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2009

Research Papers:

Research paper 43 - Moodie M, Richardson J, Rankin B, Sinha K, Iezzi A, Predicting time trade-off health state valuations of adolescents in four Pacific countries using the AQoL-6D instrument.
Research paper 42 - Anderson M, Richardson J, McKie J, Iezzi A, Khan M, The Relevance of personal characteristics in health care rationing: What the Australian public thinks and why.
Research paper 41 - Iezzi A, Richardson J, Measuring Qulaity of Life at the Centre for Health Economics.
Research paper 40 - Richardson J, Iezzi A, Khan M, Sinha K, Mihalopoulos C, Herrman H, Hawthorne G, Schweitzer I, Data used in the development of the AQoL-8D (PsyQoL) Quality of Life Instrument.
Research paper 39 - Richardson J, Khan M, Iezzi A, Sinha K, Mihalopoulos C, Herrman H, Hawthorne G, Schweitzer I, The AQoL-8D (PsyQoL) MAU Instrument: Overview September 2009.
Research paper 38 - Richardson J, Sinha K, Iezzi A, Why we should not minimise cost per QALY Theoretical and empirical evidence.
Research Paper 36 - Richardson J, Pope R, The invalidity of Expected Utility Theory and its misuse in the economic evaluation of health and safety.
Research Paper 35 - Richardson J, Steering without Navigation Equipment. The Lamentable State of Australian Health Policy Reform.
Research Paper 34 - Richardson J, McKie J, Sinha K, A Critique of Efficiency-Focused Economic Evaluation in the Context of a NHS: The Case for Empirical Ethics.
Research Paper 33 - Richardson J, McKie J, The impossibility of an ideal Metric for Health Service Benefit Measurement.

2008

Research Papers:

Research Paper 32 - Anderson M, Richardson J, McKie J, Iezzi A, Niranjin A, The Structure and Ethical Views among the Australian Public: Background Paper to the Monash Health and Social Values Survey Project.
Research Paper 31 - Anderson M, Richardson J, McKie J, Iezzi A, Public views on health care funding mix.
Research Paper 30 - Srivastava, P. Does bingeing affect earnings?
Research Paper 29 - Harris M, Hollingsworth B, Inder B, Maitra P. Re-examining the relationship between income and child health on both sides of the Atlantic.
Research Paper 28 - Hauck K, Hollingsworth B. Do obese patients stay longer in hospital? Estimating the health care costs of obesity .
Research Paper 27 - Sharma A, Ramful P. Does disaggregation affect the relationship between health care expenditure and GDP? An analysis using regime shifts.
Research Paper 26 - Sharma A, Harris A, Richardson J. Use of elective surgery in public hospitals: modeling access-cost quality trade-offs in a spatial framework.
Research Paper 25 - Harris A. Chronic disease and labour force participation in Australia: an endogenous multivariate probit analysis of clinical prevalence data.

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2007

Research Papers:

Research Paper 24 - Richardson J, Peacock S, Iezzi A, Day N, Hawthorne G. Construction and validation of the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) Mark II instrument.
Research Paper 23 - Anderson M, Richardson J, McKie J, Iezzi A. Queues, private health insurance and medicare: Is economics or ethics the driving force.
Research Paper 22 - Richardson J, Iezzi A. The relative social willingness to pay instrument: preliminary results.
Research Paper 21 - Sharma A. Inter-DRG resource allocation in a prospective payment system: A stochastic kernel approach.
Research Paper 20- Maitra P, Sharma A. Does exercise reduce obesity? Evidence from Australia.
Research Paper 19- Richardson J, McKie J. Reducing the incidence of adverse events in Australia's Hospital System: An expert panel evaluation of some proposals .
Research Paper 18- Richardson J, McKie J, Peacock S, Iezzi A. Severity as an independent determinant of the Social Value of a Health Service .
Research Paper 17- Richardson J, Peacock S, Iezzi A, Day N, Hawthorne G. The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) II Instrument - Overview and creation of the utility scoring algorithm.
Research Paper 16- Shrimpton B, McKie J, Hurworth R, Bell C, Richardson J. A focus group study of health care priority setting at the individual patient, program and health system levels.

