Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics


Jeremiah Hurley

BA (John Carroll), MA (Wisconsin-Madison), PhD (Wisconsin-Madison)

Professor and Chair, Department of Economics

Associate Member, Dept of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Associate Director, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA)

905.525.9140 x 24593
905.521.8232
hurley@mcmaster.ca

McMaster University
Department of Economics
Kenneth Taylor Hall, Rm. 430
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
L8S 4M4

Office location: KTH – 430

Academic Interests

Dr. Hurley's current work includes an examination of public and private roles in health care financing, resource allocation and health acre funding models, the use of incentives in health care, and the application of experimental methods in health economics.

Selected Publications

  1. Gajic, A., D. Cameron and J. Hurley. 2011. "\Cost-effectiveness of Cash versus Lottery Incentives for a Web-based, Stated Preference Survey." European Journal of Health Economics. Forthcoming.
  2. Buckley, N., K. Cuff, J. Hurley, L. McLeod, R. Nuscheler, D. Cameron. 2010. "Willingness-to-Pay for Parallel Private Insurance: Canadian Evidence from a Lab- oratory Experiment." Canadian Journal of Economics. Forthcoming.
  3. Cuff, K., J. Hurley, S. Mestelman, A. Muller and R. Nuscheler. 2010. "Public and Private Health Care Financing with Alternate Public Rationing Rules." Health Economics. Forthcoming.
  4. Mentzakis, E., P. Stefanowska, J. Hurley. 2010. "A Discrete Choice Experiment Investigating Preferences for Funding Drugs used to Treat Orphan Diseases." Health Economics, Policy and Law. Forthcoming.
  5. Hurley, J., N. Buckley, K. Cu , M. Giacomini, D. Cameron. 2010. "Judgments Regarding the Fair Division of Goods: The Impact of Verbal versus Quantitative Descriptions of Alternative Principles." July. Social Choice and Welfare. Vol. 37(2):
    341-372.
  6. Grignon, M, J. Hurley, L. Wang, and S. Allin. 2010. "\Inequity in a Market-based Health System: Evidence from Canada's Dental Sector." Health Policy. Vol. 98(1): 15 81-90.
  7. Jeon, S.H. and J. Hurley. 2010. "Physician Resource Planning in Canada: The Need for a Stronger Behavioural Foundation." Canadian Public Policy. Vol. 36(3): 359-375.
  8. Crossley, T., J. Hurley and S. Jeon. 2009 "Physician Labour Supply in Canada: a Cohort Analysis." Health Economics. Vol. 18(4): 437-456.
  9. Allin, S. and J. Hurley. 2009. "Inequity in Publicly Funded Physician Care: What is the Role of Private Prescription Drug Insurance? " Health Economics. Vol. 18(10): 1218-1232.
  10. Mulvale G. and J. Hurley. 2008. "Insurance Coverage and the Treatment of Mental Illness: Effect on Medication and Provider use in Canada." Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. Vol. 11(4): 177-99.

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