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Economic impact of screening for X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy within a newborn blood spot screening programme

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Background A decision tree model was built to estimate the economic impact of introducing screening for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) into an existing tandem mass spectrometry based newborn screening programme.
Alice Bessey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discounting when income is stochastic and climate change policies [PDF]

open access: yes
We introduce stochastic income into the standard exponential discounting model and study dependence of effective discount rates on the type of the underlying stochastic process and agent's current income level. If the income follows a process with i.i.d.
Boyarchenko, Svetlana   +1 more
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Cost-utility of quadrivalent versus trivalent influenza vaccine in Brazil – comparison of outcomes from different static model types

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background: Influenza burden in Brazil is considerable with 4.2–6.4 million cases in 2008 and influenza-like-illness responsible for 16.9% of hospitalizations. Cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination may be assessed by different types of models, with
Laure-Anne Van Bellinghen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socazolimab combined with carboplatin and etoposide as first-line treatment for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer: A cost-effectiveness analysis in China.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundThe NCT04878016 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of socazolimab in combination with carboplatin/etoposide as a first-line treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).
Lian Tang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic pricing of general insurance in a competitive market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A model for general insurance pricing is developed which represents a stochastic generalisation of the discrete model proposed by Taylor (1986). This model determines the insurance premium based both on the breakeven premium and the competing premiums ...
Emms, P.
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Health economics of targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT-IORT) for early breast cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: The clinical effectiveness of targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT-IORT) has been confirmed in the randomised TARGIT-A (targeted intraoperative radiotherapy-alone) trial to be similar to a several weeks’ course of whole-breast external-
Both, Brigitte   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Public infrastructures, public consumption and welfare in a new open economy macro model [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper focuses on the trade-off faced by governments in deciding the allocation of public expenditures between productivity-enhancing public infrastructures and utility-enhancing public consumption in a two-country model.
Ganelli , Giovanni, Tervala, Juha
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Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of carfilzomib versus ixazomib for the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma

open access: yesFuture Science OA
Objective This study assesses the cost-effectiveness of carfilzomib plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone (KRd) versus ixazomib plus lenalidomide and dexamethasone for relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) in China.Methods A survival model was ...
Lin Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A dynamic analysis of human welfare in a warming planet [PDF]

open access: yes
Climate science indicates that climate stabilization requires low GHG emissions. Is this consistent with nondecreasing human welfare? Our welfare or utility index emphasizes education, knowledge, and the environment.
Humberto Llavador   +2 more
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Scalable Robust Kidney Exchange

open access: yes, 2018
In barter exchanges, participants directly trade their endowed goods in a constrained economic setting without money. Transactions in barter exchanges are often facilitated via a central clearinghouse that must match participants even in the face of ...
Bidkhori, Hoda   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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