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2006

Research Papers:

Research Paper 15- Segal L. Developing a strategy for preventative health - a framework.
Research Paper 14 - Segal L, Dalton A, Robertson I, Scollo M, Lal Anita, Simms J, Fawcett J, Gates J, Shand F, Mattick R, Doran C. Literature review of interventions to reduce the burden of harm from tobacco smoking, poor nutrition, alcohol misuse and physical inactivity.
Research Paper 13 - Richardson J, Peacock S. Reconsidering theories and evidence of supplier induced demand.
Research Paper 12 - Segal L, Day S, Chapman A, Osborne R. Priority Setting in Osteoarthritis.

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2005

Research Papers: (effective July 2005)

Research Paper 11 - Hollingsworth B, Hauck K. Translational research in the area of inequalities in health related to obesity in Australia.
Research Paper 10 - Mckie J, Richardson J, Olsen JA. Welfarism or non-welfarism? Public preferences for willingness to pay versus health maximisation.
Research Paper 9
Research Paper 8 - Mckie J, Richardson J. Neglected equity issues in cost effectiveness analysis - part 2: direct and indirect costs, the preservation of hope, the rule of rescue, patient adaptation, and the Ex Ante/Ex Post distinction.
Research Paper 7 - Mckie J, Richardson J. Neglected equity issues in cost effectiveness analysis - part 1: severity of pre-treatment of potential for health, concentration and dispersion of health benefits, and age-related social preferences.
Research Paper 6 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 6 interventions to promote safe use of alcohol.
Research Paper 5 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 5 interventions to discourage tobacco smoking.
Research Paper 4 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 8 nutrition interventions.
Research Paper 3 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 4 physical inactivity interventions.
Research Paper 2 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 9 multi-risk factor interventions.
Research Paper 1 - Segal L, Mortimer D, Dalziel K. Risk Factor Study - How to reduce the burden of harm from poor nutrition, tobacco smoking, physical inactivity and alcohol misuse: cost-utility analysis of 29 interventions. Executive Report.

Working Papers: (prior to July 2005)

Working Paper 153 - Richardson J, McKie J. Reassurance, regret and uncertainty: testing ex ante sources of (dis)utility and the welfarist account of social welfare.
Working Paper 152 - Hollingsworth B, Shah C, Long M, Richardson J. Modelling the economic impact of international movements in the health labour force.
Working Paper 151 - Spinks J, Hollingsworth B. Health production and the socioeconomic determinants of health in OECD countries: the use of efficiency models.

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2004

Working Papers:

Working Paper 150 - Richardson J. Ageing and health care: inexorable costs versus modest adaptation.
Working Paper 149 - Richardson J. Return on investments in public health: comments on a report by Applied Economics.
Working Paper 148 - Segal L, Robertson I. Allied health services planning framework for chronic diseases.
Working Paper 147 - Richardson J. Priorities of health policy: cost shifting or population health.
Working Paper 146 - Harris A. The cost effectiveness of prenatal ultrasound screening for Trisomy 21.
Working Paper 145 - Richardson J, Peacock S, Mortimer D. Does an increase in the doctor supply reduce medical fees? An econometric analysis of medical fees across Australia.
Working Paper 144 - Richardson J, Peacock S, Day N, Iezzi A. The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) II instrument. Overview of the Assessment of Quality of Life Mark II Project.
Working Paper 143 - Peacock S, Richardson J, Day N, Iezzi A. The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) II instrument. The effect of deliberation and alternative utility weights in a multi-attribute utility instrument.
Working Paper 142 - Richardson J, Peacock S, Day N, Iezzi A. The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) II instrument. Derivation of the scaling weights using a multiplicative model and econometric second stage correction .
Working Paper 141 - Richardson J, Day N, Peacock S. Conceptualising the Assessment of Quality of Life instrument Mark II (AQoL 2): methodological innovations and the development of the AQoL descriptive system .

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2003

Working Papers:

Working Paper 140 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Day N. A comparison of five multi attribute utility instruments.
Working Paper 139 - Harris A, Gospodarevskaya E, Ritter A. The cost effectiveness of Buprenorphine in a primary care setting: a randomised controlled Trial.
Working Paper 138 - Richardson J. Financing health care: short run problems, long run options.
Working Paper 137 - Richardson J, Peacock S. Will more doctors increase or decrease death rates? An econometric analysis of Australian mortality statistics.

Research Reports:

Research Report 25 - Segal L, Day N, Day S, Dunt D, Piterman H, Robertson I, Hawthorne G. Evaluation of the Southern Health Care Network Coordinated Care Trial - full report.

