Health Economics
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- BHEPPE -
BHEPPE (Bologna Health Economics and Public Policy Evaluation) is the research group on health economics, risky behavior, and health-related policies of the University of Bologna, Italy.
Participation to the activities is open and requires no particular academic affiliation. Contact healtheconomicsbologna@live.unibo.it for information and details.
Next activities
Scott Cunningham (Baylor. U.), 17/6/2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Can ChatGPT can predict the future when it tells stories set in the future about the past?
Mona Aghdaee (Australian Institute of Health Innovation), 24/6/2024, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, Seminar Room
The Application of Machine Learning in Healthcare Outcome Research
John Mullahy (U. Wisconsin), 2/7/2024, 12:00-13:15, Seminar Room
Differential Covariate Classification and Evidence-Based Decision Making
John Cawley (Cornell U.), 3/10/2024
TBD
3rd HERB (3rd Italian workshop on the Health Economics of Risky Behavior), 23-24/1/2025, Bologna
Past meetings
Sahar Paktinat (U. Bologna), 13/6/2024, 11:00-12:00, Seminar Room
The role of human capital in a highly regulated healthcare context: The case of hip fracture surgery
Sonia Bhalotra (U. Warwick), 23/5/2024, 11:00-12:00, Auditorium
Firm responses to legislation on handling workplace sexual harassment
David Frisvold (U. Iowa), 22/5/2024, 13:00-14:00, Seminar Room
The Effect of Soda Taxes: Testing for Heterogeneity by Health Conditions
Daniela Iorio (U. Bologna), 24/4/2024
A Quantitative Theory of the HIV Epidemic: Education, Risky Sex and Asymmetric Learning
Marina Della Giusta (U. Torino), 22/3/2024
Combatting Unconscious Bias in Education
Nicolas Ziebarth (ZEW - U. Mannheim), 14/3/2024
The Anatomy of U.S. Sick Leave Schemes: Evidence from Public School Teachers
Davide Dragone (U. Bologna), 15/2/2024
Harm Reduction: When Does It Improve Health, and When Does it Backfire? (with J. Cawley)
2nd HERB (Second Italian workshop on Health Economics and Risky Behavior), 25-26/1/2024, Bologna
Luca Maini (Harvard Medical School), 19/12/2023
Mergers that Matter: The Impact of M&A Activity in Prescription Drug Markets
PhD/Supervisor Conference 2023 - EuHEA - 7-8/9/2023, U. Bologna
Jenny Williams (U. Melbourne), 08/06/2023
Valuing Access to Treatment: Substance use disorders, health-care utilisation, employment and crime
Hitoshi Shigeoka (Simon Fraser U.), 30/5/2023
Invisible Killer: Seasonal Allergy and Accidents
Elisabetta De Cao (U. Bologna), 22/05/2023
Gene-Environment Effects on Female Fertility (with Nicola Barban (Bologna) and Marco Francesconi (Essex))
Denni Tommasi, (U. Bologna), 12/04/2023
McEmpirics app presentation
Stephane Mechoulan (Dalhousie University)
Sibling gender composition, academic achievements, and career aspirations (with Jasmin Kantarevic)
1st HERB (First Italian workshop on Health Economics and Risky Behavior), 26-27/1/2023, Bologna
Pietro Biroli (U. Bologna), 26/10/2022
Parental socio-economic status and offspring genetic endowments
Paolo Buonanno (U. Bergamo), 21/4/2020
News from the COVID-19 epicenter, with S. Galletta, M. Puca
Mirco Tonin (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano), 21/4/2020
Compliance with COVID-19 social-distancing measures in Italy: The role of expectations and duration, with G. Briscese, N. Lacetera, M. Macis
Online Bheppe meetings (COVID-19 working group)
Brainstorming II: 9/4/2020
Brainstorming I: 25/3/2020
Kick-off: 20/3/2020
10th Workshop on the Economics of Risky Behavior, 28-29/6/2019, Bologna (Italy)
Daniela Iorio, 28/5/2019
Disparities in the Battle against Infertility: The Education Gradient in the Success Rates of IVF Technology in Denmark (1995-2009)
Nektaria Glynia, 21/2/2019
Who adopts? Evidence from Italian administrative data
Giorgio Monti, 21/2/2019
Understanding the Greenshirting: Preference, Beliefs and Background of Early Entrants' Parents in Southern Italy
Chiara Oldani, Jan 15, 2019
The economics of child adoption
Matteo Lippi Bruni, Dec 12, 2018
Migrants' access to welfare services: Evidence from emergency care
Managerial incentives in public hospitals: the case of waiting times for hip fracture
Sara Capacci, Nov 6, 2018
(Health) policy-relevant results from empirical demand analysis
Quasi-experimental methods for health policy evaluation
Katerina Koka, Oct 3, 2018
The impact of publicly supplied health insurance on aggregate income inequality
Public health care, changing demographics, and voters' choice over capital and labor income taxes
Martin Foster, June 20, 2018
The economic dynamics of sequential clinical trial design
Strategic interaction in pharmaceutical price regulation and innovation
Anastasia Arabadzhyan, May 29, 2018
Problem drinking and depression
State dependence, unobserved heterogeneity, and dynamic cross-effects
Mario Mazzocchi, Apr 23, 2018
Prices, consumer demand, and nutrition outcomes: How effective are fiscal policies?
Francesca Barigozzi, Feb 21, 2018
Long-term care and gender issues
Providers’ competition for motivated health professionals
Davide Dragone, Jan 22, 2018
Rational addiction: theory, empirical testing, recent advancements
Price and income effects in health-related models