36th Nordic Health Economists Study Group meeting (NHESG) of August 2015 Uppsala, Sweden

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1 Program 36th Nordic Health Economists Study Group meeting (NHESG) of August 2015 Uppsala, Sweden Keynote speaker Professor Douglas Almond of Columbia University and NBER. Presentations Abstract No 5 Spending the night? Effects of hospital reimbursement rates on medical treatment and health outcomes Ingrid Marie Schaumburg Huitfeldt Frisch Centre Abstract No 6 Impact of working conditions and mental illness on absenteeism in the public sector: evidence from the BHPS Dr Ourega-Zoé Ejebu Health Economics Research Unit (HERU) University of Aberdeen, Scotland Abstract No 8 Assessing the effects of price regulation on quality in physiotherapy Piia Pekola Social Insurance Institution of Finland Abstract No 9

2 Is the Marginal Utility of Health constant across different health states? An empirical investigation Jytte Seested Nielsen Newcastle University, UK Abstract No 10 Early Childhood Lead Exposure and Criminal Behavior: Lessons from the Swedish Phase-Out of Leaded Gasoline Hans Grönqvist Department of Economics, Uppsala University Abstract No 11 Body mass index, waist circumference and labour market outcomes Jonas Minet Kinge Department of Health Statistics, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norway/Department of Health Management and Health Economics, University of Oslo, Norway Abstract No 14 Second Trimester Sunlight and Asthma: Evidence From Two Independent Studies David Jason Gershkoff Slusky University of Kansas Abstract No 15 The impact of alcohol availability on long-term alcohol-related mortality: Finnish evidence from the Alcohol Act of 1968 Henri Salokangas University of Turku Abstract No 16

3 The Effects of Screening Pregnant Women for Alcohol Consumption on Children s Health Anna Norén Department of Economics, Uppsala University Abstract No 21 Determinants of inequalities in health in Europe with focus on retirement Terkel Christiansen COHERE, University of Southern Denmark Abstract No 23 Nature versus Nurture in the Intergenerational Transmission of Health: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees Evelina Lundberg Department of Economics, Uppsala University Abstract No 24 Population cost-effectiveness of a parenting program for the treatment of conduct disorders: a modelling study to assist priority setting in Australia Filipa Sampaio Department of Women s and Children s Health, Uppsala University Abstract No 26 The Pros and Cons of Sick Pay Schemes: A Method to Test for Contagious Presenteeism and Shirking Behavior Stefan Pichler KOF - ETH Zurich Abstract No 27

4 Income-related inequalities in adiposity in Great Britain: evidence from multiple adiposity measures. Apostolos Davillas Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex Abstract No 28 Vouchers in health care: Do vouchers cause private sector to be too large? Ismo Linnosmaa Centre for Health and Social Economics, National Institute for Health and Welfare Abstract No 29 Socioeconomic status and children s need for hospital services. Implications for need-based resource allocation models. Oddvar Kaarbøe Department of Health Economics and Management, UiO Abstract No 31 From the Cradle to the Sickbed? The Effects of Health at Birth on Hospitalizations and Sickness Absences Anton Nilsson Lund University Abstract No 32 Inpatient specialized health care in the last two years of life among old people from 1998 to 2013 Leena Forma School of Health Sciences and Gerontology Research Center (GEREC), University of Tampere Abstract No 34

5 Primary care capacity and utilization of specialized health care for patients with chronic disease Tor Iversen University of Oslo Abstract No 35 Exploring the Agency Relationship in General Practice: An Investigation of Preferences for Consultations Using Best-Worst Scaling Case 3 Line Bjørnskov Pedersen COHERE - Centre of Health Economic Research, Department of Business and Economics, University of Southern Denmark & Research Unit for General Practice, University of Southern Denmark Abstract No 36 Health-related quality of life in individuals with multiple sclerosis and external validation of a method to map MSIS-29 on EQ-5D Olivia Ernstsson Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Division of Insurance Medicine, Karolinska Institutet Abstract No 37 What is a severe disease? How should it affect health care prioritizing? Douglas Lundin The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency, TLV Abstract No 38 Reinventing the cottage hospital : Did implementation of municipal acute bed units reduce the demand for hospital admissions? Jayson O. Swanson University of Oslo Abstract No 39