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2002

Working Papers:

Working Paper 136 - Mortimer D. Competing methods for efficiency measurement: a systematic review of direct DEA versus SFA/DFA Comparisons .
Working Paper 135 - Mortimer D, Peacock S. Hospital efficiency measurement: simple ratios versus frontier methods.
Working Paper 134 - Olsen JA, Richardson J, Dolan P, Menzel P. The moral relevance of personal characteristics in setting health care priorities.
Working Paper 133 - Wildman J, Hollingsworth B. On generating confidence intervals for nonparametric methods.
Working Paper 132 - Hollingsworth B, Wildman J. Efficiency and cross efficiency measures: a validation using OECD data.
Working Paper 131 - Hollingsworth B, Wildman J. The efficiency of health production: re-estimating the WHO panel data using parametric and nonparametric approaches to provide additional information.
Working Paper 130 - Richardson J. What can health economics offer?
Working Paper 129 - Richardson J. How should we decide which ethical preferences to include in the economic analyses of the health sector?
Working Paper 128 - Osborne R, Segal L, Day S. Priority setting in musculoskeletal disorders: a focus on osteoarthritis.

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2001

Working Papers:

Working Paper 127 - Harris A, Osborne R, Streeton C, McNeil H. The use of preference techniques to value the health gains from treatment: Kaposi's sarcoma.
Working Paper 126 - Richardson J. Why economic costs may not be of interest in a National Health Scheme; or costs fairness and reverse order analysis.
Working Paper 125 - Richardson J, Robertson I, Wildman J. A critique of the World Health Organisation's evaluation of health system performance.
Working Paper 124 - Richardson J. A GODS analysis of Medicare: goals, obstacles, deficiencies, solutions: or, in what form should we adopt managed care.
Working Paper 123 - Richardson J. Supply and demand for medical care: or, is the health care market perverse?
Working Paper 122 - Segal L, Day N, Day S, Dunt D, Piterman H, Robertson I, Hawthorne G. Evaluation of the Southern Health Care Network Coordinated Care Trial: summary report .
Working Paper 121 - Wittrup-Jensen K. An introduction to the financing and organisation of the Danish health care sector.
Working Paper 120 - Richardson J. Empirical ethics: or the poverty of ethical analyses in economics and the unwarranted disregard of evidence in ethics.
Working Paper 113 - Jeff Richardson, Hawthorne G. Negative utility scores and evaluating the AQoL all worst health state .

Research Reports:

Research Report 24 - Griffith P, Hawthorne G. A survey of patients in the Whitehorse Division of General Practice: 2000
Research Report 23 - Segal L, Robertson I, Bound R. Cancer and heart offensive: resource investment project.
Research Report 22 - Segal L, Chen Y. Priority setting for health. A critique of alternative models. Report to the Population Health Division, Department of Health and Aged Care .
Research Report 21 - Segal L, Robertson I. Diabetes integrated care trial Mid-North coast, New South Wales. Economic evaluation.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 15 - Peacock S, Mortimer D, Harris A, Carter R, Richardson J. An economic analysis of proposed changes to the conformity assessment of medical devices: full report.
Technical Report 14 - Peacock S, Segal L, Richardson J. Predicting the expected costs of health care methods for risk adjustment in health services: full report.
Technical Report 11 - Peacock S, Mortimer D, Harris A, Carter R, Richardson J. An economic analysis of proposed changes to the conformity assessment of medical devices: summary report.

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2000

Working Papers:

