Journal of Health Economics

1982 - 2025

Current editor(s): J. P. Newhouse, A. J. Culyer, R. Frank, K. Claxton and T. McGuire

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Volume 23, issue 6, 2004

Cut-point shift and index shift in self-reported health pp. 1083-1099

Maarten Lindeboom and Eddy Van Doorslaer

Investigating the social value of health changes pp. 1101-1116

Dorte Gyrd-Hansen

An empirical analysis of milk addiction pp. 1117-1133

M. Christopher Auld and Paul Grootendorst

Are novel drugs more risky for patients than less novel drugs? pp. 1135-1158

Mary Olson

Informal care and health care use of older adults pp. 1159-1180

Courtney Van Houtven and Edward Norton

How is mortality affected by money, marriage, and stress? pp. 1181-1207

Jonathan Gardner and Andrew Oswald

Air pollution, health, and socio-economic status: the effect of outdoor air quality on childhood asthma pp. 1209-1236

Matthew Neidell

Risk selection and the specification of the conventional risk adjustment formula pp. 1237-1259

Erik Schokkaert and Carine Van de Voorde

Provider-client interactions and quantity of health care use pp. 1261-1283

Hsienming Lien, Ching-to Ma and Thomas G. McGuire

A stated preference approach to assessing health care-quality improvements in Palestine: from theoretical validity to policy implications pp. 1285-1311

Awad Mataria, Cam Donaldson, Stephane Luchini and Jean-Paul Moatti

Volume 23, issue 5, 2004

A pint a day raises a man's pay; but smoking blows that gain away pp. 863-886

Jan C. van Ours

On the possibility of a bridge between CBA and CEA: comments on a paper by Dolan and Edlin pp. 887-898

B. O. Hansen, Jens Hougaard, H. Keiding and Lars Peter Østerdal

Anti-social welfare functions: a reply to Hansen et al pp. 899-905

Richard Edlin

Obesity and risk knowledge pp. 907-934

Kamhon Kan and Wei-Der Tsai

To err on humans is not benign: Incentives for adoption of medical error-reporting systems pp. 935-949

Joshua Graff Zivin and Alexander Pfaff

The effect of HMOs on fee-for-service health care expenditures: evidence from medicare revisited pp. 951-963

Amber Batata

Socio-economic status, health and lifestyle pp. 965-995

Paul Contoyannis and Andrew Jones

Innovation and risk selection in deregulated social health insurance pp. 997-1012

Hansjorg Lehmann and Peter Zweifel

The transition from good to poor health: an econometric study of the older population pp. 1013-1034

Neil Buckley, Frank Denton, A. Robb and Byron Spencer

Parallel imports and the pricing of pharmaceutical products: evidence from the European Union pp. 1035-1057

Mattias Ganslandt and Keith Maskus

The effect of the state children's health insurance program on health insurance coverage pp. 1059-1082

Anthony T. Lo Sasso and Thomas Buchmueller

Volume 23, issue 4, 2004

Introductory comments pp. 627-627

John Mullahy

The demand for health, 30 years later: a very personal retrospective and prospective reflection pp. 629-636

Michael Grossman

Health economics and applications in developing countries pp. 637-641

T. Schultz

Sexual capital: an extension of Grossman's concept of health capital pp. 643-652

Robert T. Michael

Reflections on the socio-economic correlates of health pp. 653-661

Victor Fuchs

The demand for health and health concerns after 30 years pp. 663-671

Arleen A. Leibowitz

The effects of a patient shortage on general practitioners' future income and list of patients pp. 673-694

Tor Iversen

Biases from omitted risk effects in standard gamble utilities pp. 695-735

Robin Pope

An economic analysis of life expectancy by gender with application to the United States pp. 737-759

Michael C. M. Leung, Jie Zhang and Junsen Zhang

Private medical insurance and saving: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey pp. 761-783

Alessandra Guariglia and Mariacristina Rossi

The drug bargaining game: pharmaceutical regulation in Australia pp. 785-813

Donald Wright

Maternal employment and adolescent risky behavior pp. 815-838

Alison Aughinbaugh and Maury Gittleman

Poverty, food insecurity, and nutritional outcomes in children and adults pp. 839-862

