The impact of competition on quality and prices in the English care homes market

from JHE at http://rss.sciencedirect.com/action/redirectFile?&zone=main&currentActivity=feed&usageType=outward&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedirect.com%2Fscience%3F_ob%3DGatewayURL%26_origin%3DIRSSSEARCH%26_method%3DcitationSearch%26_piikey%3DS0167629613001677%26_version%3D1%26md5%3D6d9b65091441eda9c3662166bb59aaba on December 30, 2013 at 05:55PM Publication date: Source:Journal of Health Economics Author(s): Julien Forder , Stephen Allan

Managing Genetic Tests, Surveillance, and Preventive Medicine Under a Public Health Insurance System

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Misreporting and misclassification: implications for socioeconomic disparities in body-mass index and obesity

from Latest Results for The European Journal of Health Economics at http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10198-013-0545-5 on December 21, 2013 Abstract Body-mass index (BMI) has become the standard proxy for obesity in social science research. This study deals with the potential problems related to, first, relying on self-reported weight and height to calculate BMI (misreporting), and, second, the concern […]