Working Paper 119 - Segal L, Chen Y. Priority setting models for health. The role for priority setting and a critique of alternative models. A summary report to the Population Health Division Department of Health and Aged Care.
Working Paper 118 - Watts J, Richardson J, Segal L. Comparing National Public Hospital cost data collections for use in performance reporting.
Working Paper 117 - Hawthorne G, Harmer C. GUTSS The genito-urinary treatment satisfaction scale study.
Working Paper 116 - Hawthorne G. Functional status and health-related Quality of Life assessment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Working Paper 115 - Hawthorne G. Survey of patients attending GP clinics in the Whitehorse Division of General Practice .
Working Paper 112 - Richardson J, McKie J. The rule of rescue.
Working Paper 111 - Richardson J. Empirical ethics versus analytical orthodoxy: two contrasting bases for the reallocation of resources.
Working Paper 110 - Gospodarevskaya E, Harris A. Manual for economic data collection in pharmacotherapy trials for heroin dependence.
Working Paper 107 - Richardson J, Wildman J. Economics and communicable diseases: an overview of issues.
Working Paper 106 - Richardson J. Linking health outcomes to funding.
Working Paper 105 - Richardson J. The economic framework for health service evaluation and the role for discretion.
Working Paper 104 - Mortimer D. Moist wound dressings and pressure-relieving surfaces - mechanisms, materials and a review of some cost-effectiveness findings.
Working Paper 102 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Day N, McNeil H. Life and death: theoretical and practical issues in using utility instruments.
Working Paper 101 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Day N, Osborne R, McNeil H. Construction and utility scaling of the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) instrument.
Working Paper 100A - Richardson J, Segal L, Watts J, Peacock S. The reform of public hospital funding in Australia: submission to the Senate inquiry into public hospital funding: supplementary submission.

Research Reports:

Research Report 20 - McDonald I, Chow M, Ansari Z, Hailey D, Dunt D. A model of effectiveness research: the effectiveness of coronary angioplasty.
Research Report 19 - Carter R, Stone C, Vos T, Hocking J, Mihalopoulos C, Peacock S, Crowley S. Trial of Program Budgeting And Marginal Analysis (PBMA) to assist cancer control planning in Australia
- Summary
- Full Report
Research Report 18 - Boyden A, Carter R. The appropriate use of financial incentives to encourage preventive care in general practice.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 13 - Peacock S, Segal L, Richardson J. Predicting the expected costs of health care methods for risk adjustment in health services: summary report
Technical Report 12 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Day N. Using the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) instrument version 1.0.

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1999

Working Papers:

Working Paper 109 - Richardson J. Age weighting and discounting: what are the ethical issues?
Working Paper 108 - Richardson J. The conceptual basis for SMPH qualifying DALYs; dallying with QALYs: how are we to evaluate summary measures in population health?
Working Paper 100 - Richardson J, Segal L, Watts J, Carter R, Mortimer D, Peacock S, Robertson I. Public hospital funding in Australia: submission to the Senate inquiry into public hospital funding.
Working Paper 99 - Olsen J, Richardson J. Production gains from health care: what should be included in cost-effectiveness analyses?
Working Paper 98 - Peacock S, Segal L. Equity and the funding of Australian health services: prospects for weighted capitation.
Working Paper 97 - Richardson J, Olsen J, Hawthorne G, Mortimer D, Smith R. The measurement and valuation of quality of life in economic evaluation: an introduction and overview of issues and options.
Working Paper 96 - Richardson J, Olsen J, Hawthorne G, Mortimer D, Smith R. The measurement and valuation of utility based quality of life: recommendations from a review of the literature.
Working Paper 95 - Easton J, Segal L. Screening for non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
Working Paper 94 - Segal L.Review of health cost of road vehicle emissions.
Working Paper 93 - Richardson J. Rationalism, theoretical orthodoxy and their legacy in cost utility analysis.
Working Paper 92 - Yong K, Harris A. Efficiency of hospitals in Victoria under casemix funding: a stochastic frontier approach.
Working Paper 91 - Segal L. National food and nutrition strategy: health systems issues.
Working Paper 90 - Richardson J, Robertson I. Ageing and the cost of health services.
Working Paper 89 - George B, Harris A, Mitchell A. Cost effectiveness analysis and the consistency of decision making: evidence from pharmaceutical reimbursement in Australia 1991-1996.
Working Paper 88 - Smith R. Exploring the relationship between time trade off and willingness-to-pay: an empirical investigation.
Working Paper 87 - Smith R, Olsen J, Harris A. Resource allocation decisions and the use of willingness-to-pay as a valuation technique within economic evaluation: recommendations from a review of the literature.
Working Paper 86 - Smith R, Olsen J, Harris A. A review of methodological issues in the conduct of WTP studies in health care III: issues in the analysis and interpretation of WTP data.
Working Paper 85 - Smith R, Olsen J, Harris A. A review of methodological issues in the conduct of WTP studies in health care II: administration of a CV survey.
Working Paper 84 - Smith R, Olsen J, Harris A. A review of methodological issues in the conduct of WTP studies in health care I: construction and specification of the contingent market.
Working Paper 83 - Olsen J, Smith R. Who have been asked to value what? a review of 54 'willingness to pay' surveys in healthcare.
Working Paper 82 - Olsen J, Smith R, Harris A. Economic theory and the monetary valuation of health care: an overview of the issues as applied to the economic evaluation of health care programs.
Working Paper 81 - Richardson J, Peacock S. Supplier induced demand reconsidered.
Working Paper 80 - Richardson J. The role of willingness-to-pay in resource allocation in a national health scheme.

