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    The effect of chronic pain on life satisfaction : evidence from Australian data

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    Acknowledgements We thank the participants of the 2014 Health Economics Study Group in Sheffield for their useful comments and suggestions. We are grateful to Dr. Agne Suziedelyte and Professor Denzil Fiebig for useful discussions on the methodology of the paper. Special thanks to two anonymous referees and Editor Joanna Coast for valuable comments and suggestions. This paper uses unit record data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. The HILDA Project was initiated and is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS) and is managed by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research (Melbourne Institute). The findings and views reported in this paper, however, are those of the authors and should not be attributed to either DSS or the Melbourne Institute. The Health Economics Research Unit is supported in part by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates.Peer reviewedPostprin

    Changes in health-related quality of life : a compensating income variation approach

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    We are grateful to an anonymous referee for useful comments and suggestions. We are grateful to the participants of the 2017 Health Economics Study Group (University of Birmingham) for their suggestions. Funding support from the University of Aberdeen is gratefully acknowledged. The Health Economics Research Unit is funded in part by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates. This paper uses unit record data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. The HILDA Project was initiated and is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS) and is managed by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research (Melbourne Institute). The findings and views reported in this paper, however, are those of the author and should not be attributed to either DSS or the Melbourne Institute.Peer reviewedPostprintPostprin

    Out-of-pocket costs, primary care frequent attendance and sample selection : Estimates from a longitudinal cohort design

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    Acknowledgements: Thank you to the study participants, PATH Interviewers, Karen Maxwell and Trish Jacomb; and to the other PATH Chief Investigators: Kaarin Anstey, Helen Christensen, Anthony Jorm, Bryan Rodgers, Andrew Mackinnon, Simon Easteal and Nicolas Cherbuin. The PATH Through Life Study is funded by National Health and Medical Research Council Grants 973302, 179805 and 418039. Peter Butterworth is funded by ARC Future Fellowship FT13101444.Peer reviewedPostprin

    Impact of an anticipatory care planning intervention on unscheduled acute hospital care using difference-in-difference analysis

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    Acknowledgements We thank Information Statistics Division and the data analytical team from NHS Lothian for data linkage. Funding This work was supported by NHS Lothian through an award from the Invest to Save Fund. The Health Economics Research Unit is funded by the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates.Peer reviewedPublisher PD
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