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Questions d'économie de la santé (Issues in Health Economics)

Pathways to Retirement in Europe: Individual Determinants and the Role of Social Protection
Debrand T., Sirven N.
Issues In Health Economics Irdes (Questions d'économie de la santé) n° 148. 2009/11

Cost-of-Illness Studies: a Five-Country Methodological Comparison - Australia, Canada, France, Germany and the Netherlands. Heijink R.(RIVM), Renaud T. (Irdes), 2009/06.
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 143

Self-assessed health of individuals aged 55 and over in France and Québec: differences and similarities.
Camirand J. (ISQ), Sermet C. (Irdes) , Dumitru V. (ISQ), Guillaume S. (Irdes), 2009/05
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 142

Three Models of Primary Care Organisation in Europe, Canada, Australia and New-Zealand
Bourgueil Y., Marek A., Mousquès J. (Prospere/Irdes), 2009/04
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 141

SHARE, the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe goes longitudinal - Data from wave 2 is now available. Barangé C., Eudier V., Sirven N. 2008/12
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 137

The volume-outcome relationship in hospitals - Lessons from the literature
Com-Ruelle L., Or Z., Renaud T., 2008/09
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 135

Medical group practice in primary care in six European countries, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec: what are the lessons for France? Bourgueil Y., Marek A., Mousquès J., avec la collaboration de Falcoff H. et Chevreul K. 2007/11
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 127

Improving the geographical distribution of health professionals: What the literature tells us.
Bourgueil Y., Mousquès J., Tajahmadi A., 2006/12
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 116

Effects of health on the labour force participation of older persons in Europe.
Barnay T., Debrand T. 2006/06
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 109

Retirement intentions, health and satisfaction at work: a European comparison.
Blanchet D., Debrand T. 2005/12
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 103

The politics of drug reimbursement in England, France and Germany.
N'Guyen L., Or Z. , Paris V. , Sermet C. 2005/10
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 99

Are measures of health and economic activity comparable in european surveys?
Barnay T., Jusot F., Rochereau T., Sermet C. 2005/06
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 96

The participation of nurses in primary care in six European countries, Ontario and Quebec
Bourgueil Y. , Marek A., Mousquès J. 2005/06
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 95

Policies for reducing inequalities in health, what role can the healthcare system play? A European perspective. Part II: Experience from Europe. Couffinhal A., Dourgnon P., Geoffard P.-Y., Grignon M., Jusot F., Lavis J., Naudin F., Polton D. 2005/02
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 93

Policies for reducing inequalities in health, what role can the health system play? A European perspective
Part I: Determinants of social inequalities in health and the role of the healthcare system.
Couffinhal A., Dourgnon P., Geoffard P.-Y., Grignon M., Jusot F., Lavis J., Naudin F., Polton D. 2005/02
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 92

The development of hospital care at home: an investigation of Australian, British and Canadian experiences
Chevreul K., Com-Ruelle L., Midy F., Paris V. 2004/12
Questions d'économie de la santé n° 91

Working papers

Social Capital and Health of Older Europeans
Sirven N., Debrand T. (Irdes)
Document de travail n° 40. 2011/02
Abstract

What are the Motivations of Pathways to Retirement in Europe: Individual, Familial, Professional Situation or Social Protection Systems?
Debrand T., Sirven N.
Working paper n° 28. 2009/10
Abstract

Are Health Problems Systemic? Politics of Access and Choice under Beveridge and Bismarck Systems.
Or Z. (Irdes), Cases C. (Irdes), Lisac M. (Bertelsmann Stiftung), Vrangbæk K. (University of Copenhagen), Winblad U. (Uppsala University), Bevan G. (London School of Economics).
Working paper n° 27. 2009/09

Activity based payment in hospitals: Principles and issues drawn from the economic literature and country experiences. Or Z., Renaud T.
Working paper n° 23, 2009/03
English abstract

The preferred doctor scheme: A political reading of a French experiment of Gate-keeping
Naïditch M. (Denis Diderot University, Irdes), Dourgnon P. (Irdes)
Working paper n° 22, 2009/03

Evolution 1998-2002 of the antidepressant consumption in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Grandfils N., Sermet C.
Working paper n° 21, 2009/02

How good is the quality of health care in France?
Or Z., Com-Ruelle L.
Working paper n° 19, 2008/12
English abstract

