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Thursday, January 2, 2014

Health Economics

Published/Hosted by:  JOHN WILEY & SONS
Online ISSN: 1099-1050
Country: England
Frequency: Monthly
Impact Factor: 2.232 (2012)

About Journal
This Journal publishes articles on all aspects of health economics: theoretical contributions, empirical studies and analyses of health policy from the economic perspective. Its scope includes the determinants of health and its definition and valuation, as well as the demand for and supply of health care; planning and market mechanisms; micro-economic evaluation of individual procedures and treatments; and evaluation of the performance of health care systems.

Submission Process
Submit manuscripts online at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/hec

General Guidelines for Authors

Manuscripts must be written in English. Text should be supplied in a word processed format such as Microsoft Word for Windows. LaTeX files may be submitted provided that a pdf file is provided in addition to the source file. Charts and tables are considered textual and should be supplied in the same format. Figures (illustrations, diagrams, photographs) should be supplied in gif, jpeg, tif or eps format.
All manuscripts must be typed in 12 pt font with lines double spaced and margins of at least 2.5 cm. Abbreviations must be defined when first used, both in the abstract and in the main text. Manuscripts must be as succinct as possible. Repetition of information or data in different sections of the manuscript must be carefully avoided.

REFERENCES:
References should be in 'Harvard' format, i.e., names and dates in brackets in the text (Jones, 2000; Smith and Jones, 2001; Jones et al ., 2002), and the full reference listed at the end of the paper, in alphabetical order by first author, as follows:

·         Morris S, Devlin N, Parkin D. 2007. Economic Analysis in Health Care . Wiley: Chichester.

·         Moscone F, Tosetti E, Knapp M. 2007. Sur model with spatial effects: an application to mental health expenditure. Health Economics 16 : 1403–1408.

·         Health Economic Evaluations Database. http://heed.wiley.com [1 January 2008].

For detailed guidelines, click here.