Research Reports:

Research Report 17 - McNeil H, Segal L. Quality of life and obesity.

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1998

Working Papers:

Working Paper 79 - Richardson J. Funding and future options for the reform of Medicare.
Working Paper 70 - Richardson J, Hawthorne G, Osborne R, McNeil H. Difficulty with life and death: Methodological issues and results from the utility scaling of the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) instrument.

Research Reports:

Research Report 16 - Peacock S. An evaluation of Program Budgeting and Marginal Analysis applied in South Australian hospitals
Research Report 15 - Edwards D, Peacock S, Carter R. Setting priorities in South Australian Community Health III: regional applications of Program Budgeting and Marginal Analysis.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 10 - Robertson I, Richardson J, Hobbs M. The impact of new technology on the treatment and cost of acute myocardial infarction in Australia.
Technical Report 9 - Olsen, JA, Richardson, J, Mortimer, D. Priority setting in the public health service: results of an Australian survey .
Technical Report 8 - Harris A, Cumming R, Watts J, Ebeling P, Crowley S. The burden of illness and the cost of osteoporosis in Australia .

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1997

Working Papers:

Working Paper 77 - Richardson J. Critique and some recent contributions to the theory of cost utility analysis.
Working Paper 76 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Osborne R, McNeil H. The Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL) instrument: construction, initial validation & utility scaling.
Working Paper 75 - Wilton P, Smith R. GP Budget holding for Australia: panacea or poison?
Working Paper 74 - Smith R. Contingent valuation: indiscretion in the adoption of discrete choice question formats?
Working Paper 71 - Peacock S. Experiences with the UK National Health Service reforms: a case of the infernal market?
Working Paper 69 - Wilton P, Smith R. GP budget holding: scoring a bullseye or missing the target?
Working Paper 68 - Streeton C, Harris T. Treatment patterns for external genital warts in Australia.
Working Paper 67 - Hawthorne G, Osborne R, Elsworth G, Lewis D. An evaluation of the health enhancement lifestyle program at Cedar Court Rehabilitation Hospital.
Working Paper 66 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J, Osborne R, McNeil H. The Australian quality of life (AQoL) instrument: initial validation.
Working Paper 65 - Dalton A, Carter R, Dunt D. The cost effectiveness of GP led behavioural change involving weight reduction: implications for the prevention of diabetes.
Working Paper 64 - Richardson J. Long term care insurance.
Working Paper 63 - Richardson J. How much should we spend on health services?

Research Reports:

Research Report 14 - Peacock S, Richardson J, Carter R. Setting priorities in South Australian Community Health II: marginal analysis in mental health services .
Research Report 13 - Peacock S, Edwards D. Setting priorities in South Australian Community Health I: the mental health program budget .
Research Report 12 -Summers M, Batterham R. Evaluation of the liaise program.
Research Report 11 - Segal L, Richardson J. Disease based allocative efficiency framework: implementation:
- Vol. I - Summary
- Vol. II - Full report

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 7 - Jackson T, Sevil P. The refinement of relative resource weights for non-admitted patient.

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1996

Working Papers:

Working Paper 62 - Smith R. Health promotion and the disabled: funding issues.
Working Paper 61 - Smith R, Coast J. The transferable permit market: a solution to antibiotic resistance?
Working Paper 60 - Widiatmoko D, Smith R. The cost effectiveness of home assessment and modification to reduce falls in the elderly: a decision-analytic modelling approach.
Working Paper 59 - Summers M. The establishment of a health promoting case management service: a policy process case study.
Working Paper 58 - Hailey D. Australian experience in the use of economic evaluation to inform policy on medical technologies.
Working Paper 57 - Crowley S, Morgan M, Wright C. Economic evaluation of a dental sealant and fluoride mouth rinsing program in two non-fluoridated regions of Victoria.
Working Paper 56 - Hawthorne G, Osborne R, McNeil H, Richardson J. The Australian Multi-attribute Utility (AMAU): construction and initial evaluation.