6 Multigenerational effects of the influenza pandemic on educational attainment: Evidence from Sweden Andre Richter Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University Abstract No 40 Income inequality among heart attack patients, a decomposition approach to survival data. Søren Toksvig Klitkou University of Oslo Abstract No 41 Risk perceptions, protective behaviour and tick-borne diseases Daniel Slunge Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg Abstract No 43 Too young to die: Regression discontinuity of a two-part minimum legal drinking age policy and the causal effect of alcohol on health Gawain Heckley Health Economics Unit, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University Abstract No 44 Patient selection and quality differences in orthopedic patients among private for-profit and public hospitals Geir Hiller Holom University of Oslo Abstract No 47 Alcohol consumption and long-term labor market outcomes

7 Terhi Maczulskij Labour Institute for Economic Research Abstract No 50 The Effect of Financial Incentives to Reduce Adverse Events in the Hospital Søren Rud Kristensen University of Manchester Abstract No 51 Myocardial Infarction, Antidepressants and Health Mattias Öhman Department of Economics, Uppsala university Abstract No 53 Socioeconomic and geographic disparities in healthcare utilization among patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis a population-based register study with linkage to survey data Sofia Löfvfendahl Department of Orthopedics, Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Lund, Sweden Abstract No 54 The Effect of Multi- and Bilateral Debt Relief on Infant Mortality in 25 Heavily Indebted Poor Countries: Evidence from Micro Data Anna Welander Department of Economics, Lund University Abstract No 55 Intergenerational Influences on Cognitive Functioning: The Effect of Grandchildren on Mental Performance in Old Age

8 Annette Bergemann University of Bristol and IFAU Abstract No 56 A Norwegian 15D value algorithm Which aspects of health-related quality of life are most important to Norwegians? Yvonne Anne Michel University of Oslo, Department og Health Management and Health Economics Abstract No 57 Quality gains and losses of health care regionalization: Evidence from maternity clinic closures in Sweden Daniel Avdic CINCH-Health Economics Research Center Abstract No 58 The relation between time and risk preferences and health related behavior the case of diabetes Trine Kjær COHERE, University of Southern Denmark Abstract No 59 The effect of statin treatment on survival and use of hospital resources Lien Nguyen Centre for Health and Social Economics CHESS, National Institute for Health and Welfare Abstract No 60 Socioeconomic equity in revascularisations and in mortality among AMI patients in Finland Unto Häkkinen

9 Centre for Health and Social Economics CHESS. National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland Abstract No 61 Is elevated hospital mortality at weekends a supply or a demand side phenomenon? Matt Sutton University of Manchester, England Abstract No 65 Does reference price system boost competition in the pharmaceutical market? Hanna Koskinen The Social Insurance Institution, Research Department Abstract No 66 PROVIDER CONCENTRATION IN MARKETS FOR PRIVATE PHISICIAN SERVICES IN FINLAND Riina Hiltunen Turku University Abstract No 67 Chronic patients and choice of GP Anastasia Mokienko Department of Health Management and Health Economics, University og Oslo Abstract No 68 Ethical Compensation for Living Donations of Organs, Tissues, and Cells: An Unexploited Potential? Nikolaj Siersbæk Department of Business and Economics & Centre of Health Economics Research (COHERE), University of Southern Denmark.

10 Abstract No 69 Parental Job Displacement and the Human Capital Development of Children Helena Svaleryd Uppsala University Abstract No 72 THE COST OF CARE CONTINUITY. INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF HAVING A REGULAR SOURCE OF CARE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL CONSUMPTION IN SWEDEN. Margareta Dackehag Lund University Abstract No 73 Health Insurance and the Labor Supply Decisions: Evidence from China's Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance Wei Si PhD student at the Department of Economics at Stockholm University Abstract No 75 A laboratory study of competition between physicians Burkhard Hehenkamp University of Paderborn Abstract No 76 The income elasticity of dental care Gabriella Chirico Dep. of Economics, UU Abstract No 77

11 Is part-time sick leave helping employees with reduced work capacity? Daniela Andren Örebro University School of Business