Event Archive

The first HERU seminar of 2017 will be given by Dr Florian Tomini, Health Economist, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, Maastricht University Clinical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands. The seminar is in Rm 1:029 from 1pm to 2pm, with a sandwich lunch at 12.30pm. Title: Understanding the value of social networks in...

The second December HERU external seminar will be given by Dr Emmanouil Mentzakis, Associate Professor in Economics within Social Sciences, University of Southampton. Title: 'Non-market resource allocation and the public's interpretation of need: an empirical investigation in the context of health care'. Abstract: The concept of need is central to the non-market allocation of...

The first of two December HERU external seminars will be given by Dr Peter Eibich, Senior Researcher, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford.   Title: The effect of retirement on (health) behaviour. The seminar will take place in HSB-115, Health Sciences Building, Foresterhill. Other HERU seminars are featured on the HERU...

The Farr Institute of Health Informatics Research Scotland, Administrative Data Research Centre for Scotland and Urban Big Data Centre will host a 1day event on Tuesday 29th November 2016 to showcase Scotland's research strengths, support services and opportunities in cross-sectoral data linkage.

Health Economics Network for Scotland (HENS) Workshop Identifying, Appraising and Applying Health Economics Evidence for Public Health Speakers: Paul McNamee, Graham Scotland, Aileen Neilson, Stirling Bryan (HERU) and Cynthia Fraser (HSRU). SummaryThe course provides an introduction to the identification, appraisal and application of economic evidence in health care. Attendees included health care planners, finance directors...

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Using Discrete Choice Experiments in Health Economics: Theoretical and Practical Issues The Methods of Benefit Valuation Theme 2016 Expert Discrete Choice Experiment Workshop on 'Using discrete choice experiments in health economics: theoretical and practical issues' will take place from 2nd - 4th November 2016 at Jury's Inn, Union Square, Aberdeen. Further details on the course...

Professor Anthony Scott leads the Health Economics Research Program at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne and is an Honorary Professor at HERU. The title of the seminar is 'Pro-social motivation and public sector work: evidence from physicians'. Abstract: Pro-social motivation amongst health professionals is arguably stronger...

The last HERU external seminar of the 2015/16 session will be given by Logan Trenaman, a PhD researcher at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, Canada.  Logan works with Professor Stirling Bryan and is a guest of HERU for the week around the seminar. The seminar is on...

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