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 12, issue 4, 1993

Ramsey pricing and supply-side incentives in physician markets pp. 365-384

Gerard J. Wedig

Determinants of interest rates on tax-exempt hospital bonds pp. 385-410

Michael Grossman, Fred Goldman, Susan W. Nesbitt and Pamela Mobilia

Drinking and schooling pp. 411-429

Philip J Cook and Michael J. Moore

Equity and equality in health and health care pp. 431-457

Anthony Culyer and Adam Wagstaff

On the decision rules of cost-effectiveness analysis pp. 459-467

Magnus Johannesson and Milton C. Weinstein

Changing the problem to fit the solution: Johannesson and Weinstein's (mis) application of economics to real world problems pp. 469-476

Stephen Birch and Amiram Gafni

Volume 12, issue 3, 1993

Should physicians be permitted to 'balance bill' patients? pp. 239-258

Jacob Glazer, Jacob Glazer and Thomas G. McGuire

Do elderly Medicaid patients experience reduced access to nursing home care? pp. 259-280

Susan L. Ettner

The effect of higher rural interstate speed limits in alcohol-related accidents pp. 281-299

Pat McCarthy

A note on HYE (healthy years equivalent) pp. 301-309

Ken Buckingham

QALYs versus HYEs pp. 311-323

Anthony Culyer and Adam Wagstaff

Economics, health and health economics: HYEs versus QALYs pp. 325-339

Amiram Gafni, Stephen Birch and Abraham Mehrez

Who pays for mandated health insurance benefits? pp. 341-348

Roger Feldman

The determinants of the hospitalization of nursing home residents pp. 349-359

Marc P. Freiman and Christopher M. Murtaugh

Volume 12, issue 2, 1993

Agency in health care: Getting beyond first principles pp. 125-135

Gavin Mooney and Mandy Ryan

Do drunk drivers pay their way? a note on optimal penalties for drunk driving pp. 137-149

Donald Kenkel

Economic incentives, health status and health services utilisation pp. 151-169

Brian Nolan

Elasticity estimates from a dynamic model of interrelated demands for private and public acute health care pp. 171-186

Ian D. McAvinchey and Andreas Yannopoulos

But health can still be a necessity pp. 187-191

Jan Abel Olsen

What does the demand curve for medical care measure? pp. 193-200

Roger Feldman and Bryan Dowd

Demand curves, economists, and desert islands: A response to Feldman and Dowd pp. 201-204

Thomas Rice

Evaluating welfare losses in the health care market pp. 205-208

Pamela B. Peele

A model is only as good as its assumptions: A reply to Peele pp. 209-211

Thomas Rice

Alcohol advertising bans and alcohol abuse: Comment pp. 213-228

Douglas J. Young

Alcohol advertising bans and alcohol abuse: Reply pp. 229-234

Henry Saffer

Volume 12, issue 1, 1993

Taxation, regulation, and addiction: A demand function for cigarettes based on time-series evidence pp. 1-18

Theodore E. Keeler, Teh-Wei Hu, Paul G. Barnett and Williard G. Manning

Workplace drug abuse policy pp. 19-38

Thomas G. McGuire and Christopher Ruhm

On what basis should health be discounted? pp. 39-53

Jan Abel Olsen

A theory of hospital waiting lists pp. 55-71

Tor Iversen

Heart transplantation in the Netherlands; costs, effects and scenarios pp. 73-93

Ben van Hout, Gouke Bonsel, Dik Habbema, Paul van der Maas and Frank de Charro

Willingness to pay for antihypertensive therapy -- further results pp. 95-108

Magnus Johannesson, Per-Olov Johansson, Bengt Kristrom and Ulf-G. Gerdtham

Uncertainty and health care spending by the poor: The health capital model revisited pp. 109-115

