The series enables staff and student researchers based at or affiliated with LSE Health, to make recent work and work in progress available to a wider audience. It is intended to reflect the range and diversity of theoretical and empirical work relating to health policy and economics carried out at LSE Health.
WP1| (PDF) Inequality in health care use among older people in the United Kingdom: an analysis of panel data by Sara Allin, Cristina Masseria and Elias Mossialos.
WP2| (PDF) A conceptual framework for community-based health insurance in low-income countries: social capital and economic development by Philipa Mladovsky and Elias Mossialos.
WP3| (PDF) Equity in the use of health services in Canada and its provinces by Sara Allin.
WP4| (PDF) Regulating private health insurance in the European Union: the implications of single market legislation and competition policy by Sarah Thomson and Elias Mossialos.
WP5| (PDF) Inferring the Value of Medical Research to the UK by Alistair McGuire and Maria Raikou.
WP6| (PDF) Medicines parallel trade in the European Union: a gravity specification by Joan Costa-Font and Panos Kanavos
WP8| (PDF) Gains in QALYs vs DALYs averted: the troubling implications of using residual life expectancy by Mara Airoldi
WP9| (PDF) Exploring the Pathways of Inequality in Health, Access and Financing in Decentralised Spain by Joan Costa-Fonta and Joan Gilb
WP10| (PDF) Conflict in the Doctor-Patient relation and Non-Adherence: A game theory approach by Charitini Stavropoulou and Dionysius Glycopantis
WP11| (PDF) Reflections on the Development of Health Inequalities Policy in the United Kingdom by Adam Oliver
WP12| (PDF) Decomposing cross-country differences in levels of obesity and overweight: does the social environment matter? by Joan Costa-Font, Daniele Fabbri and Joan Gil
WP13| (PDF) Parametric estimation of medical care costs under conditions of censoring by Maria Raikou and Alistair McGuire
WP14| (PDF) An explorative study of "preferred" health care decision rules by Adam Oliver
WP15| (PDF) Body Image, Peer Effects and Food Disorders: Evidence from a Sample of European Women by Joan Costa-Font and Mireia Jofre-Bonet
WP16| (PDF) Does Hospital Competition Save Lives? Evidence From The Recent English NHS Choice Reforms by Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons, Simon Jones and Alistair McGuire
WP17| (PDF) Technology diffusion and health care productivity: angioplasty in the UK by Alistair McGuire, Maria Raikou, Frank Windmeijer and Victoria Serra-Sastre
WP18| (PDF) Medicine prices, availability and affordability in Southern Brazil: a study of public and private facilities by Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, Ana Paula Helfer, Aline L Camargo, Noêmia UL Tavares, Panos Kanavos
WP19| (PDF) Do International Launch Strategies of Pharmaceutical Corporations Respond to Changes in the Regulatory Environment by Nebibe Varol, Joan Costa-Font and Alistair McGuire
WP20| (PDF) Persistence despite Action? Measuring the Patterns of Health Inequality in England (1997-2007) by Joan Costa-Font, Cristina Hernádez-Quevedo and Alistair McGuire
WP21| (PDF) Using a latent variable approach to measure the quality of English NHS hospitals by Irene Papanicolas and Alistair McGuire
WP22| (PDF) Using a Vector Autoregression Framework to measure the quality of English NHS hospitals by Irene Papanicolas and Alistair McGuire
WP23| (PDF) Demand and Pricing of Preventative Health Care by Sotiris Vandoros and Katherine Grace Carman
WP24| (PDF) Pathways towards chronic-care focused healthcare systems: evidence from Spain by Manuel García-Goñi, Cristina Hernández-Quevedo, Roberto Nuño-Solinís, Francesco Paolucci
WP25| (PDF) Publication Selection in Health Policy Research: the Winner's Curse Hypothesis by Joan Costa-Font, Alistair McGuire and Tom Stanley
WP26| (PDF) Are Health Care 'Choice - and - Competition' Reforms really Efficiency Driven? by Joan Costa-Font and Valentina Zigante
WP27| (PDF) Does culture matter at all in explaining why people still use traditional medicines? by Azusa Sato and Joan Costa-i-Font
WP28| (PDF) The hedonic placebo effect of traditional medicines by Azusa Sato and Joan Costa-i-Font
WP29| (PDF) Do Income Gradients in Unhealthy Behaviours Explain Patterns of Health Inequalities? by Joan Costa-i-Font, Cristina Hernández-Quevedo and Dolores Jiménez-Rubio
WP30| (PDF) Intergenerational and Socioeconomic Gradients of Child Obesity by Joan Costa-Font and Joan Gil
WP31| (PDF) Globesity: Is Globalization a Pathway to Obesity? by Joan Costa-Font, Núria Mas and Patricia Navarro
WP32| (PDF) Inequalities in Self-Reported Health: A Meta-Regression Analysis by Joan Costa-Font and Cristina Hernández-Quevedo
WP33 Multiple criteria decision analysis for value-based assessment of new medical technologies by Panos Kanavos and Aris Angelis
Full paper available on request. Please email: p.g.kanavos@lse.ac.uk|
For any other information about the series, please contact: Sarah Thomson (s.thomson@lse.ac.uk|), Series Editor or Naho Ollason (n.ollason@lse.ac.uk|) Managing Editor.