International Journal of Health Economics and Management

2004 - 2026

Current editor(s): Leemore Dafny, Robert Town, Mark Pauly, David Dranove and Pedro Pita Barros

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Volume 14, issue 4, 2014

Payment generosity and physician acceptance of Medicare and Medicaid patients pp. 289-310

Christopher Brunt and Gail Jensen

The impact of global budgeting on treatment intensity and outcomes pp. 311-337

Kamhon Kan, Shu-Fen Li and Wei- Der Tsai

Changing healthcare capital-to-labor ratios: evidence and implications for bending the cost curve in Canada and beyond pp. 339-353

Eric Nauenberg

Health care expenditure decisions in the presence of devolution and equalisation grants pp. 355-368

Rosella Levaggi and Francesco Menoncin

Does a global budget superimposed on fee-for-service payments mitigate hospitals’ medical claims in Taiwan? pp. 369-384

Pi-Fem Hsu

The effect of social health insurance on prenatal care: the case of Ghana pp. 385-406

Stephen Abrokwah, Christine Moser and Edward Norton

Volume 14, issue 3, 2014

Socialized medicine and mortality pp. 179-205

Sam Peltzman

Does managed care reduce health care expenditure? Evidence from spatial panel data pp. 207-227

Andree Ehlert and Dirk Oberschachtsiek

Do the Medicaid and Medicare programs compete for access to health care services? A longitudinal analysis of physician fees, 1998–2004 pp. 229-250

Larry Howard

Health care expenditure disparities in the European Union and underlying factors: a distribution dynamics approach pp. 251-268

Jose Villaverde, Adolfo Maza and Maria Hierro

Supply and demand in physician markets: a panel data analysis of GP services in Australia pp. 269-287

Ian McRae and James Butler

Volume 14, issue 2, 2014

Competitive bidding for Medicare Part B clinical laboratory services pp. 95-108

John Kautter and Gregory Pope

Stability of children’s insurance coverage and implications for access to care: evidence from the Survey of Income and Program Participation pp. 109-126

Thomas Buchmueller, Sean Orzol and Lara Shore-Sheppard

The US healthcare workforce and the labor market effect on healthcare spending and health outcomes pp. 127-141

Lawrence Pellegrini, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio and Jing Qian

Payment mechanism and GP self-selection: capitation versus fee for service pp. 143-160

Marie Allard, Izabela Jelovac and Pierre-Thomas Léger

The effect of extension of benefit coverage for cancer patients on health care utilization across different income groups in South Korea pp. 161-177

Sujin Kim and Soonman Kwon

Volume 14, issue 1, 2014

Effect of nursing home ownership on hospitalization of long-stay residents: an instrumental variables approach pp. 1-18

Richard Hirth, David Grabowski, Zhanlian Feng, Momotazur Rahman and Vincent Mor

Demand for prescription drugs under non-linear pricing in Medicare Part D pp. 19-40

Kyoungrae Jung, Roger Feldman and A. McBean

Assessing the effectiveness of health care cost containment measures: evidence from the market for rehabilitation care pp. 41-67

Nicolas Ziebarth

Determinants of health-system efficiency: evidence from OECD countries pp. 69-93

Pablo Hernández de Cos and Enrique Moral-Benito

Volume 13, issue 3, 2013

Evaluating an employee wellness program pp. 173-199

Sankar Mukhopadhyay and Jeanne Wendel

Between two beds: inappropriately delayed discharges from hospitals pp. 201-217

Tor Holmås, M. Kamrul Islam and Egil Kjerstad

Who funds their health savings account and why? pp. 219-232

Song Chen, Anthony Lo Sasso and Aneesh Nandam

Willingness-to-pay to prevent Alzheimer’s disease: a contingent valuation approach pp. 233-245

Rashmita Basu

Awareness and utilization of preventive care services among the elderly under National Health Insurance pp. 247-260