Impact of health care system on socieconomic inequalities in doctor use
Or Z. (Irdes) Jusot F. (LEGOS-LEDA, Irdes), Ylmaz E. (Irdes)
Working paper n° 17, 2008/09

The sooner, the better? Analyzing preferences for early retirement in European countries
Debrand T. (Irdes), Blanchet D. (Insee)
Working paper n° 13, 2008/07

Working Conditions and Health of European Older Workers.
Debrand T., Lengagne P.
Working paper n° 8, 2008/02

Promoting Social Participation for Healthy Ageing.
Sirven N., Debrand T.
Working paper n° 7, 2008/01

Reports

The volume and quality of health care in hospitals: lessons from the literature. Com-Ruelle L., Or Z., Renaud T., Ambroise C., Marek A., Irdes report, 2008/12, 146 pages.
English abstract
English executive summary : Questions d'économie de la santé n° 135

Healthy Working Life Expectancy. Methods for calculating and application to 13 countries in Europe.
Lièvre A., Jusot F., Barnay T., Sermet C., Brouard N., Robine J.-M., Brieu M.A., Forette F., Irdes report, 2008/05, 116 pages.
English abstract
See also the article in English, published in The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, vol 11, n° 6, 2007

Medical group practice in primary care in six european countries, in Ontario and Quebec: current status and future prospects. Bourgueil Y., Marek A., Mousquès J., avec la collaboration de Falcoff H. et Chevreul K. Irdes report. November 2007
English abstract
Executive summary-Questions d'économie de la santé n° 127

Feasibility of a public information system on ambulatory care.
Chevreul K., Le Fur P., Renaud T., Sermet C., Irdes report, 2006/10.
English abstract

How to improve geographic distribution of health professionals ? Lessons from a literature review and policy measures in France. Bourgueil Y., Mousquès J., Tajahmady A., Irdes report, 2006/06.
English abstract
Executive summary- Questions d'économie de la santé n° 116

Primary healthcare: towards cooperation between doctors and nurses The significance of Canadian an European experiences. Bourgueil Y., Marek A., Mousquès J., Irdes report, 2006/03.
English abstract
Executive summary -Questions d'économie de la santé n° 95

The politics of reimbursement of pharmaceuticals in England, France and Germany.
Nguyen-Kim L., Or Z., Paris V., Sermet C., Irdes report, 2005/11. 54 pages.
English abstract
Executive summary - Questions d'économie de la santé n° 99

The development of hospital care at home Australian, Canadian an British experiences.
Chevreul K., Com-Ruelle L., Midy F., Paris V., Irdes report, 2005/11. 130 pages.
English abstract
Executive summary - Questions d'économie de la santé n° 91

Publications by Irdes researchers in other venues

Paying for hospital care: the experience with implementing activity-based funding in five European countries.
O'Reilly J., Busse R., Häkkinen U., Or Z., Andrew Street, Miriam Wiley, Health Economics Policy and Law, vol 7, n°1, 2012/01, 73-101.
On Cambridge Journals site

DRGs and quality : For better or worse ?
Or Z., Hakkinen U. In : Diagnosis-Related Groups in Europe. Moving towards transparency, efficiency and quality in hospitals, Busse R., Geissler A., Quentin W., Wiley M.(Eds). European Observatory on Health Care Systems Series. Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2011/11, 115-129.
Sur le site Mc Graw Hill

The French Health Care System.
Or Z., Sirven N. In: Health Care Systems – A Global Survey. Dr Himanshu Sekhar Rout, 2011/07, 152-178.

Disparities in Regular Health Care Utilisation in Europe.
Sirven N., Or Z., In : The Individual and the Welfare State. Life Histories in Europe. Borsch-Supan A., Brandt M., Hank K., Schroder M. (Eds). Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag, 2011, 241-254.
On SpringerLink site

Inequality of Opportunities in Health in Europe: Why So Much Difference Across Countries?
Jusot F., Tubeuf S., Trannoy A.. Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, n° 10/26, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, 2010/10, 20 pages.
On York University site

Building bridges between health economics research and public policy evaluation, 2010 IRDES Workshop on Applied Health Economics and Policy Evaluation.
Debrand T., Dourgnon P. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, vol 10, n° 6, 2010/12, 637-640.
On Expert reviews site

