Department of Economics and Related Studies
HEDG - Health Econometrics and Data Group
The HEDG seminars are now run jointly with the AME Cluster. See www.york.ac.uk/economics/research/research-clusters/ame/#tab-7
Seminar Programme
Summer 2015
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No seminar |
15 April (Week 1) |
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No seminar |
22 April (Week 2) |
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No seminar |
29 April (Week 3) |
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Incorporating inequality concerns into cost-effectiveness analysis James Love-Koh (CHE) |
06 May (Week 4) |
| No seminar |
13 May (Week 5) |
| Rita Santos (CHE) |
20 May (Week 6) |
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This is an extended session, starting at 10:30 in HERC Experimental investigations of food/beverage taxes Melanie Parravano (UEA) Intelligence as a mediator of the mortality difference by education Govert Bijwaard (NIDI, The Hague) |
27 May (Week 7) |
| Miqdad Asaria (CHE) |
03 June (Week 8) |
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Presentation of PhD essay Dan Liu (CHE) |
10 June (Week 9) |
| James Lomas (CHE) |
17 June (Week 10) |
Spring 2015
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Business Meeting
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07 January (Week 1) |
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Business Meeting PhD overviews Beatriz Rodriguez and Matthew Robson |
14 January (Week 2) |
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Health shocks and labour outcomes Francesca Zantomio (Venice) |
21 January (Week 3) |
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The association between multimorbidity, healthcare utilisation and out-of-pocket spending in 22 countries: evidence from WHO SAGE and SHARE John Lee (Imperial College) |
28 January (Week 4) |
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The Relationship between Forgone Health Care and High School Dropout: Evidence from US Adolescents Eugenio Zucchelli (University of Lancaster) |
04 February (Week 5) |
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No seminar |
11 February (Week 6) |
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Distributional weights and well-being Irene Sanchez |
18 February (Week 7) |
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TBC James Gaughan |
25 February (Week 8) |
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TBC Apostollos Davillas (Essex) |
04 March (Week 9) |
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TBC Francesco Longo |
11 March (Week 10) |
Autumn 2014
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Business Meeting Choice of hospital for hip replacement: Do patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) matter? Nils Gutacker |
01 October (Week 1) |
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Smoking and mortality
Michael Darden (Tulane)
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08 October (Week 2) |
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Quasi-experimental evidence on mammography uptake
Vincenzo Carrieri (Salerno) |
15 October (Week 3) |
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Recursive models Jessica Ochalek |
22 October (Week 4) |
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NHS health checks and risk factors Ta Yu (John) Lee (Imperial) |
29 October (Week 5) |
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Political conflict, child mental health and cognitive development Hendrik Jurges (Wuppertal) |
05 November (Week 6) |
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Determinants of speciality choice Idaira Rodríguez Santana |
12 November (Week 7) |
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Costs and performance in mental health Valerie Moran |
19 November (Week 8) |
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Journal club/skills Rita Santos |
26 November (Week 9) |
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Minimum wage and mental health Christoph Kronenberg |
03 December (Week 10) |
Summer 2014
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Malaria: Identifying impacts on cognition and education using immunological markers Josselin Thuilliez (Paris 1 Panth´eon Sorbonne University) |
23rd April (Week 1) |
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Mental health benefits from work-related training?
