January 1, 2003
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Program Result
There are many high-risk behaviors in which youth engage which have important implications for their present well-being and their prospects later in life. Yet, most traditional economists have paid relatively little attention to creating economic models of youth behavior.
September 1, 2003
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Program Result
From 1998 to 2002, the Council on the Economic Impact of Health System Change at Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., (renamed the Council on Health Care Economics and Policy in February 2002) continued its work to identify critical issues brought about by health system change and to generate new ideas for improving the financing and delivery of health services in the United States.
October 1, 2000
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Program Result
From 1996 to 1998, Victor R. Fuchs, Ph.D., conducted research in three areas:
May 2, 2013
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Program Result
Scholars in Health Policy Research builds a field of creative thinkers in the field of health policy. Recent graduates of PhD programs in economics, political science, and sociology study health policy at one of three universities for two years.
February 1, 2004
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Program Result
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Mass. convened the nation's leading economists and economic policy-makers June 27-30, 2001, to discuss and analyze the impact of economic policies of the last decade.
February 1, 2000
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Program Result
RWJF funded a conference in which health economists, health policy specialists and managed care executives analyzed and critiqued the Clinton Administration's health care reform plan. It was the first of a series called the Princeton Conferences.
December 1, 2002
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Program Result
In 1999, the American Economic Association conducted a symposium on Medicare reform.
January 1, 2001
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Program Result
James C. Robinson, PhD, professor of health economics at the University of California, Berkeley, wrote the book, The Corporate Practice of Medicine: Competition and Innovation in Health Care, published by the University of California Press in 1999.
December 1, 2001
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Program Result
From 1993 to 1998, the Health Care Economic Council (later changed to the Council on the Economic Impact of Health System Change) formed and met 12 times.
November 1, 1996
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Program Result
Victor Fuchs, Ph.D. at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., Washington, organized a conference to explore the public policy impact of individual and social responsibility in child care, education, medical care, and long-term care, and produced two books.