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Socio-economic status, health and lifestylePaul Contoyannis
Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis, HSC 3H25, McMaster University, 1200 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ont, Canada L8N 3Z5
J Health Econ 23:965-95. 2004..Indicators for prudent alcohol consumption and eating breakfast in 1984 are not found to be statistically significant determinants of SAH in 1991...
Estimating the price elasticity of expenditure for prescription drugs in the presence of non-linear price schedules: an illustration from Quebec, CanadaPaul Contoyannis
Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis, McMaster University, Canada
Health Econ 14:909-23. 2005..Our preferred specification leads to expenditure elasticities that are in the low range of previous estimates (between -0.12 and -0.16). Naïve OLS estimates are between 1 and 4 times these magnitudes...
Using simulation-based inference with panel data in health economicsPaul Contoyannis
Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis, McMaster University, UK
Health Econ 13:101-22. 2004..Practical applications of the methods are illustrated using data on health from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS)...
Using relative distributions to investigate the body mass index in England and CanadaPaul Contoyannis
Department of Economics, McMaster University, Canada
Health Econ 16:929-44. 2007..Both groups show polarization over time towards both tails of the weight distribution, with the English polarizing towards the upper tail at a faster rate than Canadians...
The evolution of health outcomes from childhood to adolescencePaul Contoyannis
Department of Economics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
J Health Econ 30:11-32. 2011....