Policies to enhance prescribing efficiency in Europe: findings and future implications.
Godman B., Shrank W., Andersen M., Berg C., Bishop I., Burkhardt T., Garuoliene K., Herholz H., Joppi R., Kalaba M., Laius O., Lonsdale J., Malmström R.E., Martikainen J.E., Samaluk V., Sermet C., Schwabe U., Teixeira I., Tilson L., Tulunay F.C., Vlahovic-Palcevski V., Wendykowska K., Wettermark B., Zara C., Gustafsson L.L., Frontiers in pharmacology, vol 1, article 141, 2011/01, 1-16.
Frontiers site

Comparing policies to enhance prescribing efficiency in Europe through increasing generic utilization : changes seen and global implications.
Godman B., Shrank W., Andersen M., Berg C., Bishop I., Burkhardt T., Garuoliene K., Herholz H., Joppi R., Kalaba M., Laius O., McGinn D., Samaluk V., Sermet C., Schwabe U., Teixeira I., Tilson L., Tulunay F.C., Vlahović-Palčevski V., Wendykowska K., Wettermark B., Zara C., Gustafsson L.L., Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, vol 10, n°6, 2010/12, 707-722.
On Expert reviews site

European primary care monitor : structure, process and outcome indicators.
Kringos D.S., Boerma W.G.W, Bourgueil Y., Cartier T., Hasvold T., Hutchinson A., Lember M., Oleszczyk M., Rotar Pavlic D., Svab I., Tedeschi P., Wilson A., Windak A., Dedeu T., Wilm S., BMC Family Practice, vol.11, 2010/10, 1-8.
On site BMC site

Social Capital, Human Capital and Health: What is the Evidence?
Scheffler R. M., Petris N. C., Borgonovi F., Brown T. T., Sassi F., Dourgnon P., Sirven N. Paris : OCDE : Centre pour la recherche et l’innovation dans l’enseignement (CERI) ; Irdes, 2010/07, 45 p.
On Ocde site

Use of Generics - A Critical Cost Containment Measure for All Healthcare Professionals in Europe ?
Godman B., Shrank W., Wettermark B., Andersen M., Bishop I., Burkhardt T., Garuolienè K., Kalaba M., Laius O., Joppi R., Sermet C., Schwabe U., Teixeira I., Cankat Tulunay F., Wendykowska K., Zara C., L. Gustafsson L., Pharmaceuticals, vol 3, n°2, 2010, 2470-2494.
On MDPI site

Risk sharing arrangements for pharmaceuticals: potential considerations and recommendations for European payers.
Adamski J., Godman B., Ofierska-Sujkowska G., Osinska B., Herholzl H., Wendykowska K., Laius O., Jan S., Sermet C., Zara C., Kalaba M., Gustafsson R., Garuoliene K., Haycox A., Garattini S., Gustafsson L.L., BMC Health Services Research, vol 10, n°153, 1-29, 2010/06.
On Biomedcentral site

Are health problems systemic? Politics of access and choice under Beveridge and Bismarck systems.
Or Z., Cases C., Lisac M., Vrangbæk K., Winblad U. and Bevan G., Health Economics, Policy and Law, 1-25.
On Cambrige University Press site

La pratique collective en soins primaires dans six pays européens, en Ontario et au Québec : état des lieux et perspectives dans le contexte français, Bourgueil Y., Marek A., Mousquès J., Santé publique, suppl. au n°4, S27-S38, 2009/07/08
Abstract

The preferred doctor scheme : A political reading of a French experiment of Gate-keeping, Dourgnon P., Naiditch M., Health Policy, in press, 2009/10, 1-6
Abstract

Inequality of Opportunities in Health in France: A first pass, Trannoy A., Tubeuf S., Jusot F., Devaux M., Health Economics, 2009/07/08
Full text on Wiley Interscience site

Social origins, early hardship and obesity: A strong association in women, but not in men?, Khlat M., Jusot J.,Ville I., Social Science and Medicine, vol 68, n°9, 2009/05, 1692–1699
Abstract

Pourquoi les systèmes de santé sont-ils organisés différemment ? Grignon M., Revue Economique, n°2, vol 60, 2009/03, 545-558
English abstract

Inégalités de recours aux soins en Europe : Quel rôle attribuable aux systèmes de santé ? Or Z., Jusot F., Yilmaz E., Revue Economique, n°2, vol 60, 2009/03, 521-543
English abstract

Home care in Europe - The solid facts, avec la participation de Com-Ruelle L., Naiditch M., Edited by Rosanna Tarricone and Agis D. Tsouros. Copenhague : WHO Regional Office for Europe, 2008. 46 pages
Full text on WHO site

Social participation and healthy ageing : An international comparison using SHARE data. Sirven N., Debrand T., Social Science & Medicine, vol 67, n° 12, 2008/12, 2017-2026.