Research Reports:

Research Report 10 - Richardson J, Nord E, Scott M. The importance of distribution in the allocation of health resources.
Research Report 8 - Segal L, Dalton A, Richardson J. The cost-effectiveness of primary prevention of non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
Research Report 6 - Summers M, Segal L. Evaluation of the Melbourne City Mission ABI Case Management Service.
Research Report 5 - Scotton RB, MacDonald CR. Medibank sources. Unpublished documents relating to the establishment of national health insurance in Australia.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 6 - Jackson T, Sevil P. The development of relative resource weights for non-admitted patients.

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1995

Working Papers:

Working Paper 55 - Batterham R. Determination of high quality long-term outcomes for people with disabling conditions.
Working Paper 54 - Batterham R. How can we argue with performance indicators? An analysis of the sources of power and dysfunction in the use of performance indicators.
Working Paper 53 - Batterham R, Pirkis J, Hastie A, Ruth D. Review of strategic possibilities for hospital-GP collaboration to improve continuity of patient care.
Working Paper 52 - Dunt D, Day N, Halloran J, Hurworth R, Jones-Roberts A, Heselev J. Evaluation of the Shepparton Health Heart Project: project description, evaluation design and methodology.
Working Paper 51 - :Harris A, Crowley S, Defina J, Hawthorne G. Checklist for the design of protocols to collect economic data alongside clinical trials in Australia.
Working Paper 50 - Richardson J. Economic evaluation of health promotion: friend or foe?
Working Paper 49 - Hawthorne G, Richardson J. An Australian MAU/QALY instrument: rationale and preliminary results.
Working Paper 48 - Richardson J, Nord E. The importance of perspective in the measurement of quality adjusted life years.
Working Paper 47 - Nord E, Richardson J, Street A, Kuhse H, Singer P. The significance of age and duration of effect in social evaluation of health care.
Working Paper 46 - Nord E, Richardson J, Street A, Kuhse H, Singer P. Who cares about cost? Does economic analysis impose or reflect social values?
Working Paper 45 - Nord E, Richardson J, Street A, Kuhse H, Singer P. Maximising health benefits versus egalitarianism: an Australian survey of health issues.
Working Paper 44 - Carter R, Hailey D. Economic evaluation of the cochlear implant.
Working Paper 43 - O'Connor R. Development of the health effects scale: a trial instrument based on expert judgement for rating the effect of environmental factors on the health of aboriginal households.

Research Reports:

Research Report 4 - Richardson J, Segal L, Carter R, Catford J, Galbally R, Johnson S. Prioritising and financing health promotion in Australia.
Research Report 3 - Segal L. Issues in the economic evaluation of health promotion in the work place.

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1994

Working Papers:

Working Paper 42 - Sintonen H. The 15D-measure of health-related quality of life. II Feasibility, reliability and validity of its valuation system..
Working Paper 41 - Sintonen H. The 15D-measure of health-related quality of life: reliability, validity and sensitivity of its health state descriptive system.
Working Paper 40 - Harris A. Economic evaluation and the reimbursement of pharmaceuticals in Australia.
Working Paper 39 - Richardson J. Medicare: policy issues and options.
Working Paper 38 - Nord E. The person trade-off approach to valuing health care programs.
Working Paper 37 - Sintonen H, Lonnqvist J, Kiviruusu O. Cost-effectiveness/utility analysis of two drug regimens in the treatment of depression.
Working Paper 36 - Street A. Purchaser/provider and managed competition: importing chaos?
Working Paper 35 - Cook J, Richardson J, Street A. Cost utility analysis of treatment options for gallstone disease: final report.
Working Paper 34 - Segal L, Richardson J. Efficiency in resource allocation.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 5 - Jackson T, Street A. Casemix differences within cancer diagnosis related groups.
Technical Report 4 - Jackson T, Tate R, Henderson N, Carlin J, Bayliss-McCulloch J. 1994 Victorian cost weights: a study of fifteen hospitals' patient-level AN-DRG costs.

