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THE 34th AUSTRALIAN CONFERENCE OF HEALTH ECONOMISTS

The 34th Australian Conference of Health Economists will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Darwin on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th September 2012. The local organisers are Yuejen Zhao and Rosalyn Malyon (NT Department of Health).

All conference details will be posted on this site in due course.

Please direct any queries to the AHES Secretary, Lisa Gold.

THE 33rd AUSTRALIAN CONFERENCE OF HEALTH ECONOMISTS

The 33rd Australian Conference of Health Economists was held at the Westin Hotel, Melbourne on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th September 2011. The local organisers were Jing Jing Li and Bruce Hollingsworth (Monash University).

We had two great international keynote speakers: Professor Janet Currie (Princeton University) and Professor Mike Drummond (University of York).

CONFERENCE PAPERS

The call for papers closed on 4th July 2011. A total of 64 papers were accepted for presentation and met the registration deadline.

The conference program is available here.

Presenters had 20 minutes for their presentation plus 5 minutes for questions and discussion. A full copy of the paper or presentation slides was due 19th September 2011. These are posted below (or abstracts, where no paper or presentation was available) in conference program session order. Password was sent to all members and those registered for the conference.

Session Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 3 Paper 4

Keynote

Mike Drummond (plus response)

A1

Rumana Huque

(withdrawn)

Dan Liu

Suparna Pal

B1

Agne Suziedelyte

David Johnston

Jenny Williams

Arthur Hsueh

C1

Jean Spinks

Louisa Gordon

Jody Church

Elena Gospodarevskaya

A2

Hannah Verry

Eric Sun

Philip Clarke

Ian McRae

B2

Abby Kamalakanthan

Michelle McIsaac

Antony Scott

Jongsay Yong

C2

Richard Norman

Angelo Iezzi

Munir Khan

Zac Gerring

A3

Rachel Knott

Julie Abimanyi-Ochom

Salma Ahmed

Rupendra Shrestha

B3

Jiqiong You

Srinivas Goli

Peter Sivey

Terence Cheng

C3

An Tran Duy

Tom Lung

Daniel Sperber

Bonny Parkinson

A4

(withdrawn)

David Kimbu

Michael Shields

Natalie Spearing

B4

Kompal Sinha

Grace Marsden

Agnes Walker

Yuanyuan Gu

C4

Organised Session 1: the Medicare Safety Net (slides)

A5

Bing Li

(withdrawn)

 

B5

John McKie

Jeff Richardson

C5

Alastair Wilson

David Rowell

A6

Chuhui Li

Heni Wahyuni

Yuejen Zhao

Jaikishan Desai

B6

Hong il Yoo

Jennifer Whitty

Emily Lancsar

Merel Kimman

C6 Organised Session 2: Risk management and health funding (slides)
Keynote Janet Currie

Prize for Best Paper by a Junior Researcher

AHES awarded a A$500 prize for the best paper presented at the conference by a junior researcher to Dan Liu. To be eligible, all authors of the paper had to be less than 35 years of age at the time of the conference.

Please contact any member of the AHES Executive with any questions you have about the conference.

 

 

Previous Conferences

Available papers from the following previous conferences an be accessed by members via the members section of the website. The conference programs and/or abstracts are available below. Non-members with queries about papers presented at an AHES conference are asked to contact the secretary, Lisa Gold, for their queries to be passed on to the authors:

32nd Australian Conference of Health Economists (Sydney, 2010)

31st Australian Conference of Health Economists (Hobart, 2009)

30th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Adelaide, 2008)

29th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Brisbane, 2007)

28th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Perth, 2006)

27th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Auckland, 2005)

26th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Melbourne, 2004)

25th Australian Conference of Health Economists (Canberra, 2003

 

Last Updated:  31st October 2011

Authorised by: Rosalie Viney, President
                    

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