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M. Dixon Simon (United Kingdom)

s.dixon@sheffield.ac.uk

Occupation : Reader in Health Economics

Institution : University of Sheffield

 

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Background :

  • SimonĀ“s work at ScHARR has concentrated around undertaking and developing methods for economic evaluations alongside controlled trials. Whilst the main focus of this work has been pre-hospital and emergency care, he has undertaken evaluations in numerous other areas. A separate stream of work examining public preferences toward public health interventions and freedom of choice is also developing.

    Research interests:

    - Public preferences for public health
    - Use of attitudinal information in willingness to pay surveys.
    - Incorporating informal carer effects into economic evaluation.
    - Economic evaluation.