Jayanta Bhattacharya, Janet Currie and Steven Haider

Volume 23, issue 3, 2004

Hospitals, managed care, and the charity caseload in California pp. 421-442

Janet Currie and John Fahr

Estimating medical care costs under conditions of censoring pp. 443-470

Maria Raikou and A. McGuire

Quality and employers' choice of health plans pp. 471-492

Michael Chernew, Gautam Gowrisankaran, Catherine McLaughlin and Teresa Gibson

Teenage sex, drugs and alcohol use: problems identifying the cause of risky behaviors pp. 493-503

Inas Rashad and Robert Kaestner

Measuring health inequality using qualitative data pp. 505-524

R. Andrew Allison and James Foster

Too much ado about two-part models and transformation?: Comparing methods of modeling Medicare expenditures pp. 525-542

Melinda Buntin and Alan M. Zaslavsky

A social choice approach to expert consensus panels pp. 543-564

Matthew J. Gabel and Charles R. Shipan

An economic analysis of adult obesity: results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System pp. 565-587

Shin-Yi Chou, Michael Grossman and Henry Saffer

On the international stability of health care expenditure functions: are government and private functions similar? pp. 589-613

Jesus Clemente Lopez, Carmen Marcuello, Antonio Montañés and Fernando Pueyo

On estimators of medical costs with censored data pp. 615-625

Anthony O'Hagan and John W. Stevens

Volume 23, issue 2, 2004

A longitudinal study of the effects of age and time to death on hospital costs pp. 217-235

Meena Seshamani and Alastair Gray

Valuing health care using willingness to pay: a comparison of the payment card and dichotomous choice methods pp. 237-258

Mandy Ryan, David A. Scott and Cam Donaldson

Parental bargaining, health inputs and child mortality in India pp. 259-291

Pushkar Maitra

Lighting up and slimming down: the effects of body weight and cigarette prices on adolescent smoking initiation pp. 293-311

John Cawley, Sara Markowitz and John Tauras

Exploring social welfare functions and violation of monotonicity: an example from inequalities in health pp. 313-329

Ignacio Abasolo and Aki Tsuchiya

Exploring social welfare functions and violation of monotonicity: an example from inequalities in health--a comment pp. 331-332

Jan Abel Olsen

Exploring social welfare functions and violation of monotonicity: an example from inequalities in health--a reply to Jan Abel Olsen pp. 333-334

Ignacio Abasolo and Aki Tsuchiya

Adjusting to changes in health: implications for cost-effectiveness analysis pp. 335-351

Rajiv Sharma, Miron Stano and Mitchell Haas

A new and more robust test of QALYs pp. 353-367

Jason Doctor, Han Bleichrodt, John Miyamoto, Nancy R. Temkin and Sureyya Dikmen

Medicare upcoding and hospital ownership pp. 369-389

Elaine Silverman and Jonathan Skinner

A flexible approach for estimating the effects of covariates on health expenditures pp. 391-418

Donna Gilleskie and Thomas Mroz

Erratum to "The impact of tobacco control program expenditures on aggregate cigarette sales: 1981-2000" [J. Health Econ. 22 (2003) 843-849] pp. 419-419

Matthew C. Farrelly, Terry F. Pechacek and Frank Chaloupka

Volume 23, issue 1, 2004

The interaction of partial public insurance programs and residual private insurance markets: evidence from the US Medicare program pp. 1-24

Amy Finkelstein

Accidents will happen?: Unintentional childhood injuries and the effects of child care regulations pp. 25-59

Janet Currie and V. Joseph Hotz

How do Zero Tolerance Drunk Driving Laws work? pp. 61-83

Christopher Carpenter

An optimal contract approach to hospital financing pp. 85-110

Robin Boadway, Maurice Marchand and Motohiro Sato

Advance directives and medical treatment at the end of life pp. 111-127

Daniel P. Kessler and Mark B. McClellan

Effect of drive-through delivery laws on postpartum length of stay and hospital charges pp. 129-155

Zhimei Liu, William Dow and Edward Norton

Equity weights in the allocation of health care: the rank-dependent QALY model pp. 157-171

Han Bleichrodt, Enrico Diecidue and John Quiggin

Is cigarette smoking in poorer nations highly sensitive to price?: Evidence from Russia and China pp. 173-189

Peter M. Lance, John Akin, William Dow and Chung-Ping Loh

Within-year variation in hospital utilization and its implications for hospital costs pp. 191-211

Laurence C. Baker, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Cassandra Guarino, Dylan Supina and James L. Reynolds