 View citations (4)
2. The aggregate income losses from childhood stunting and the returns to a nutrition intervention aimed at reducing stunting
   Economics & Human Biology, 2019, 34, (C), 225-238 View citations (17)
   See also Working Paper The aggregate income losses from childhood stunting and the returns to a nutrition intervention aimed at reducing stunting, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (6) (2018)

2017

3. Getting Incentives Right? The Impact of Hospital Capitation Payment in Vietnam
   Health Economics, 2017, 26, (2), 263-272 View citations (5)

2016

4. Effects of Price, Information, and Transactions Cost Interventions to Raise Voluntary Enrollment in a Social Health Insurance Scheme: A Randomized Experiment in the Philippines
   Health Economics, 2016, 25, (6), 650-662 View citations (27)
5. Encouraging Health Insurance for the Informal Sector: A Cluster Randomized Experiment in Vietnam
   Health Economics, 2016, 25, (6), 663-674 View citations (34)
6. Measuring progress towards universal health coverage: with an application to 24 developing countries
   Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2016, 32, (1), 147-189 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper Measuring progress towards universal health coverage: with an application to 24 developing countries, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
7. The Impact of a Pay‐for‐Performance Scheme on Prescription Quality in Rural China
   Health Economics, 2016, 25, (6), 706-722 View citations (4)

2015

8. Inequality of Opportunity: Reply to Pedro Rosa Dias and Erik Schokkaert
   Health Economics, 2015, 24, (10), 1253-1255 View citations (4)
9. Inequality of Opportunity: The New Motherhood and Apple Pie?
   Health Economics, 2015, 24, (10), 1243-1247 View citations (7)

2014

10. ARE HEALTH SHOCKS DIFFERENT? EVIDENCE FROM A MULTISHOCK SURVEY IN LAOS
    Health Economics, 2014, 23, (6), 706-718 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Are health shocks different ? evidence from a multi-shock survey in Laos, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (14) (2010)
11. Monitoring Progress towards Universal Health Coverage at Country and Global Levels
    PLOS Medicine, 2014, 11, (9), 1-8 View citations (27)
12. Progress on Global Health Goals: Are the Poor Being Left Behind?
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2014, 29, (2), 137-162 View citations (11)

2012

13. Benefit‐incidence analysis: are government health expenditures more pro‐rich than we think?
    Health Economics, 2012, 21, (4), 351-366 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Benefit incidence analysis: are government health expenditures more pro-rich than we think ?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) (2010)
14. Four decades of health economics through a bibliometric lens
    Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (2), 406-439 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Four decades of health economics through a bibliometric lens, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (3) (2011)
15. The World Bank’s publication record
    The Review of International Organizations, 2012, 7, (4), 343-368 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The World Bank's publication record, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) (2010)

2011

16. Fungibility and the impact of development assistance: Evidence from Vietnam's health sector
    Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 94, (1), 62-73 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper Fungibility and the impact of development assistance: evidence from Vietnam's health sector, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) (2008)
17. On measuring scholarly influence by citations
    Scientometrics, 2011, 88, (1), 321-337 View citations (18)
18. Reply to Guido Erreygers and Tom Van Ourti's comment on ‘The concentration index of a binary outcome revisited’
    Health Economics, 2011, 20, (10), 1166-1168 View citations (10)
19. The concentration index of a binary outcome revisited
    Health Economics, 2011, 20, (10), 1155-1160 View citations (25)

2010

20. Estimating health insurance impacts under unobserved heterogeneity: the case of Vietnam's health care fund for the poor
    Health Economics, 2010, 19, (2), 189-208 View citations (65)
21. Social health insurance reexamined
    Health Economics, 2010, 19, (5), 503-517 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Social health insurance reexamined, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (15) (2007)
22. System-wide impacts of hospital payment reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia
    Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29, (4), 585-602 View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper System-wide impacts of hospital payment reforms: evidence from central and eastern Europe and central Asia, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2009

23. China's health system and its reform: a review of recent studies
    Health Economics, 2009, 18, (S2), S7-S23 View citations (49)
24. Correcting the concentration index: A comment
    Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (2), 516-520 View citations (51)
25. Economic analysis of China's health care system: turning a new page
    Health Economics, 2009, 18, (S2), S3-S6 View citations (4)
26. Europe and central Asia's great post-communist social health insurance experiment: Aggregate impacts on health sector outcomes
    Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (2), 322-340 View citations (27)
27. Extending health insurance to the rural population: An impact evaluation of China's new cooperative medical scheme
    Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28, (1), 1-19 View citations (232)
    See also Working Paper Extending health insurance to the rural population: an impact evaluation of China's new cooperative medical scheme, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (20) (2007)
28. Reranking and Pro-Poor Growth: Decompositions for China and Vietnam
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (9), 1403-1425 View citations (6)

