Search Results - "Contoyannis, Paul"

When the technical is also normative: a critical assessment of measuring health inequalities using the concentration index-based indices by Contoyannis, Paul, Hurley, Jeremiah, Walli-Attaei, Marjan

“…Concentration index-based measures are one of the most popular tools for estimating socioeconomic-status-related health inequalities. In recent years, several…”
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The dynamics of health in the British Household Panel Survey by Contoyannis, Paul, Jones, Andrew M., Rice, Nigel

“…This paper considers the dynamics of a categorical indicator of self-assessed health using eight waves (1991-1998) of the British Household Panel Survey…”
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The dynamics of adolescent depression: an instrumental variable quantile regression with fixed effects approach by Contoyannis, Paul, Li, Jinhu

“…The paper employs a recently developed instrumental variable approach for the estimation of dynamic quantile regression models with fixed effects to model the…”
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Simulation-based inference in dynamic panel probit models: An application to health by Contoyannis, Paul, Jones, Andrew M., Rice, Nigel

“…This paper considers the determinants of a binary indicator for the existence of functional limitations using seven waves (1991-1997) of the British Household…”
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Using relative distributions to investigate the body mass index in England and Canada by Contoyannis, Paul, Wildman, John

“…In this paper we use relative distributions to examine changes in the distribution of the body mass index (BMI) in England and Canada during the period…”
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The evolution of health outcomes from childhood to adolescence by Contoyannis, Paul, Li, Jinhu

“…▶ Using data from the Canadian National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY), we examine how and why health outcomes exhibit persistence during…”
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Socio-economic status, health and lifestyle by Contoyannis, Paul, Jones, Andrew M.

“…The role of lifestyle in mediating the relationship between socio-economic characteristics and health has been discussed extensively in the epidemiological and…”
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A SECOND LOOK AT PHARMACEUTICAL SPENDING AS DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH OUTCOMES IN CANADA by Emmanuel Guindon, G., Contoyannis, Paul

“…SUMMARY Per capita spending on pharmaceutical products has increased substantially in recent decades in Canada. Recent Canadian research by Crémieux et al…”
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The role of child health and economic status in educational, health, and labour market outcomes in young adulthood by Contoyannis, Paul, Dooley, Martin

“…The Ontario Child Health Study provides the first opportunity in Canada to assess directly the relationship between socio-economic and health status in…”
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A RESPONSE TO CRÉMIEUX, MEILLEUR, OUELLETTE AND PETIT by Guindon, G Emmanuel, Contoyannis, Paul

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The impact of public voluntary health insurance on private health expenditures in Vietnam by Jowett, M, Contoyannis, P, Vinh, N.D

“…As a financing mechanism with the potential to raise additional funds for health services, whilst improving access to services amongst the poor, non-profit…”
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Estimating the price elasticity of expenditure for prescription drugs in the presence of non-linear price schedules: an illustration from Quebec, Canada by Contoyannis, Paul, Hurley, Jeremiah, Grootendorst, Paul, Jeon, Sung-Hee, Tamblyn, Robyn

“…The price elasticity of demand for prescription drugs is a crucial parameter of interest in designing pharmaceutical benefit plans. Estimating the elasticity…”
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The impact of health on wages: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey by Contoyannis, Paul, Rice, Nigel

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The distribution of health and income: a theoretical framework by Contoyannis, Paul, Forster, Martin

“…A general framework is developed to analyse variations in the distribution of population health, where individual health is modelled as a function of income,…”
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Using simulation-based inference with panel data in health economics by Contoyannis, Paul, Jones, Andrew M., Leon-Gonzalez, Roberto

“…Panel datasets provide a rich source of information for health economists, offering the scope to control for individual heterogeneity and to model the dynamics…”
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'Our healthier nation'? by Contoyannis, Paul, Forster, Martin

“…Contributes to the debate on health inequalities using simulations of a model in which individual-level health depends upon interactions between factors such…”
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The Impact of Inequality: How to Make Sick Societies Healthier by Contoyannis, Paul

“…Routledge, 2005; 304 pp.; $19.99 This book is an attempt to synthesize the burgeoning literature on the relationship of income inequality to health outcomes…”
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Simulation-Based Inference in Econometrics: Methods and Applications by Contoyannis, Paul

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