Christoph Kronenberg
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30th April (Week 2) |
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Journal club: PeT
Francesco Longo |
7th May (Week 3) |
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Emergency department waiting times and demand
Peter Sivey Spousal Health Shocks
Torben Heien Nielsen |
14th May (Week 4) |
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Multivariate performance assessment using the Pareto criterion
Nils Gutacker
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21st May (Week 5) |
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Measuring the effect of SES on waiting times controlling for self-selection
Giuseppi Moscelli
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28th May (Week 6) |
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Measuring and comparing the performance of English mental health providers in achieving patient outcomes
Valerie Moran
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4th June (Week 7) |
| Do waiting times affect health outcomes? Evidence from Coronary Bypass Valentina Tonei (with Giuseppe Moscelli and Luigi Siciliani)
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11th June (Week 8) |
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Copayments and primary care Mikael Svensson |
18th June (Week 9) |
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iHEA dry-runs
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25th June (Week 10) |
Spring 2014
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Skills workshop: recent developments in Stata code for duration analysis - Dan Howdon
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8th January (Week 1) |
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Adverse or advantages selection: an empirical analysis of Chinese private insurance market - Chen Chen
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15th January (Week 2) |
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Hospital competition and quality - Giuseppi Moscelli
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22nd January (Week 3) |
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Patients' satisfaction with responsiveness in the Italian Region of Emilia Romagna - Silvana Robone
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29th January (Week 4) |
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Skills: sfcross and sfpanel - Francesco Longo
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5th February (Week 5) |
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Skills: Using R - Christoph Kronenberg & Tom Patton
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12th February (Week 6) |
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Distributional regressions for cost data - James Lomas
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19th February (Week 7) |
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Journal Club - Francesco Longo
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26th February (Week 8) |
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Evaluation of informal care - Irene Sanchez
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5th March (Week 9) |
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Cost regressions and trial data - Seamus Kent (Oxford)
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12th March (Week 10) |
Autumn 2013
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Quasi-Monte Carlo approach to comparing regression models for health care costs - James Lomas |
9th October (Week 2) |
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Social distribution of health in England - James Koh |
16th October (Week 3) |
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Productivity analysis - Francesco Longo |
23rd October (Week 4) |
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A&E attendances - Rita Santos |
30 October (Week 5) |
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TBA |
6th November (Week 6) |
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Health and schooling - Andrew Jones |
13th November (Week 7) |
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Continuous treatment effects - Noemi Krief (LSHTM) |
20th November (Week 8) |
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Delayed discharges to social care - James Gaughan |
27th November (Week 9) |
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Journal Club - Irene Sanchez |
4th December (Week 10) |
Summer 2013
| Structural model of health and smoking - Eugenio Zucchelli |
24th April (Week 1) |
| Quasi-Monte Carlo for cost models - James Lomas |
1st May (Week 2) |
| Obesity and medical costs - Joan Gil |
8th May (Week 3) |
| No seminar |
15th May (Week 4) |
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Does job insecurity deteroriate health? A causal approach for Europe - Mathilde Godard and Eve Caroli (CREST - Université Paris Dauphine) |
22nd May (Week 5) |
| PhD research - Christophe Kronenberg |
29th May (Week 6) |
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Problems associated with reimbursing hospitals - do highly specialised units comprise systematically higher costs? - Line Kongstad (University of Southern Denmark) Fundamental problems with rational addiction theory - Michael Caputo (University of Central Florida) (11:15 - 12:45) |
5th June (week 7) |
| HEDG COURSE (no seminar) |
12th June (Week 8) |
| Mental Health LoS and efficiency - Valerie Moran |
19th June (Week 9) |
| An economic analysis of child development and happiness - Laurence Roope (HERC, Oxford) |
26th June (Week 10) |
Spring 2013
| Skills Workshop: LaTex & Beamer - Nigel Rice & Dan Howdon |
9th January (Week 1) |
| Jnl club/conference discussion - Christoph Kronenberg |
16th January (Week 2) |
| Analysis of large administrative datasets - Ralf Wilke |
23rd January (Week 3) |
| No Meeting |
30th January (Week 4) |
| Jnl club: risk adjustment - Chen Chen & Valerie Moran |
6th February (Week 5) |
| PhD research - Tom Patton |
13th February (week 6) |
| Provider effects & timing of births - Valentina Tonei |
20th February (Week 7) |
| PhD research - Estela Barbosa |
27th February (Week 8) |
| Unemployment & mental health - Martina Grunow (Augsburg) |
6th March (Week 9) |
| Us and them: Distributional preferences in small and large groups - Iris Kesternich |