2008

29. Can insurance increase financial risk?: The curious case of health insurance in China
    Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (4), 990-1005 View citations (149)
    See also Working Paper Can insurance increase financial risk ? The curious case of health insurance in China, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (13) (2005)
30. Health service delivery in China: a literature review
    Health Economics, 2008, 17, (2), 149-165 View citations (102)
    See also Working Paper Health Service Delivery in China: A Literature Review, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (9) (2006)
31. Special issue of Health Economics: China's health care system
    Health Economics, 2008, 17, (2), 298-298

2007

32. Do health sector reforms have their intended impacts?: The World Bank's Health VIII project in Gansu province, China
    Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (3), 505-535 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Do health sector reforms have their intended impacts ? The World Bank's Health VIII project in Gansu province, China, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (8) (2005)
33. Health systems in East Asia: what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian Tigers?
    Health Economics, 2007, 16, (5), 441-456 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Health systems in East Asia: what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian tigers ?, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (9) (2005)
34. Progressivity in the financing of decentralized government health programs: a decomposition
    Health Economics, 2007, 16, (11), 1271-1275 View citations (4)
35. The economic consequences of health shocks: Evidence from Vietnam
    Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (1), 82-100 View citations (136)

2005

36. Inequality decomposition and geographic targeting with applications to China and Vietnam
    Health Economics, 2005, 14, (6), 649-653 View citations (8)
37. The bounds of the concentration index when the variable of interest is binary, with an application to immunization inequality
    Health Economics, 2005, 14, (4), 429-432 View citations (177)

2004

38. Child Health: Reaching the Poor
    American Journal of Public Health, 2004, 94, (5), 726-736 View citations (12)
39. Overall versus socioeconomic health inequality: a measurement framework and two empirical illustrations
    Health Economics, 2004, 13, (3), 297-301 View citations (52)

2003

40. Catastrophe and impoverishment in paying for health care: with applications to Vietnam 1993–1998
    Health Economics, 2003, 12, (11), 921-933 View citations (182)
41. Child health on a dollar a day: some tentative cross-country comparisons
    Social Science & Medicine, 2003, 57, (9), 1529-1538 View citations (12)
42. On decomposing the causes of health sector inequalities with an application to malnutrition inequalities in Vietnam
    Journal of Econometrics, 2003, 112, (1), 207-223 View citations (335)
    See also Working Paper On decomposing the causes of health sector inequalities with an application to malnutrition inequalities in Vietnam, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2001) View citations (14) (2001)
43. What difference does the choice of SES make in health inequality measurement?
    Health Economics, 2003, 12, (10), 885-890 View citations (57)

2002

44. Inequality aversion, health inequalities and health achievement
    Journal of Health Economics, 2002, 21, (4), 627-641 View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper Inequality aversion, health inequalities, and health achievement, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (105) (2002)
45. Reflections on and alternatives to WHO's fairness of financial contribution index
    Health Economics, 2002, 11, (2), 103-115 View citations (17)

2001

46. What Makes the Personal Income Tax Progressive? A Comparative Analysis for Fifteen OECD Countries
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2001, 8, (3), 299-316 View citations (44)

2000

47. Equity in the delivery of health care in Europe and the US
    Journal of Health Economics, 2000, 19, (5), 553-583 View citations (167)
48. Measuring and Testing for Inequity in the Delivery of Health Care
    Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35, (4), 716-733 View citations (142)

1999

49. Equity in the finance of health care: some further international comparisons1
    Journal of Health Economics, 1999, 18, (3), 263-290 View citations (124)
50. Redistributive effect, progressivity and differential tax treatment: Personal income taxes in twelve OECD countries
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 72, (1), 73-98 View citations (59)
51. The redistributive effect of health care finance in twelve OECD countries
    Journal of Health Economics, 1999, 18, (3), 291-313 View citations (55)

1997

52. Income-related inequalities in health: some international comparisons
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (1), 93-112 View citations (229)
53. Progressivity, horizontal equity and reranking in health care finance: a decomposition analysis for the Netherlands
    Journal of Health Economics, 1997, 16, (5), 499-516 View citations (17)
54. Socioeconomic inequalities in health: Measurement, computation, and statistical inference
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 77, (1), 87-103 View citations (373)

1996

55. Hospital costs in Catalonia: a stochastic frontier analysis
    Applied Economics Letters, 1996, 3, (7), 471-474 View citations (20)

1995

56. QALYs versus HYEs: A reply to Gafni, Birch and Mehrez
    Journal of Health Economics, 1995, 14, (1), 39-45 View citations (6)

1994

57. Measuring inequalities in health in the presence of multiple‐category morbidity indicators
    Health Economics, 1994, 3, (4), 281-291 View citations (67)