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1993

Working Papers:

Working Paper 33 - Cook J, Richardson J. Quality of life measurements of patients receiving treatments for gallstone disease: options, issues and results.
Working Paper 32 - Cook J , Richardson J. Quality of life measurements of patients receiving treatments for gallstone disease: issues in the development of health state descriptions.
Working Paper 31 - Richardson J. Medicare: where are we? Where are we going?
Working Paper 30 - O'Connor R. Issues in the measurement of health-related quality of life.
Working Paper 29 - Street A. Gallstone disease: the cost of treatment.
Working Paper 28 -Cook J, Richardson J, Street A. Cost utility analysis of treatment for gallstone disease: interim results.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 3 - Jackson T, Henderson N, Tate R, Scambler D. Resource weights for AN-DRGs using patient level clinical costs: a study of five Victorian Hospitals.

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1992

Working Papers:

Working Paper 27 - Doyle C, Carter M. Consumer and provider views on assessing the quality of residential aged care.
Working Paper 26 - Brown K, Burrows C. How should we measure ‘change' in utility measures of health status - or should we?
Working Paper 25 - Montalto M, Dunt D. The evaluation of general practice in community health centres: a critical review.
Working Paper 24 - Doyle C. Evaluation of a behavioural treatment program for dementia.
Working Paper 23 - Nord E, Richardson J, Macarounas-Kirchmann K. Social evaluation of health care versus personal evaluation of health status: evidence on the validity of four health state scaling instruments using Norwegian and Australian survey data.
Working Paper 22 - Burrows C, Brown K. Accounting data and information for economic evaluation of health services and programs.
Working Paper 21 - Doyle C. Evaluation of innovative dementia programmes: a short review.
Working Paper 20 - Ratcliffe J. The economics of the IVF Programme: a critical review.
Working Paper 18 - Segal L, Jackson T. An approach to economic evaluation of community health centres.
Working Paper 15 - Burrows C, Brown K. Time perception: some implications for the development of scale values in measuring health status and quality of life.

Research Reports:

Research Report 2 - Hawthorne G, Garrard J, Dunt D. Primary school drug education: an evaluation of Life Education Victoria.
Research Report 1 - Brown K, Burrows C. What is validity? A prologue to an evaluation of selected health status instruments

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1991

Working Papers:

Working Paper 19 - Burrows C, Brown K. Eliciting values in health services research: philosophies, disciplines and paradigms.
Working Paper 17 - Nichol G. Paraphilic sex offenders: a literature review and proposal for program development in Victoria.
Working Paper 16 - O'Connor R. Child sexual abuse: treatment, prevention, and detection.
Working Paper 14 - Doyle C. How to assess the quality of long term care.
Working Paper 13 - Pyett P. Social and behavioural aspects of the prevention of HIV AIDS in Australia: a critical review of the literature.
Working Paper 12 - Drummond M, Hailey D, Selby Smith C. Maximising the impact of health technology assessment: the Australian case.
Working Paper 11 - Scotton RB. National health insurance in Australia: new concepts and new applications.
Working Paper 10 - Richardson J, Crowley S. Taxation to minimise the social and economic costs of alcohol consumption.
Working Paper 9 - Brown M. MISs and DRGs as policy instruments in hospital finance.
Working Paper 8 - Nord E. Methods for establishing quality weights for life years.
Working Paper 7 - Burrows C, Brown K, Gruskin A. Factors associated with choice in health insurance decisions.
Working Paper 6 - Brown K, Burrows C. Cost effectiveness of alternative work-up strategies in screening for colorectal cancer.
Working Paper 4 - Crowley S, Richardson J. Alcohol taxation to reduce the cost of alcohol induced ill health.

Technical Reports:

Technical Report 2 - Richardson J, Macarounas K, Millthorpe F, Ryan J, Smith N. An evaluation of the effect of increasing doctor numbers in their geographical distribution.
Technical Report 1 - Richardson J, Smith N, Millthorpe F, Ryan J, Macarounas D. The diffusion of technology in Australia: report of a survey.

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1990

Working Papers:

Working Paper 5 - Richardson J. Cost utility analyses: what should be measured: utility, value or healthy year equivalents?
Working Paper 3 - Dunt D, Richardson J, Daly J, Temple-Smith M, Pyett P, Day N, O'Connor R. An evaluation of framework for the national HIV/AIDS strategy.
Working Paper 2 - Richardson J. Is 8% of GDP enough: the future direction of Australia's health care system.
Working Paper 1 - Richardson J. Economic assessment of health care: theory and practice.

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