Professeurs et Recherche

Teaching

bachelor Economics of Health and Healthcare
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Bachelor (BSc) in Economic Sciences
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Management

master Health Economics
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Master of Science (MSc) in Economics

master Microeconometrics
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Master of Science (MSc) in Economics

Assistants

	Silas Amo-Agyei silas.amo-agyei@unil.ch Tel: (021 692) 33 18 Room: NEF 509			Alberto Ciancio ciancio.alberto@gmail.com

	Tobias Lehmann tobias.lehmann.1@unil.ch Tel: (021 692) 33 38 Room: NEF 508			Owen O'Donnell owenandrew.odonnell@unil.ch full description

	Sarah Vilpert Aeberhard sarah.vilpert@unil.ch			Sarah Vilpert Aeberhard sarah.vilpert@unil.ch

Publications

55 last publications

: Peer Reviewed

2020

	Borrat-Besson Carmen, Vilpert Sarah, Borasio Gian Domenico ; Maurer Jürgen (2020). Views on a “Good Death”: End-of-Life Preferences and Their Association With Socio-Demographic Characteristics in a Representative Sample of Older Adults in Switzerland. OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, 003022282094507.

2019

	Höglinger Marc, Francisca Ehrler ; Maurer Jürgen (2019). Gesundheit der älteren Bevölkerung in der Schweiz: eine Studie basierend auf Daten der Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) im Auftrag des Bundesamts für Gesundheit. ZHAW Winterthur.

	Ihle Andreas, Fagot Delphine, Vallet Fanny, Ballhausen Nicola, Mella Nathalie, Baeriswyl Marie et al. (2019). Cross-lagged relation of leisure activity participation to Trail Making Test performance 6 years later: Differential patterns in old age and very old age. Neuropsychology, 33, 234.

	Ihle Andreas, Gouveia Élvio R, Gouveia Bruna R, Zuber Sascha, Mella Nathalie, Desrichard Olivier et al. (2019). The relationship of obesity predicting decline in executive functioning is attenuated with greater leisure activities in old age. Aging & Mental Health, 1-8.

	Ihle Andreas, Rimmele Ulrike, Oris Michel, Maurer Jürgen ; Kliegel Matthias (2019). The Longitudinal Relationship of Perceived Stress Predicting Subsequent Decline in Executive Functioning in Old Age Is Attenuated in Individuals with Greater Cognitive Reserve. Gerontology, 1-9.

	Ihle Andreas, Zuber Sascha, Gouveia Élvio R, Gouveia Bruna R, Mella Nathalie, Desrichard Olivier et al. (2019). Cognitive Reserve Mediates the Relation between Openness to Experience and Smaller Decline in Executive Functioning. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 1-6.

	KAEMPFEN Fabrice, Maurer Jurgen (Dir.) (2019). FOUR ESSAYS IN APPLIED MICROECONOMICS. Université de Lausanne, Faculté des hautes études commerciales.

2018

	CHEPYNOGA Kateryna, Maurer Jürgen (Dir.) (2018). AFFORDABILITY AND AVAILABILITY OF MEDICINES IN LOW-INCOME AND LOWER-MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES: QUANTITATIVE ANALYSES BASED ON DATA FROM HEALTH ACTION INTERNATIONAL. Université de Lausanne, Faculté des hautes études commerciales.

	Ihle Andreas, Ghisletta Paolo, Ballhausen Nicola, Fagot Delphine, Vallet Fanny, Baeriswyl Marie et al. (2018). The role of cognitive reserve accumulated in midlife for the relation between chronic diseases and cognitive decline in old age: A longitudinal follow-up across six years. Neuropsychologia, 121, 37-46.

	Ihle Andreas, Oris Michel, Sauter Julia, Spini Dario, Rimmele Ulrike, Maurer Jürgen ; Kliegel Matthias (2018). The relation of low cognitive abilities to low well-being in old age is attenuated in individuals with greater cognitive reserve and greater social capital accumulated over the life course. Aging & mental health, 1-8.

	Kämpfen F. , Maurer J. (2018). Does education help “old dogs” learn “new tricks”? The lasting impact of early-life education on technology use among older adults. Research Policy, 47, 1125-1132.

	Meyer Claude, Evans David, Soucat Agnès, Dkhimi Fahdi, Akweongo Patricia, Kessy Flora et al. (2018). Leaving no one behind? Reaching the informal sector, poor people and marginalised groups with Social Health Protection. The Journal of Poverty and Social Justice, 26, 459-465.