1993

58. Equity and efficiency in Italian health care
    Health Economics, 1993, 2, (1), 15-29 View citations (1)
59. Equity and equality in health and health care
    Journal of Health Economics, 1993, 12, (4), 431-457 View citations (182)
60. Measuring Union Power in British Manufacturing: A Latent Variable Approach
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1993, 55, (1), 65-85 View citations (5)
61. QALYs versus HYEs
    Journal of Health Economics, 1993, 12, (3), 311-323 View citations (22)
62. The demand for health: An empirical reformulation of the Grossman model
    Health Economics, 1993, 2, (2), 189-198 View citations (77)

1992

63. Access, utilisation and equity: A further comment
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (2), 207-210 View citations (8)
64. Equity in the delivery of health care: some international comparisons
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (4), 389-411 View citations (69)
65. Equity in the finance of health care: Some international comparisons
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (4), 361-387 View citations (123)
66. Utilisation as a measure of equity by Mooney, Hall, Donaldson and Gerard
    Journal of Health Economics, 1992, 11, (1), 93-98 View citations (11)

1991

67. Horizontal equity in the delivery of health care
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (2), 251-256 View citations (15)
68. On the measurement of horizontal inequity in the delivery of health care
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (2), 169-205 View citations (91)
69. On the measurement of inequalities in health
    Social Science & Medicine, 1991, 33, (5), 545-557 View citations (374)
70. QALYs and the equity-efficiency trade-off
    Journal of Health Economics, 1991, 10, (1), 21-41 View citations (125)

1990

71. Uncertainty and the demand for medical care
    Journal of Health Economics, 1990, 9, (1), 23-38 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper Uncertainty and the demand for medical care, Working Papers (1987) View citations (2) (1987)

1989

72. Econometric studies in health economics: A survey of the British literature
    Journal of Health Economics, 1989, 8, (1), 1-51 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Econometric studies in health economics: a survey of the British literature, Working Papers (1987) View citations (1) (1987)
73. Efficiency measurement in the public sector: an appraisal
    Fiscal Studies, 1989, 10, (1), 72-97 View citations (17)
74. Equity in the Finance and Delivery of Health Care: Some Tentative Cross-country Comparisons
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 1989, 5, (1), 89-112 View citations (140)
75. The measurement of hospital efficiency: A comment
    Social Science & Medicine, 1989, 28, (1), 13-15 View citations (1)

1988

76. La combinación de los factores productivos en el hospital: una aproximación a la función de producción
    Investigaciones Economicas, 1988, 12, (2), 305-327 View citations (5)

1987

77. Uncertainty, inequalities in health and the demand for health
    Journal of Health Economics, 1987, 6, (4), 283-290 View citations (38)

1986

78. The Demand for Health: A Simplified Grossman Model [On the Concept of Health Capital and the Demand for Health]
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1986, 38, (1), 93-95 View citations (4)
79. The demand for health: Some new empirical evidence
    Journal of Health Economics, 1986, 5, (3), 195-233 View citations (144)

1985

80. Time series analysis of the relationship between unemployment and mortality: A survey of econometric critiques and replications of Brenner's studies
    Social Science & Medicine, 1985, 21, (9), 985-996 View citations (36)

1983

81. Cost-effectiveness of foam elastomer and gauze dressings in the management of open perineal wounds
    Social Science & Medicine, 1983, 17, (15), 1047-1053

Books

2022

1. Improving Effective Coverage in Health
   (Améliorer la Couverture Effective en Matière de Santé)
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group

2011

2. Health Equity and Financial Protection: Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (9)

2009

3. Health Financing and Delivery in Vietnam: Looking Forward
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (34)
4. Reforming China's Rural Health System
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (21)

2008

5. Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data: A Guide to Techniques and Their Implementation
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (396)

2005

6. Reaching the Poor with Health, Nutrition, and Population Services: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (16)

2004

7. The Millennium Development Goals for Health: Rising to the Challenges
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (76)

2002

8. Better Health Systems for India's Poor: Findings, Analysis, and Options
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (49)

Edited books

1996

1. Reforming Health Care Systems
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (4)

1992

2. Equity in the Finance and Delivery of Health Care: An International Perspective
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (24)

Chapters

2016

1. How Useful Is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (40)
   See also Working Paper How Useful is Inequality of Opportunity as a Policy Construct?, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (10) (2015)

2012

2. Decomposition of Inequalities in Health and Health Care
   Chapter 17 in The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, Second Edition, 2012 View citations (2)
   Also in Chapter 17 in The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, 2006 (2006) View citations (2)

2009

3. Social health insurance and labor market outcomes: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia
   A chapter in Innovations in Health System Finance in Developing and Transitional Economies, 2009, pp 83-106

2000

4. Chapter 34 Equity in health care finance and delivery
   Chapter 34 in Handbook of Health Economics, 2000, vol. 1, pp 1803-1862 View citations (121)

Software Items

2018

1. FPRO: Stata module to compute Financial Protection Indicators for Health Expenditures
   Statistical Software Components, Boston College Department of Economics