13th March (Week 10) |
Autumn 2012
| Business meeting |
10th October (Week 1) |
| Hospital costs and quality - Nils Gutacker |
17th October (Week 2) |
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New quality indicators - Laura Di Giorgio (Lugano) Report from Strata user group - Christoph Kronenberg |
24th October (Week 3) |
| Journal club - Tom Patton |
31st October (Week 4) |
| No Seminar |
7th November (Week 5) |
| Well-being of informal caregivers - Irene Sanchez |
14th November (Week 6) |
| Comparing cost regressions - James Lomas |
21st November (Week 7) |
| Social mobility and well-being - Grace Lordan (LSE) |
28th November (Week 8) |
| Health care costs & ageing - Dan Howdon |
5th December (Week 9) |
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Skills: LaTex & Beamer - Nigel, Dan & James Journal club - Fleurbaey & Schokkaert - Estela Barbosa |
12th December (Week 10) |
Summer 2012
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Applying Beta-type Size Distributions to Healthcare Cost Regressions - James Lomas |
25th April (Week 1) |
| No Seminar | 2nd May (Week 2) |
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Cancer screening - Eline Aas PhD research - Ronan Mahon |
9th May (Week 3) |
| GP prices and competition - Peter Sivey (Melbourne Institute | 16th May (Week 4) |
| Happiness over 50 - Ranjeeta Thomas (University of Oxford) | 23rd May (Week 5) |
| Structural models - Eugenio Zucchelli | 30th May (Week 6) |
| TBA | 6th June (Week 7) |
| Journal club, Almond & Doyle (2011) - Dan Howdon | 13th June (Week 8) |
| Jounal club, Basu (2011) - Andrea Manca | 20th June (Week 9) |
| "Should I eat or Should I smoke: a model of rational eating and addiction" Davide Dragone (University of Bologna) | 27th June (Week 10) |
| Dry-runs for ECHE | 4th July |
Spring 2012
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Sample selection bias in measuring hospital quality using readmission rates - Mauro Laudicella (Imperial College Business School and Centre for Health Policy) |
18th January (week 2)
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| No Seminar |
25th January(week 3) |
| Journal club: Bilger & Manning (2011) - James Lomas | 1st February (week 4) |
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Skills workshop on dynamic modelling of infectious disesases - Ronan Mahon |
8th February (week 5) |
| Stata skills workshop - Dan Howdon | 15th February (week 6) |
| Returns to medical R&D - Ali McGuire (LSE) | 22nd February (week 7) |
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Missing values & PROMS data - Nils Gutacker & Silvio Daidone |
29th February (week 8) |
| Choose & book - Hugh Gravelle | 7th March (week 9) |
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Broader coverage is good for the nation's health: instrumental variables evidence from country-level panel data - Rodrigo Moreno-Serra (Imperial College) |
14th March (week 10) |
| John Cawley (Cornell University) - 16.15 - 17.45, ARRC | 15th May |
Autumn 2011
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Business Meeting Inequality in health system performance: an integrated analysis - Emma Beruter |
12th October (week 1) |
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Decomposition methods applied to youth smoking - Ijeoma Edoka |
19th October (week 2)
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Hospital performance measurement using EQ-5D - Nils Gutacker |
26th October (week 3) |
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Modelling health care costs - James Lomas |
2nd November (week 4) |
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Health, lifestyle and growth - Gianluigi Coppola (University of Salerno) |
9th November (week 5) |
| Survival model of smoking, cancer and deaths data - Dan Howdon | 16th November (week 6) |
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No Seminar
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23rd November (week 7) |
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Postponed |
30th November (week 8) |
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Maximum likelihood estimation using Mata - Silvio Daidone (Start time: 10:45am) |
7th December (week 9) |
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14th December (week 14 |
Summer 2011
| Equality of Opportunity in Health - A Jones |
27th April (week 1) |
| Better late than never? The timing of human capital investments in children - Pedro Carneiro, Kjell Salvanes and Emma Tominey | 4th May (week 2) |
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Is hospital consolidation beneficial? Evidence from the English NHS - M Gaynor, M Laudicella, C Propper Equality of Opportuntiy - P Li Donni |
11th May (week3) |
| New PhD Results - D Howdon & J Lomas | 18th May (week 4) |
| Stata programs for discrete time hazards - Mike Farnworth (University of New Brunswick) |
25th May (week 5) |
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New PhD Results - I Edoka & I Hossain |
1st June (week 6) |
| Do smoking bans have an impact of smoking? - E Zucchelli | 8th June (week 7) |
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Does GP quality affect demand for GPs? - RSantos & H Gravelle |
15th June (week 8) |
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Nonparametric alternatives to Hopit - S Robone |
22nd June (week 9) |
| Dry-Runs for iHEA | 29th June (week 10) |
Spring 2011
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No Meeting
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19th January (week 2) |
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Journal Club: Ranjeeta Thomas and Eugenio Zucchelli, Synthetic Cohorts; Ijeoma Edoka and James Lomas, Decomposition Methods;
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26th January (Week 3)
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PhD Plans - Dan Howdon and James Lomas
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2nd February (week4) |
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Youth Smoking - Ijeoma Edoka
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9th February (Week 5)
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Polarisation and Health Inequality - John Forbes (Edinburgh)
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16th February (Week 6)
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PhD Plans - Nils Gutacker
