Econometric Analysis of Health Data
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Beschreibung
Given extensive use of individual level data in Health Economics,it has become increasingly important to understand themicroeconometric techniques available to applied researchers. Thepurpose of this book is to give readers convenient access to acollection of recent contributions that contain innovativeapplications of microeconometric methods to data on health andhealth care.
Contributions are selected from papers presented at the EuropeanWorkshops on Econometrics and Health Economics and published inHealth Economics. Topics covered include:
* Latent Variables
* Unobservable heterogeneity and selection problems
* Count data and survival analysis
* Flexible and semiparametric estimators for limited dependentvariables
* Classical and simulation methods for panel data
* Publication marks the tenth anniversary of the Workshopseries.
Doctoral students and researchers in health economics andmicroeconomics will find this book invaluable. Researchers inrelated fields such as labour economics and biostatistics will alsofind the content of use.
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Andrew M. Jones
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"...an excellent information source for the econometricspractitioner..." (Economic Outlook and Business Review, March2003)
"...The balance obtained by the editors' selection ofpapers works nicely...makes the volume more than just the sumof its parts..." (Health Economics, Vol.12, No.4, 2003)
"...any health economist, regardless of particular interests,will find something of value here, and specialists in econometricmethods will particularly benefit from the careful work done by the28 contributors to this successful volume." (Statistics inMedicine, 30 September 2003)
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