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- Email Address
- v.watson@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 437179
- School/Department
- School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Biography
Verity leads the Preference and Value research theme. Verity's research focuses on the provision of public and publicly-provided private goods. In particular, the organisation and supply of health care, and patient's choices and shared decision making. Verity's research spans health economics, environmental economics, behavioural and experimental economics, health policy, labour economics, and poverty measurement.
Qualifications
- PhD Economics2003 - University of Aberdeen
- MSc Economics1998 - Glasgow University
- MA (hons) Economic Science1997 - University of Aberdeen
External Memberships
Health Improvement, Protection and Services Panel, Chief Scientist Office of Scottish Government (2016 - 2023)
Latest Publications
Teleworking and housing demand
Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol. 101, 103915Contributions to Journals: ArticlesResearch Project Briefing: Enhancing recruitment and retention of doctors in rural Scotland
Chief Scientist Office (Document).Other Contributions: Other ContributionsThe perception of women in rural and remote Scotland about intrapartum care: A qualitative study
The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, vol. 16, pp. 117-125Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-022-00608-5
Public contributors' preferences for the organisation of remote public involvement meetings in health and social care: a discrete choice experiment study
Health Expectations, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 146-159Contributions to Journals: Articles‘Moving to the countryside and staying’? Exploring doctors migration choices to remote and rural areas
Journal of Rural StudiesContributions to Journals: Articles
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Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Economics, Applied Health Sciences.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.
Research Specialisms
- Economic Policy
- Economics
- Applied Economics
- Health Policy
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
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Monetary analysis of health outcomes
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Health Interventions. Guerriero, C. (ed.). Elsevier, pp. 73-93, 21 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-812885-5.00004-4
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Mode and Frame Matter: assessing the impact of survey mode and sample frame in choice experiments
Medical Decision Making, vol. 39, no. 7, pp. 827-841Contributions to Journals: ArticlesInvestigating users' preferences for Low Emission Buses: Experiences from Europe's largest hydrogen bus fleet
Journal of Choice Modelling, vol. 32, 100169Contributions to Journals: ArticlesChoice certainty and deliberative thinking in discrete choice experiments: A theoretical and empirical investigation
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 164, pp. 235-255Contributions to Journals: ArticlesTesting the Expert Based Weights Used in the UK’s Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) Against Three Preference-Based Methods
Social Indicators Research, vol. 144, no. 3, pp. 1055-1074Contributions to Journals: ArticlesPatients' experiences and preferences for primary care delivery: a focus group analysis
Primary health care research & development, vol. 20, e106Contributions to Journals: ArticlesValue-elicitation and value-formation properties of discrete choice experiment and experimental auctions
European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 3-27Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jby014
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/14635/1/Lasagne_May_2018.pdf
Eye Care Service in Scotland: Did the Scots Get it Right?: Project Report
.Other Contributions: Other ContributionsComment on: Patients' preferences for anti-osteoporosis drug treatment: a cross-European discrete choice experiment: reply
Rheumatology, vol. 57, no. 3, pp. 584-585Contributions to Journals: Comments and Debates- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kex430
The Best of Both Worlds: An Example Mixed Methods Approach to Understand Men’s Preferences for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 55-67Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40271-017-0263-7
- [OPEN ACCESS] http://aura.abdn.ac.uk/bitstream/2164/10674/1/manuscript_accepted.pdf