Programme – ECuity III Workshop Helsinki

Format:
LP = Long paper 1 (45 min - author 25, discussant 5-10, all 10-15):
SP = Short paper 1 (30 min - author 20, all 10)

THURSDAY JUNE 3

Chairs: Andrew Jones & Eddy van Doorslaer
9.00 Intro/prelim business meeting (30min)

SESSION 1 - Measuring health inequality & mobility
9.30 LP 3: Gomez & Lopez, Evolution of socio-economic inequalities in Spain
Discussant: Xander Koolman
10.15 SP 3: Lecluyse, Health-related income mobility in Belgium, 1994-2001
10.45 Break (30 min)
11.15 LP 4: Jones, Koolman and Rice, Health related attrition in the BHPS and ECHP Discussant: John Wildman
12.00 SP 4: business meeting: reports on progress from strands 1 & 2
12.30 Lunch (90 min)

SESSION 2 - Health & socioeconomic status
2.00 LP1: Burgess, Propper and Rigg, Impact of low income on child health
Discussant: Hugh Gravelle
2.45 SP1: Jusot, Income, income inequality and mortality: French data
3.15 Break (30 min)
3.45 LP 2: Sutton, Effect of income on health: British pseudo panel
Discussant: Brenda Gannon
4.30 SP 2: Hernandez, Jones and Rice - Reporting bias and heterogeneity in SAH
5.00 Closing

FRIDAY JUNE 4

SESSION 3 - Health & work
9.00 LP 5: Au, Crossleya, & Schellhorn, Effect of health shocks and LT health on working of older Canadians. Discussant: Owen O’Donnell
9.45 SP 5: Gambin, Gender, health and wages in the BHPS
10.15 Break (30 min)
10.45 LP 6: Lindeboom - Interaction between work and 'onset of a long standing disability' in a continuous time framework. Discussant: Jan Erik Askildsen
11.30 SP 6: Lauridsen & Christiansen, Impact of income, health and working environment on retirement decision
12:00 Lunch

SESSION 4 - Health care utilisation
13.30 LP 7: Nguyen & Hakkinen, Income-related inequality in use of dental services Discussant: Kamrul Islam
14.15 SP 7: Bago d'Uva, Latent Class Models for use of primary care: evidence from 11 waves of the BHPS
14.45 Break (30 min)
15.15 LP 8: Couffinhal, Dourgnon, & Tubeuf, Changes in inequalities in access: repeated cross-sections
16.00 SP 8: Atella & Deb, Are primary care physicians, public and private sector specialists substitutes or complements Evidence from a simultaneous equation model for count data
16.30 Business meeting: future plans (30-45 min)
17.15 Close