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23th February (Week 7)
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Skills Workshop: Project Workflow - Laure de Preux and Mark Dusheiko
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2nd March (Week 8)
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Maternal Health in Bangladesh - Iftekher Hossain
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9th March (Week 9)
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Nonparametric Approaches to Vignettes - Silvana Robone New PhD Results - Ranjeeta Thomas |
16th March (Week 10)
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Autumn 2010
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No equations, no tables: just some graphs of medical costs - Andrew Jones |
13 October (week 1) |
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Mandatory fat labelling - Fabrice Etilé (PSE) |
20 October (week 2) |
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Evaluation of smoking bans - Eugenio Zucchelli Education and childhood weight - Ryota Nakamura |
27 October (week 3) |
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GP labour supply - Rita Santos et al |
3 November (week 4) |
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Folic acid fortification – a quasi experimental evaluation - Elena Fumagalli (UEA) |
10 November (week 5) |
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Targets and waiting times in Scotland – CDE approach - Silviya Nikolova (Manchester) |
17 November (week 6) |
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Parenting style, children’s health & attainment - Laure de Preux (LSE & York) |
24 November (week 7) |
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Journal club: Arcidiacono et al & Keane - Nils Gutacker, Dan Howdon, James Lomas |
1 December (week 8) |
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Vertical equity in health care - Laura Vallejo-Torres (UCL) |
8 December (week 9) |
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PhD plans - Dan Howdon, James Lomas & .... |
15 December (week 10) |
Summer 2010
| Maternal health inequality - Iftekher Hossain | 28 April (Week 1) |
| 5 May (Week 2) | |
| Journal Club: Cheng et al. - Iftekher Hossain | 12 May (Week 3) |
Spring 2010
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Education and BMI in ECHP - Ryota |
13 January (Week 1) |
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Child Health inequality - Iftekher Hossain |
20 January (Week 2) |
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Air Polution and Health - Tim Beatty |
27 January (Week 3) |
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PhD work - Pedro Saramago |
3 February (Week 4) |
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Journal Club: Imai atc. & Ho etc. - Laure & Manuel |
10 February (Week 5) |
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TBA - Alessandra Garbero |
17 February (Week 6) |
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Waiting in Scotland & Norway - Jurgita Januleviciute |
24 February (Week 7) |
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Inequality in waiting times - Mauro |
3 March (Week 8) |
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Journal Club: Todd & Wolpin - Nils Gutacker |
10 March (Week 9) |
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Equity in responsiveness - Silvana Robone |
17 March (Week 10) |
| Summer Term | |
| Maternal health inequality - Iftekher Hossain | 28 April (Week 1) |
| 5 May (Week 2) | |
| Journal Club: Cheng et al. - Iftekher Hossain | 12 May (Week 3) |
Autumn 2009
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Obesity and Happiness - Fabrice Etile |
14 Oct |
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Business Meeting |
21 Oct |
| GP Labour Supply: Rita Santos and Hugh Gravelle | 28 Oct |
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Journal Club/Skill Workshop: based on McColskey, D., Zilliak, S.T., “The Standard Error of Regressions”, Journal of Economic Literature, 34: 97-114 Manuel Espinoza, Nils Gutacker, Padraic Ward |
4 Nov |
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Quality of School and Health: Andrew M Jones |
11 Nov |
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Review of microsimulation methods: Eugenio Zucchelli |
18 Nov |
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Inequality of Opportunity: Pedro Rosa Dias |
25 Nov |
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Children’s Health and Air Pollution: Tim Beatty |
2 Dec |
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Ex-AMRE Evaluation: Ranjeeta Thomas |
9 Dec |
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Journal Club: Ranjeeta Thomas and Rita Santos |
16 Dec |
Summer 2009
| Adriana Castelli - Can Public Service Organisations inffuence quality of life? | 29 Apr |
| Iftekher Hossain: Maternal care in Bangladesh I | 6 May |
| Jonneke Bolhaar | 13 May |
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Eugenio Zucchelli: Microsimulation & HILDA |
20 May |
| Silvana Robone: Vignettes & health care | 27 May |
| Teresa Bago d'Uva (Erasmus): Vignettes & health | 3 June |
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Ryota Nakamura and Pedro Saramago: Skills workshop |
10 June |
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Iftekher Hossain: Maternal care in Bangladesh II |
17 June |
| Laure de Preux: New PhD results | 24 June |
| Skills workshop: conferences and iHEA rehearsals | 1 July |
Spring 2009
| Silvana: working conditions & health in BHPS | 14 Jan |
| Pedro: Educational reforms & health in NCDS | 21 Jan |
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Mauro: Do the poor still cost more? |
28 Jan |
| Florence Jusot & Sandy Tubeuf: Equality of opportunity | 4 Feb |
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Eugenio: New results from HILDA - Health shocks, Self-employment and inactivity: evidence from Australia Mauro: a presentation on measuring hospital performances using individual level data |
11 Feb
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| Rossella: Socioeconomic status and waiting time | 18 Feb |
| Journal club topic 3 (health dynamics) - Ryota & Silvana | 25 Feb |
| Nigel & Silvana: Responsiveness of health care | 4 Mar |
| Journal club topic 4 (health equity) - Laure & Pedro | 11 Mar |
| Ryota: Analysis of obesity in ECHP | 18 Mar |