Asia Health Policy Program at APARC - Publications

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Publications

High-quality, social science research on health policy and demographic change in the Asia-Pacific region

The Asia Health Policy Program runs a working paper series and regularly contributes to volumes distributed through the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center’s publishing program. Our faculty and researchers also publish extensively in peer-reviewed academic journals and scholarly and trade presses. Browse our publications below.

Publication Spotlight

"Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social Choice," by Victor R. Fuchs and Karen Eggleston

AHPP Working Paper Series

The AHPP working paper series is open to scholars and health policy experts around the world. We publish multiple papers each year and disseminate them to a broad international audience through the AHPP website and network and in collaboration with the Social Science Research Network.

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Publications

Working Papers

The Effect of Sleep Duration on Body Weight in Adolescents: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 38, 2014

Annual Reports

Shorenstein APARC Center Overview 2012-2013

Shorenstein APARC, 2013

Working Papers

Patient Copayments, Provider Incentives and Income Effects: Theory and Evidence from China’s Essential Medications List Policy

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 37, 2013

Working Papers

Remittances, Informal Loans, and Assets as Risk-Coping Mechanisms: Evidence from Agricultural Households in Rural Philippines

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 32, 2012

Working Papers

Emerging Infectious Disease Surveillance in Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, and the Naval Area Medical Research Unit 2

Asia Health Policy Program working paper #27, 2012

Working Papers

Health Care for 1.3 Billion: An Overview of China’s Health System

Asia Health Policy Program working paper # 28, 2012

Journal Articles

Socioeconomic Correlates of Inpatient Spending for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China: Evidence from Hangzhou

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, 2012

Working Papers

Publications

Publication Spotlight

The Effect of Sleep Duration on Body Weight in Adolescents: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Shorenstein APARC Center Overview 2012-2013

Patient Copayments, Provider Incentives and Income Effects: Theory and Evidence from China’s Essential Medications List Policy

Empirical Investigation of Declining Childbirth: Psychosocial and Economic Conditions in Japan

The Roles of Gender and Education on the Intrahousehold Allocations of Remittances of Filipino Migrant Workers

Will Demographic Change Slow China's Rise?

Economic Research on Elderly Health and Implications for Analysis of Aging China

Smoking Intensity Among Male Factory Workers in Kunming, China

Contracting with Private Providers for Primary Care Services: Evidence from Urban China

Shorenstein APARC Center Overview 2011-2012

The Effects of Economic Transition on Mortality in Shanghai, China

Remittances, Informal Loans, and Assets as Risk-Coping Mechanisms: Evidence from Agricultural Households in Rural Philippines

Prevention of Chronic Noncommunicable Disease in Mongolia: A Facility-Based Qualitative Study

The New Demographic Transition: Most Gains in Life Expectancy Now Realized Late in Life

The Quality of Life and Mortality risk of Elderly People in Rural China: The Role of Family Support

Content Analysis of Primary and Secondary School Textbooks Regarding Malaria Control: A Multi-Country Study

Children of China's Future

Emerging Infectious Disease Surveillance in Southeast Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, and the Naval Area Medical Research Unit 2

Health Care for 1.3 Billion: An Overview of China’s Health System

Socioeconomic Correlates of Inpatient Spending for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China: Evidence from Hangzhou

Pharmaceutical Price Regulation: Macro-Level Evidence from China between 1997 and 2008

Soft Budget Constraints and Ownership: Empirical Evidence from U.S. Hospitals

Shorenstein APARC Center Overview 2010-2011

Asia Health Policy Program Brochure

Prescribing Institutions: Explaining the Evolution of Physician Dispensing (journal article)

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