	Vilpert S., Borrat-Besson C., Maurer J. ; Borasio G.D. (2018). Awareness, approval and completion of advance directives in older adults in Switzerland. Swiss medical weekly, 148, w14642.

	Vilpert S., Monod S., Jaccard Ruedin H., Maurer J., Trueb L., Yersin B. ; Büla C. (2018). Differences in triage category, priority level and hospitalization rate between young-old and old-old patients visiting the emergency department. BMC health services research, 18, 456.

2017

	Huang Z. , Maurer J. (2017). Validity of Self-Rated Memory Among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults: Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). Assessment, 1-12.

	HUANG Zhiyong, Maurer Jurgen (Dir.) (2017). VALIDITY OF AND CORRECTION FOR SELF- REPORT MEASURES IN SURVEYS. Université de Lausanne, Faculté des hautes études commerciales.

2016

	Chi Y.L., Krishnakumar J., Maurer J., Loncar D. ; Flahault A. (2016). Who should finance WHO's work on emergencies?. Lancet, 387, 2584-2585.

	Kämpfen F. , Maurer J. (2016). Time to burn (calories)? The impact of retirement on physical activity among mature Americans. Journal of Health Economics, 45, 91-102.

	Maurer J. (2016). Inspecting the Mechanism: A Longitudinal Analysis of Socioeconomic Status Differences in Perceived Influenza Risks, Vaccination Intentions, and Vaccination Behaviors during the 2009-2010 Influenza Pandemic. Medical decision making, 36, 887-899.

	Maurer J. , Harris K.M. (2016). Learning to Trust Flu Shots: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the 2009 Swine Flu Pandemic. Health economics, 25, 1148-1162.

	Yepes M., Maurer J., Stringhini S., Viswanathan B., Gedeon J. ; Bovet P. (2016). Ideal Body Size as a Mediator for the Gender-Specific Association Between Socioeconomic Status and Body Mass Index: Evidence From an Upper-Middle-Income Country in the African Region. Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education, 43, 56S-63S.

	Yepes M., Maurer J., Viswanathan B., Gedeon J. ; Bovet P. (2016). Potential reach of mHealth versus traditional mass media for prevention of chronic diseases : evidence from a nationally representative survey in a middle-income country in Africa. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 18, e114.

2015

	Flores G., Ingenhaag M. ; Maurer J. (2015). An anatomy of old-age disability: Time use, affect and experienced utility. Journal of Health Economics, 44, 150-160.

	Maurer J. , Ramos A. (2015). One-year routine opportunistic screening for hypertension in formal medical settings and potential improvements in hypertension awareness among older persons in developing countries: evidence from the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE). American journal of epidemiology, 181, 180-184.

	Yepes M., Viswanathan B., Bovet P. ; Maurer J. (2015). Validity of silhouette showcards as a measure of body size and obesity in a population in the African region : a practical research tool for general-purpose surveys. Population Health Metrics, 13, 35.

2014

	Maurer J. , Harris K.M. (2014). Issuance of patient reminders for influenza vaccination by US-based primary care physicians during the first year of universal influenza vaccination recommendations. American Journal of Public Health, 104, e60-e62.

	Maurer J., Harris K.M. ; Uscher-Pines L. (2014). Can routine offering of influenza vaccination in office-based settings reduce racial and ethnic disparities in adult influenza vaccination?. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 29, 1624-1630.

	Uscher-Pines L., Mulcahy A., Maurer J. ; Harris K. (2014). The Relationship between Influenza Vaccination Habits and Location of Vaccination. PLoS ONE, 9, e114863.

2013

	Flores Gabriela, Ingenhaag Michael ; Maurer Jürgen (2013). Healthy, wealthy, wise, and happy? An exploratory analysis of the interplay between aging and subjective well-being in low and middle income countries. Ecole HEC-DEEP.

2012

	Coe N.B., von Gaudecker H.M., Lindeboom M. ; Maurer J. (2012). The effect of retirement on cognitive functioning. Health Economics, 21, 913-927.

	Listl S., Moran V., Maurer J. ; Faggion C.M. (2012). Dental service utilization by Europeans aged 50 plus. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 40, 164-174.

	Maurer J., Harris K.M., Black C.L. ; Euler G.L. (2012). Support for Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Requirements among US Healthcare Personnel. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 33, 213-221.

	Maurer J., Harris K.M. ; Parker A.M. (2012). Who knew? Awareness of being recommended for influenza vaccination among US adults. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 6, 284-290.

