Health Economics, Policy and Law

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Volume 7, issue 4, 2012

Introduction pp. 383-384

Adam Oliver

Comparing the United States and United Kingdom: contrasts and correspondences pp. 385-391

Rudolf Klein

Evidence and values: paying for end-of-life drugs in the British NHS pp. 393-409

Kalipso Chalkidou

Valuing end-of-life care in the United States: the case of new cancer drugs pp. 411-430

Corinna Sorenson

Setting priorities in and for end-of-life care: challenges in the application of economic evaluation pp. 431-439

Charles Normand

Delivering better end-of-life care in England: barriers to access for patients with a non-cancer diagnosis pp. 441-454

Rachael Addicott

US health care: the unwinnable war against death pp. 455-466

Daniel Callahan

Stealing on insensibly: end of life politics in the United States pp. 467-483

Lawrence D. Brown

End-of-life care for patients with dementia in the United States: institutional realities pp. 485-498

Michael Gusmano

Dementia, death and advance directives pp. 499-506

Jonathan Wolff

Volume 7, issue 3, 2012

Incentives, health promotion and equality pp. 263-283

Kristin Voigt

Informal payments for health care – the phenomenon and its context pp. 285-308

Nissim Cohen

Reassessing catastrophic health-care payments with a Nigerian case study pp. 309-326

John Ataguba

Political or dental power in private and public service provision: a study of municipal expenditures for child dental care pp. 327-342

Lotte Bøgh Andersen, Mickael Bech and Jørgen Lauridsen

The ‘healthy immigrant’ effect: initial evidence for Ireland pp. 343-362

Anne Nolan

The impact of geographic market definition on the stringency of hospital merger control in Germany and the Netherlands pp. 363-381

Marco Varkevisser and Frederik T. Schut

Volume 7, issue 2, 2012

Empirically evaluating the impact of adjudicative tribunals in the health sector: context, challenges and opportunities pp. 147-174

Steven J. Hoffman and Lorne Sossin

Pharmaceutical lobbying under postcommunism: universal or country-specific methods of securing state drug reimbursement in Poland? pp. 175-195

Piotr Ozierański, Martin McKee and Lawrence King

Healthcare policy tools as determinants of health-system efficiency: evidence from the OECD pp. 197-226

Dominika Wranik

Socioeconomic status and child health: what is the role of health care, health conditions, injuries and maternal health? pp. 227-242

Sara Allin and Mark Stabile

The evaluation of lifestyle interventions in the Netherlands pp. 243-261

David R. Rappange and Werner Brouwer

Volume 7, issue 1, 2012

Reflections on the evolution of health technology assessment in Europe pp. 25-45

Corinna Sorenson and Kalipso Chalkidou

Choice policies in Northern European health systems pp. 47-71

Karsten Vrangbaek, Ruth Robertson, Ulrika Winblad, Hester Van de Bovenkamp and Anna Dixon

Paying for hospital care: the experience with implementing activity-based funding in five European countries pp. 73-101

Jacqueline O'Reilly, Reinhard Busse, Unto Häkkinen, Zeynep Or, Andrew Street and Miriam Wiley

The rise of the regulatory state in health care: a comparative analysis of the Netherlands, England and Italy pp. 103-124

Jan-Kees Helderman, Gwyn Bevan and George France

Overcoming fragmentation in health care: chronic care in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands pp. 125-146

Ellen Nolte, Cécile Knai, Maria Hofmarcher, Annalijn Conklin, Antje Erler, Arianne Elissen, Maria Flamm, Brigit Fullerton, Andreas Sönnichsen and Hubertus J. M. Vrijhoef

Volume 6, issue 4, 2011

Searchers vs surveyors in estimating the monetary value of a QALY: resolving a nasty dilemma for NICE pp. 435-447

Rachel Baker, Sue Chilton, Cam Donaldson, Michael Jones-Lee, Emily Lancsar, Helen Mason, Hugh Metcalf, Mark Pennington and John Wildman

Social preferences for the inclusion of indirect benefits in the evaluation of publicly funded health services: results from an Australian survey pp. 449-468

