IIASA researchers will be attending the 8th ATHEA Conference, "Status Quo and New Directions for Austrian Health Economics", organized by the Austrian Health Economics Association (ATHEA) in Vienna.

The Austrian Health Economics Association (ATHEA) aims to promote scientific exchange in health economics and policy, strengthen ties with international organizations and facilitate knowledge in the field. The upcoming conference will serve as a platform to present and reflect on the progress made in Austrian health economics while facilitating a discourse on its critical appraisal and future directions.

At this event, researchers from SHAW Research Group at POPJUS Program will present their insights on key topics, addressing current challenges and emerging trends in health economics.

Thursday 6 March 13:30-14:50

Health and the Labour Market


Employment Histories and Cognition at Older Age in the Context of Different European Welfare Regimes

Thomas Arnhold

Thursday 6 March 15:00-16:00

Socio-Economic and Regional Differences in Health


Gender Gap in Unmet Need for Care in Later Life: The Moderating Role of Social Deprivation

Daniela Weber

Friday 7 March 12:00-13:00

International Perspectives


Reconfiguring Financing for Health and Climate Goals: A Framework and Evidence Review of Co-Financing Arrangements

Josephine Borghi

For detailed information to the ATHEA Conference please visit the event page.

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