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The 'fair innings argument' deserves a fairer hearing! comments by Alan Williams on Nord and Johannesson
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 10 (2001) 7, pp. 583-585
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<TOGGLE>Getting health reform right: a guide to improving performance and equity</TOGGLE> by Marc J. Roberts, William Hsaio, Peter Berman and Michael R. Reich. Oxford University Pr...
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 14 (2005) 4, pp. 433-434
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QALY maximisation and people's preferences: a methodological review of the literature
Dolan, Paul; Shaw, Rebecca; Tsuchiya, Aki; Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 14 (2005) 2, pp. 197-208
In cost-utility analysis, the numbers of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) gained are aggregated according to the sum-ranking (or QALY maximisation) rule. This requires that the social value from health improvements is a simple product of gains in quality of life, length of life and the number...
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Cost-value analysis in health care: making sense out of QALYs by Eric Nord. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999. No. of pages: 157. ISBN 0 521 64434 8.
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 9 (2000) 8, pp. 740-741
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Calculating the global burden of disease: time for a strategic reappraisal?
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 8 (1999) 1, pp. 1-8
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<TOGGLE>Advances in Health Economics</TOGGLE>, by Anthony Scott, Alan Maynard and Robert Elliott (Eds). John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester, 2002. No. of pages: xxi&plus;249. ISBN...
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 12 (2003) 5, pp. 430-430
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Intergenerational Equity: An Exploration of the 'Fair Innings' Argument
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 6 (1997) 2, pp. 117-132
Many different equity principles may need to be traded off against efficiency when prioritizing health care. This paper explores one of them: the concept of a 'fair innings'. It reflects the feeling that everyone is entitled to some 'normal' span of health (usually expressed in life years, e.g....
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Medicine, economics, ethics and the NHS: a clash of cultures?
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 7 (1998) 7, pp. 565-568
OID="af1" CNY="GB">University of York, York, UK
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Science or marketing at WHO? A commentary on 'World Health 2000'
Williams, Alan - In: Health Economics 10 (2001) 2, pp. 93-100
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Interpersonal comparisons of welfare
Williams, Alan - Centre for Health Economics, Department of Economics … - 1996
Amongst the many methodologies and philosophical problems that have to be confronted sooner or later by those involved in the measurement of health status is how best to compare the health status of one person with that of another. It is an activity which some people do routinely many times a...
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