Chun-Chih Chen, Yen-Ju Lin and Ying-Tzu Lin

Health expenses and economic growth: convergence dynamics across the Indian States pp. 261-277

Nicholas Apergis and Puja Padhi

Does healthcare financing converge? Evidence from eight OECD countries pp. 279-300

Wen-Yi Chen

Regulated medical fee schedule of the Japanese health care system pp. 301-317

Makoto Kakinaka and Ryuta Kato

Sleeping money: investigating the huge surpluses of social health insurance in China pp. 319-331

JunQiang Liu and Tao Chen

Volume 13, issue 2, 2013

Responding to financial pressures. The effect of managed care on hospitals’ provision of charity care pp. 95-114

Núria Mas

Generic substitution, financial interests, and imperfect agency pp. 115-138

Maurus Rischatsch, Maria Trottmann and Peter Zweifel

Measuring recession severity and its impact on healthcare expenditure pp. 139-155

Conor Keegan, Steve Thomas, Charles Normand and Conceição Portela

Refining estimates of catastrophic healthcare expenditure: an application in the Indian context pp. 157-172

Indrani Gupta and William Joe

Volume 13, issue 1, 2013

Health care utilization by immigrants in Italy pp. 1-31

Giuliana Luca, Michela Ponzo and Antonio Andres

Health expenditures, health outcomes and the role of good governance pp. 33-52

Marwa Farag, A. Nandakumar, Stanley Wallack, Dominic Hodgkin, Gary Gaumer and Can Erbil

Hospital cost and quality performance in relation to market forces: an examination of U.S. community hospitals in the “post-managed care era” pp. 53-71

H. Jiang, Bernard Friedman and Shenyi Jiang

Appraising financial protection in health: the case of Tunisia pp. 73-93

Mohammad Abu-Zaineh, Habiba Romdhane, Bruno Ventelou, Jean-Paul Moatti and Arfa Chokri

Volume 12, issue 4, 2012

The effects of health shocks on employment and health insurance: the role of employer-provided health insurance pp. 253-267

Cathy Bradley, David Neumark and Meryl Motika

The employment costs of caregiving in Norway pp. 269-283

Andreas Kotsadam

Physician response to financial incentives when choosing drugs to treat breast cancer pp. 285-302

Andrew Epstein and Scott Johnson

Competitive bidding for health insurance contracts: lessons from the online HMO auctions pp. 303-322

Alok Gupta, Stephen Parente and Pallab Sanyal

Volume 12, issue 3, 2012

State health insurance and out-of-pocket health expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India pp. 189-215

Victoria Fan, Anup Karan and Ajay Mahal

Five questions for health economists pp. 217-233

Randall Ellis

Wussinomics: the state of competitive efficiency in private health insurance pp. 235-245

Mark Pauly

Health economics and policy: towards the undiscovered country of market based reform pp. 247-252

Stephen Parente

Volume 12, issue 2, 2012

Differences between non-profit and for-profit hospices: patient selection and quality pp. 107-127

Sabina Gandhi

Terminal costs, improved life expectancy and future public health expenditure pp. 129-143

Thomas Bjørner and Søren Arnberg

The income elasticity of health care spending in developing and developed countries pp. 145-162

Marwa Farag, A. NandaKumar, Stanley Wallack, Dominic Hodgkin, Gary Gaumer and Can Erbil

Can the health insurance reforms stop an increase in medical expenditures for middle- and old-aged persons in Japan? pp. 163-187

Tamie Matsuura and Masaru Sasaki

Volume 12, issue 1, 2012

Does employment-based private health insurance increase the use of covered health care services? A matching estimator approach pp. 1-38

Astrid Kiil

Public versus private: evidence on health insurance selection pp. 39-61

Cristian Pardo and Whitney Schott

Measuring incidence of catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure: with application to India pp. 63-85

Rama Pal

Medicare spending, mortality rates, and quality of care pp. 87-105

Jack Hadley and James Reschovsky