Socioeconomic inequalities in health in 22 european countries, Johan P. Mackenbach, Irina Stirbu, Albert-Jan R. Roskam, Maartje M. Schaap, Gwenn Menvielle, Mall Leinsalu, Anton E. Kunst, The European Union Working Group on Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health, The New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 358, n°23, 2008/06/05, 2468-2481
Full text on the NEJM web site

Cost of illness : An international comparison Australia, Canada, France, Germany and The Netherlands, Heijink R., Noethen M., Renaud T., Koopmanschap M., Polder J., Health Policy, vol 88, n°1 2008/10, 49-61.
Abstract

Patient organizations and public health. Naiditch M., European Journal of Public Health. 2007/12, vol 17, n° 6, 543-545.
Online on European Journal of Public Health Site

What can we learn from a cross-country comparison of the costs of child delivery? Bellanger M., Or z., Health Economics, 2008/01-02, vol 17, n° S1, S47-S57
Full text on the Wiley InterScience's site

The Decommodified Security Ratio: A Tool for Assessing European Social Protection Systems. Menahem G., International Social Security Review , Genève : Aiss, vol. 60, issue 4, p. 69-103, 2007/10-12.
Abstract

Social Benefits, Economic Security and Growth in Europe. Menahem G., Revue de l’OFCE, n°103 , 2007/12, p. 291-322.
Abstract

Health working life expectancies at age 50 in Europe : a new indicator, Lièvre A., Jusot F., Barnay T., Sermet C., Brouard N., Robine J.M., Brieu M.A., Forette F., The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, vol 11, n° 6, 2007
Full text on the JNHA site

Mapping health services access : national and cross-border issues (health access) - Final report. Busse R., Wörz M., Foubister T., Mossialos E., Berman P.C., avec Chevreul K., Lucas V., Bruxelles : EHMA, 2007/08, 56 p.
Full text on The Europa site

Unemployment and mortality in France, 1982-2002, Buchmueller T., Grignon M., Jusot F., Chepa working paper series n°07-04, Hamilton, ON: McMaster University, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA), 2007/05, 32p.
Full text on BDSP site

Hearts and Minds at Work in Europe, An European work-related public health report on Cardiovascular Diseases and Mental Ill Health. Bach E, Barnay T, Bergendorff S, (de) Broeck V, Garcia Gomez M, Kuhn K, Kurppa K, Lamprecht C, Lehmann E, Meggeneder O, Petanidou D, Thorlacius S, Tountas Y, Wynne R, Bart de Zwart (Members of the WORKHEALTH II consortium), direction : Bödeker W, Klindworth H, BKK Bundesverband editor 2007.
Full text on the European site ENWHP

Comparability of health surveys in Europe : France, United Kingdom, Russia, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain and Sweden."Indicators of active life expectancy" - Project International Longevity Centre, Barnay T., Jusot F., Rochereau T., Sermet C., Irdes/ILC, 2005/02/28.
Report
Appendix

Development of a methodology for collection and analysis of data on efficiency and effectiveness in health care provision. Paris V., Polton D., BASYS, IGSS, Irdes, CEPS, 2005/01, 143 pages.
Full text on Basys site

Prescription for reform - Lost in translation. Polton D. The Globe and Mail, 2005/02, 15.

Income-related Inequality in the Use of Medical Care in 21 OECD Countries. Couffinhal A., Dourgnon P., Masseria C., Tubeuf S., Van Doorslaer E.. In "Towards High-Performing Health Systems". OECD, 2004, pp.109-165.
Full text on the OECD site

Defining a Minimum Data Set and related Indicators for use with the System of Health Accounts in the European Union.Paris V., Polton D., pour l'Irdes, Eurostat, avril 2004.
Full text on the European Commission site

The Influence of Physician-Payment Methods on the Efficiency of the Health CareSystem. Grignon M., Paris V., Polton D., in co-operation with Couffinhal A., Pierrard B., In : Changing Health Care in Canada. The Romanow Papers, Volume II, 2003/03, pp.207-239.

Influence of Physician Payment Methods on the Efficiency of the Health Care System
Grignon M., Paris V., Polton D., Couffinhal A., Pierrard B. Edited by CASSC - Commission sur l'avenir des soins de santé au Canada, Etude n° 35. 2002/11, 31 pages.
Full text on the Health Canada site

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