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The significance of distributive effects in social assessment of health care
Rodríguez, Eva; Pinto, José Luis - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2000
In this paper we address the importance of distributive effects in the social valuation of QALY's. We propose a social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005707972
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The social value of health programs: Is age a relevant factor?
Rodríguez, Eva; Pinto, José Luis - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2000
In cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) it is usually assumed that a QALY is of equal value to everybody, irrespective of … the patient's age. However, it is possible that society assigns different social values to a QALY according to who gets it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771929
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The significance of distributive effects in social assessment of health care
Rodríguez, Eva; Pinto, José Luis - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2000
In this paper we address the importance of distributive effects in the social valuation of QALY's. We propose a social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771942
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The social value of health programs: Is age a relevant factor?
Rodríguez, Eva; Pinto, José Luis - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2000
In cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) it is usually assumed that a QALY is of equal value to everybody, irrespective of … the patient's age. However, it is possible that society assigns different social values to a QALY according to who gets it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772095
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Economic Uncertainties in Valuing Reductions in Children's Environmental Health Risks
Krupnick, Alan; Hoffmann, Sandra; Adamowicz, Wictor - 2005
The recognition that environmental hazards can affect children differently and more severely than adults has provoked growing concern in industrialized nations about the impact of environmental pollution on children’s health. In this paper, commissioned by the OECD, we are charged with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442377
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The Integration of Claims to Health-Care: a Programming Approach
Anand, Paul - Department of Economics, Open University - 2002
The paper contributes to the use of social choice and welfare theory in health economics by developing and applying the integration of claims framework to health-care rationing. Related to Sens critique of neo-classical welfare economics, the integration of claims framework recognises three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005432029