John McKie and Jeff Richardson

Health technology appraisal and the courts: accountability for reasonableness and the judicial model of procedural justice pp. 469-488

Keith Syrett

Estimating the cost of smoking to the NHS in England and the impact of declining prevalence pp. 489-508

Christine Callum, Seán Boyle and Amanda Sandford

Breaking up is hard to do: the economic impact of provisional funding contingent upon evidence development pp. 509-527

Duncan Mortimer, Jing Jing Li, Jennifer Watts and Anthony Harris

Dying of corruption pp. 529-547

Sören Holmberg and Bo Rothstein

Choice and privatisation in Swedish primary care pp. 549-569

Anders Anell

Volume 6, issue 3, 2011

Information-oriented patients and physician career satisfaction: is there a link? pp. 295-311

Hai Fang and John Rizzo

Getting out what we put in: productivity of the English National Health Service pp. 313-335

Adriana Castelli, Mauro Laudicella, Andrew Street and Padraic Ward

Determinants of branded prescription medicine prices in OECD countries pp. 337-367

Panos G. Kanavos and Sotiris Vandoros

The generic drug market in Japan: will it finally take off? pp. 369-389

Toshiaki Iizuka and Kensuke Kubo

Should health authorities offer risk-sharing contracts to pharmaceutical firms? A theoretical approach pp. 391-403

Fernando Antonanzas, Carmelo Juarez-Castello and Roberto Rodriguez-Ibeas

A discrete choice experiment investigating preferences for funding drugs used to treat orphan diseases: an exploratory study pp. 405-433

Emmanouil Mentzakis, Patricia Stefanowska and Jeremiah Hurley

Volume 6, issue 2, 2011

Pay scheme preferences and health policy objectives pp. 157-173

Birgit Abelsen

On the socio-economic determinants of antenatal care utilization in Azerbaijan: evidence and policy implications for reforms pp. 175-203

Nazim N. Habibov

Equity in health care: the Irish perspective pp. 205-217

Samantha Smith and Charles Normand

Preferred providers and the credible commitment problem in health insurance: first experiences with the implementation of managed competition in the Dutch health care system pp. 219-235

Lieke H. H. M. Boonen and Frederik T. Schut

Cooperation and conflict between very similar occupations: the case of anesthesia pp. 237-264

David Kalist, Noelle A. Molinari and Stephen Spurr

Tobacco: a product like any other? pp. 265-272

Kirill Danishevskiy and Martin McKee

Commentary 1: the ethics of licensing smokers pp. 273-277

T. M. Wilkinson

Commentary 2: criminalising the supply of tobacco pp. 279-281

Emily Jackson

Response pp. 283-285

Kirill Danishevskiy and Martin McKee

Volume 6, issue 1, 2011

New Zealand’s Primary Health Care Strategy: early effects of the new financing and payment system for general practice and future challenges pp. 1-21

Jacqueline Cumming and Nicholas Mays

Changes in the inequality of mental health: suicide in Australia, 1907–2003 pp. 23-42

Darrel P. Doessel, Ruth Williams and Jennie R. Robertson

Eliminating drug price differentials across government programmes in the USA pp. 43-64

Kalipso Chalkidou, Gerard F Anderson and Ruth Faden

European policymaking on the tobacco advertising ban: the importance of escape routes pp. 65-84

Sandra Adamini, Esther Versluis and Hans Maarse

Evolution of Taiwan’s health care system pp. 85-107

Jui-Fen Rachel Lu and Tung-Liang Chiang

Effects of purchaser competition in the Dutch health system: is the glass half full or half empty? pp. 109-123

Frederik T. Schut and Wynand P. M. M. van de Ven

The politics of health-care reform in the Netherlands since 2006 pp. 125-134

Hans Maarse and Aggie Paulus

Managed competition in the Dutch health system: is there a realistic alternative? pp. 135-137

Frederik T. Schut and Wynand P. M. M. van de Ven

The practice of markets in Dutch health care: are we drinking from the same glass? pp. 139-145

Roland Bal and Teun Zuiderent-Jerak