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Paul Hansen

Paul HansenBCom PGDipCom (Otago) MEc (ANU) PhD (Otago)

Paul is interested in many areas of economics; lately he has been concentrating on health care priority setting and resource allocation. His recent teaching has included macroeconomics, microeconomics and health economics.

 

Contact Details

Office CO727
Tel 64 3 479 8547
Fax 64 3 479 8174
Email phansen@business.otago.ac.nz

 

Current Teaching

 

Paul Hansen's C.V.

You can download Paul Hansen's CV in PDF format.

 

Patented Software

"1000Minds" software (www.1000minds.com) for making prioritisation decisions based on the preferences and expert knowledge of users (i.e. Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis), and also for Conjoint Analysis. (with F Ombler)

 

Selected Publications

"A 'new and improved' EQ-5D valuation questionnaire? Results from a pilot study" (with N Devlin, P Herbison & S Macran), The European Journal of Health Economics 6, 2005, 73-82.

Keeping Economics Real: New Zealand Economic Issues (edited with A King), Auckland: Pearson, 2004, 215 pp.

"Logical inconsistencies in survey respondents' health state valuations - a methodological challenge for estimating social tariffs" (with N Devlin, P Kind & A Williams), Health Economics 12, 2003, 529-544.

"Another graphical proof of Arrow's Impossibility Theorem", Journal of Economic Education, 33, 2002, 217-235. [pdf 934k]

"Health care expenditure and GDP: panel data unit root test results - comment", (with A King), Journal of Health Economics, 17, 1998, 377-381.

"The determinants of health care expenditure: a cointegration approach", (with A King), Journal of Health Economics, 15, 1996, 127-137.

"Inference on productivity differentials in multi-sector models of economic growth", (with R Alexander and D Owen), Journal of Development Economics, 51, 1996, 315-325.

"Uncertain income, uncertain taxes and Ricardian equivalence", Bulletin of Economic Research 48, 1996, 317-28.