Thomas Selden

Discounting health increments pp. 117-120

James Hammitt

Volume 11, issue 4, 1992

Equity in the finance of health care: Some international comparisons pp. 361-387

Adam Wagstaff and Eddy Van Doorslaer

Equity in the delivery of health care: some international comparisons pp. 389-411

Eddy Van Doorslaer and Adam Wagstaff

The effect of per-item fees on the behaviour of general practitioners pp. 413-437

David Hughes and Brian Yule

Technological diffusion in primary health care pp. 439-452

Liv Marit Klausen, Trond Olsen and Alf Erling Risa

Hospital expenditures in the United States and Canada: do hospital worker wages explain the differences? pp. 453-465

Susan G. Haber, Jack Zwanziger, Jack Geoffrey M. Anderson, Kenneth E. Thorpe and Joseph Newhouse

Equity in the finance and delivery of health care pp. 467-471

Henry Aaron

Volume 11, issue 3, 1992

The effects of market structure and bargaining position on hospital prices pp. 217-233

Glenn A. Melnick, Jack Zwanziger, Anil Bamezai and Robert Pattison

A randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a Medicaid HMO pp. 235-257

Arleen Leibowitz, Joan L. Buchanan and Joyce Mann

Implications of basing health-care resource allocations on cost-utility analysis in the presence of externalities pp. 259-277

Roberta J. Labelle and Jeremiah Hurley

Cost effectiveness/utility analyses: Do current decision rules lead us to where we want to be? pp. 279-296

Stephen Birch and Amiram Gafni

The consequences and costs of maternal substance abuse in New York City: A pooled time-series, cross-section analysis pp. 297-314

Ted Joyce, Andrew D. Racine and Naci Mocan

Persistence in the use of pharmaceuticals by the elderly: Evidence from annual claims pp. 315-328

N. Edward Coulson and Bruce Stuart

Tax harmonisation and the reduction of European smoking rates pp. 329-346

Andrew B. Trigg and Nick Bosanquet

Policy implications of recent hospital competition studies pp. 347-351

Robin Allen

Adverse selection: Does it preclude a competitive health insurance market? pp. 353-356

Frank Sloan

Volume 11, issue 2, 1992

Incentive regulation of nursing homes pp. 105-128

Edward Norton

Adverse selection with a multiple choice among health insurance plans: A simulation analysis pp. 129-151

M. Susan Marquis

Estimating the indirect costs of teaching pp. 153-171

Jeannette A. Rogowski and Joseph Newhouse

The determinants and effects of health expenditure in developed countries pp. 173-181

Theo Hitiris and John Posnett

Conversion factor instability in international comparisons of health care expenditure: Some econometric comments pp. 183-187

Vasudeva N. R. Murthy

International comparisons of health care expenditure -- conversion factor instability, heteroscedasticity, outliers and robust estimators pp. 189-197

Ulf-G. Gerdtham and Bengt Jonsson

Reweighing heat: Response to Culyer, van Doorslaer and Wagstaff pp. 199-205

Gavin Mooney, Jane Hall, Cam Donaldson and Karen Gerard

Access, utilisation and equity: A further comment pp. 207-210

Anthony Culyer, Eddy Van Doorslaer and Adam Wagstaff

Volume 11, issue 1, 1992

A risk-based prospective payment system that integrates patient, hospital and national costs pp. 1-41

Carole Siegel, Kristine Jones, Eugene Laska, Morris Meisner and Shang Lin

The impact of physician characteristics in conditional choice models for hospital care pp. 43-62

Lawton R. Burns and Douglas R. Wholey

An econometric analysis of health care expenditure: A cross-section study of the OECD countries pp. 63-84

Ulf-G. Gerdtham, Jes Sogaard, Fredrik Andersson and Bengt Jonsson

An alternative framework for evaluating welfare losses in the health care market pp. 85-92

Thomas Rice

Utilisation as a measure of equity by Mooney, Hall, Donaldson and Gerard pp. 93-98

Anthony Culyer, Eddy Van Doorslaer and Adam Wagstaff