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October 06, 2006
4th Annual Southeastern Health Economics Study Group Conference
Location: Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Dates: 6-7 October 2006
Conference Web Site: http://www.miami.edu/herg
The purpose of The Southeastern Health Economic Study Group (SHESG) conference is to present and promote active exchange and discussion of the latest health economics research among senior and junior economists. Ten papers will be accepted for presentation. This year, the conference will be hosted by the University of Miami Health Economics Research Group and will consist of a full day of presentations on Friday, October 6 and a half-day of presentations on Saturday, October 7. Each paper will be allotted one hour, including 30 minutes for presentation and 30 minutes for discussant comments and discussion from the floor. The number of participants in the conference will be limited to presenters, discussants, and other invited guests. While submissions are invited from any geographical location, preference will be given to presenters from the southeastern region of the United States.
If you would like to participate, please submit an abstract (maximum of two pages) in electronic format (pdf preferred) to herg@miami.edu by May 15, 2006. Submissions should be unpublished. Decisions will be made by June 15, 2006; completed papers must be received by the conference organizers by August 15, 2006.
Some meals will be provided. All other expenses, including transportation and lodging, are the participants’ responsibility.
Conference Contact: Steven Milas (smilas@miami.edu)
Steering Committee
- W. David Bradford (Medical University of SC),
- Marisa Domino (University of North Carolina),
- Alvin Headen (North Carolina State University),
- Richard Lindrooth (Medical University of SC),
- Michael Morrisey (University of Alabama at Birmingham),
- Christopher Ruhm (University of North Carolina at Greensboro),
- Frank Sloan (Duke University)