The LSE Health Working Paper Series in Health Policy and Economics

The LSE Health working paper series publishes high quality research papers, which reflect the range and diversity of theoretical and empirical work relating to health policy and economics.
WP46
The Blow of Domestic Violence on Children's Health Outcomes Mireia Jofre-Bonet, Melcior Rossello-Roig and Victoria Serra-Sastre
WP45
A Comparative Analysis of the Regulatory Requirements of Orphan Medicinal Products in the United States and European Union Emilie Taymor and Panos Kanavos
WP44
Comparisons of Health Technology Assessment Appraisal Outcomes and Methodologies in Oncology Indications across Four Countries Nick Petersdorf and Panos Kanavos
WP43
Health Technology Assessment of Cancer Drugs in France and Germany - Commonalities and Differences in the Value Assessment of Medical Technologies Anna Szerb and Panos Kanavos
WP42
An analysis of HTA decisions for orphan drugs in Canada and Australia Caroline Solon and Panos Kanavos
WP41
Treating schizophrenia during pregnancy: A systematic literature review on the impact of drug treatment on mother and foetus Mari Grepstad, Victoria Tzouma, Federico Grimaccia and Panos Kanavos
WP40
Treating rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy: A systematic literature review of the impact of drug treatment on mother and foetus Victoria Tzouma, Mari Grepstad and Panos Kanavos
WP39
Treating epilepsy during pregnancy: a systematic literature review of the impact of drug treatment on mother and foetus Federico Grimaccia and Panos Kanavos
WP38
Assessing Long-Term Care Partnerships: An Old Concept to Redefine? Savannah Bergquist, Joan Costa-Font and Katherine Swartz
WP37
Long Term Care Coverage in Europe: A Case for 'Implicit Insurance Partnerships' Joan Costa-i-Font and Valentina Zigante
WP36
Policy Dilemmas in Financing Long-term Care in Europe Joan Costa-i-Font, Christophe Courbage and Peter Zweifel
WP35
Analysis of prices paid by low-income countries - how price sensitive is government demand for medicines? Divya Srivastava and Alistair McGuire
WP34
Using MCDA to assess value of new medical technologies Aris Angelis and Panos Kanavos
WP33
Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis for Value Based Assessment of New Medical Technologies: A Conceptual Framework Panos Kanavos and Aris Angelis
WP32
Inequalities in Self-Reported Health: A Meta-Regression Analysis Joan Costa-i-Font and Cristina Hernández-Quevedo
WP31
Globesity: Is Globalization a Pathway to Obesity? Joan Costa-i-Font, Núria Mas and Patricia Navarro
WP30
Intergenerational and Socioeconomic Gradients of Child Obesity Joan Costa-i-Font and Joan Gil
WP29
Do Income Gradients in Unhealthy Behaviours Explain Patterns of Health Inequalities? Joan Costa-i-Font, Cristina Hernández-Quevedo and Dolores Jiménez-Rubio
WP28
The hedonic placebo effect of traditional medicines Azusa Sato and Joan Costa-i-Font
WP27
Does culture matter at all in explaining why people still use traditional medicines? Azusa Sato and Joan Costa-i-Font
WP26
Are Health Care 'Choice - and - Competition' Reforms really Efficiency Driven? Joan Costa-i-Font and Valentina Zigante
WP25
Publication Selection in Health Policy Research: the Winner's Curse Hypothesis Joan Costa-i-Font, Alistair McGuire and Tom Stanley
WP24
Pathways towards chronic-care focused healthcare systems: evidence from Spain Manuel García-Goñi, Cristina Hernández-Quevedo, Roberto Nuño-Solinís and Francesco Paolucci
WP23
Demand and Pricing of Preventative Health Care Sotiris Vandoros and Katherine Grace Carman
WP22
Using a Vector Autoregression Framework to measure the quality of English NHS hospitals Irene Papanicolas and Alistair McGuire
WP21
Using a latent variable approach to measure the quality of English NHS hospitals Irene Papanicolas and Alistair McGuire
WP20
Persistence despite Action? Measuring the Patterns of Health Inequality in England (1997-2007) Joan Costa-i-Font, Cristina Hernádez-Quevedo and Alistair McGuire
WP19
Do International Launch Strategies of Pharmaceutical Corporations Respond to Changes in the Regulatory Environment Nebibe Varol, Joan Costa-i-Font and Alistair McGuire
WP18
Medicine prices, availability and affordability in Southern Brazil: a study of public and private facilities Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi, Ana Paula Helfer, Aline L Camargo, Noêmia UL Tavares and Panos Kanavos
WP17
Technology diffusion and health care productivity: angioplasty in the UK Alistair McGuire, Maria Raikou, Frank Windmeijer and Victoria Serra-Sastre
WP16
Does Hospital Competition Save Lives? Evidence From The Recent English NHS Choice Reforms Zack Cooper, Stephen Gibbons, Simon Jones and Alistair McGuire
WP15
Body Image, Peer Effects and Food Disorders: Evidence from a Sample of European Women Joan Costa-i-Font and Mireia Jofre-Bonet
WP14
An explorative study of "preferred" health care decision rules Adam Oliver
WP13
Parametric estimation of medical care costs under conditions of censoring Maria Raikou and Alistair McGuire
WP12
Decomposing cross-country differences in levels of obesity and overweight: does the social environment matter? Joan Costa-i-Font, Daniele Fabbri and Joan Gil
WP11
Reflections on the Development of Health Inequalities Policy in the United Kingdom Adam Oliver
WP10
Conflict in the Doctor-Patient relation and Non-Adherence: A game theory approach Charitini Stavropoulou and Dionysius Glycopantis
WP9
Exploring the Pathways of Inequality in Health, Access and Financing in Decentralised Spain Joan Costa-i-Font and Joan Gilb
WP8
Gains in QALYs vs DALYs averted: the troubling implications of using residual life expectancy Mara Airoldi
WP6
Medicines parallel trade in the European Union: a gravity specification Joan Costa-i-Font and Panos Kanavos
WP5
Inferring the Value of Medical Research to the UK Alistair McGuire and Maria Raikou
WP4
Regulating private health insurance in the European Union: the implications of single market legislation and competition policy Sarah Thomson and Elias Mossialos
WP3
Equity in the use of health services in Canada and its provinces Sara Allin
WP2
A conceptual framework for community-based health insurance in low-income countries: social capital and economic development Philipa Mladovsky and Elias Mossialos
WP1
Inequality in health care use among older people in the United Kingdom: an analysis of panel data Sara Allin, Cristina Masseria and Elias Mossialos
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