Health Economics PhD Student Workshop

PROGRAM

10.00 Opening words

10.00 – 10.30 Tuukka Holster (University of Helsinki, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare): Regional Variation in Healthcare Utilization (Research Proposal)
Discussant: Mika Kortelainen (University of Turku)

10.30 – 11.00 Tomomi Hisasue (Tampere University): Health-related Costs of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): using linked police and health registers (Research Proposal)
Discussant: Juha Laine (University of Turku)

11.00 – 11.45 Milla Hägg (University of Helsinki): Long-term Effects of Maternity Ward Closures on Children
Discussant: Lauri Sääksvuori (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare)


11.45 – 13.00 Lunch Break

13.00 – 13.45 Tuomas Markkula (University of Helsinki): State Dependence in Healthcare Provider Choice: Evidence from Dental Care
Discussant: Janne Tukiainen (University of Turku, VATT Institute for Economic Research)

13.45 – 14.30 Tapio Haaga (University of Turku): Effects of Nurse Visit Copayments: Does the Primary
Care Use of the Poor Respond More?
Discussant: Henri Salokangas (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, University of Turku)

14.30 – 15.00 Visa Pitkänen (Tampere University, Social Insurance Institution of Finland): Learning and pricing in repeated procurements
Discussant: Markku Siikanen (VATT Institute for Economic Research)

Additional information

Mika Kortelainen