2011

	de Bruin W.B., Parker A.M. ; Maurer J. (2011). Assessing small non-zero perceptions of chance: The case of H1N1 (swine) flu risks. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 42, 145-59.

	Harris K., Maurer J., Black C., Euler G. ; Kadiyala S. (2011). Workplace efforts to promote influenza vaccination among healthcare personnel and their association with uptake during the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1). Vaccine, 29, 2978-2985.

	Maurer J. (2011). Education and male-female differences in later-life cognition: international evidence from latin america and the Caribbean. Demography, 48, 915-930.

	Maurer J. , Harris K.M. (2011). Contact and communication with healthcare providers regarding influenza vaccination during the 2009-2010 H1N1 pandemic. Preventive Medicine, 52, 459-464.

	Maurer J., Klein R. ; Vella F. (2011). Subjective health assessments and active labor market participation of older men: evidence from a semiparametric binary choice model with nonadditive correlated individual-specific effects. Review of Economics and Statistics, 93, 764-774.

	Uscher-Pines L., Maurer J. ; Harris K.M. (2011). Racial and ethnic disparities in uptake and location of vaccination for 2009-H1N1 and seasonal influenza. American journal of public health, 101, 1252-1255.

2010

	Harris K., Maurer J. ; Kellermann A. (2010). Flu Vaccine: Safe, Effective, and Mistrusted. New England Journal of Medicine, 363, 2183-2185.

	Harris K.M., Maurer J. ; Black C. (2010). Interim Results: Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent and Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Coverage Among Health-Care Personnel, United States, August 2009–January 2010. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 59, 357-362.

	Harris K.M., Maurer J. ; Kellermann A.L. (2010). Influenza vaccine–safe, effective, and mistrusted. The New England journal of medicine, 363, 2183-2185.

	Maurer J. (2010). Height, Education and Cognitive Function at Older Ages: International Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean. Economics and Human Biology, 8, 168-176.

	Maurer J. , Harris K.M. (2010). The scope and targeting of influenza vaccination reminders among US adults: evidence from a nationally representative survey. Archives of internal medicine, 170, 390-392.

	Maurer J., Uscher-Pines L. ; Harris K.M. (2010). Awareness of government seasonal and 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination recommendations among targeted US adults: The role of provider interactions. American Journal of Infection Control, 38, 489-490.

	Maurer J., Uscher-Pines L. ; Harris K.M. (2010). Perceived seriousness of seasonal and A(H1N1) influenzas, attitudes toward vaccination, and vaccine uptake among U.S. adults: does the source of information matter?. Preventive medicine, 51, 185-187.

	Uscher-Pines L., Maurer J., Kellerman A. ; Harris K.M. (2010). Healthy young and middle age adults: what will it take to vaccinate them for influenza?. Vaccine, 28, 7420-7422.

2009

	Harris K., Maurer J. ; Lurie N. (2009). Do People Who Intend to Get a Flu Shot Actually Get One?. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 24, 1311-1313.

	Harris K.M., Maurer J. ; Lurie N. (2009). Is getting influenza vaccine coverage data out during mid-season feasible? Evidence from a national survey of U.S. adults. Vaccine, 27, 3697-3699.

	Maurer J. (2009). Who has a clue to preventing the flu? Unravelling supply and demand effects on the take-up of influenza vaccinations. Journal of health economics, 28, 704-717.

	Maurer J., Harris K.M. ; Lurie N. (2009). Reducing missed opportunities to vaccinate adults against influenza: what is realistic?. Archives of internal medicine, 169, 1633-1634.

	Maurer J., Harris K.M., Parker A. ; Lurie N. (2009). Does receipt of seasonal influenza vaccine predict intention to receive novel H1N1 vaccine: evidence from a nationally representative survey of U.S. adults. Vaccine, 27, 5732-5734.

2008

	Maurer J. (2008). Assessing horizontal equity in medication treatment among elderly Mexicans: which socioeconomic determinants matter most?. Health economics, 17, 1153-1169.

	Maurer J. , Meier A. (2008). Smooth it Like the ‘Joneses'? Estimating Peer-Group Effects in Intertemporal Consumption Choice. The Economic Journal, 118, 454-476.

2007

	Maurer J. (2007). Modelling socioeconomic and health determinants of health-care use: a semiparametric approach. Health economics, 16, 967-979.

Keywords

aging
demography
health disparities
health economics
health management
population economics
public health
survey research

Jürgen Maurer

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