Helena M Hernández-Pizarro
CRES, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Tecnocampus, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Helena M Hernández-Pizarro
Helena M Hernández-Pizarro is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Health and Economics (CRES) – Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and Assistant Professor at the Business Department – TecnoCampus Mataró, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
My primary research field is Health Economics, with a focus on ageing and long-term care and mental health But I also have interests in other branches of Applied Economics. I am coordinator of the EvaluAES Committee at the Spanish Health Economics Association (AES). Please, you can find my short bio here (also in Catalan and Spanish) or download a pdf version of my CV here.
FURTHER INFORMATION
| Countries | Spain; |
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| Topics | Care economy; Care inequalities; Care outcomes; Economics of LTC; Long term care subsidies; LTC Policy; LTC Systems; Unmet needs; |
| Methods | Analysis of administrative data; Causal inference in Long-Term Care; Discrete choice analysis; Quasi-experimental methods; Questionnaire; Surveys; Systematic Review; |
| Role | Research; |
| Interest Groups | Economics of Long-Term Care; Long-Term Care in Spain; Quasi-experimental methods; |
| Website | https://sites.google.com/site/hmhernandezpizarro/ |
| ORC.ID | 0000-0002-3379-2628 |
| GOOGLE SCHOLAR | https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=9pI1RS8AAAAJ&hl=es |
| X (Twitter) | https://twitter.com/helenam_hp |
| Research interests | Applied Microeconomics. Health Economics. Ageing. Long-Term Care. Mental Health. |
| Key publications | Hernández-Pizarro, H. M., Nicodemo, C., & Casasnovas, G. L. (2020). Discontinuous system of allowances: The response of prosocial health-care professionals. Journal of Public Economics, 190, 104248. Maynou, L., Hernández-Pizarro, H. M., & Errea Rodriguez, M. (2021). The Association of Physical (in) activity with mental health. Differences between elder and younger populations: a systematic literature review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(9), 4771. Serrano-Alarcón, M., Hernández-Pizarro, H., López-Casasnovas, G., & Nicodemo, C. (2022). Effects of long-term care benefits on healthcare utilization in Catalonia. Journal of Health Economics, 84, 102645. Vidiella-Martin, J., Hernández-Pizarro, H. M., García-Gómez, P., & López-Casasnovas, G. (2024). Unravelling hidden inequities in a universal public long-term care system. The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 29, 100527. Hernández-Pizarro, H. M., & Maynou, L. (2024). The Effects of Physical Activity Prescription on Mental Health: Evidence From Primary Care. Economics & Human Biology, 101432. Working Papers Hernández-Pizarro, H., López-Casasnovas, G., Nicodemo, C, & Serrano-Alarcón, M. (2024). Should I stay or Should I go: the effects of Long-Term care provision setting on hospitalizations. (submitted) Hernández-Pizarro, H. M. (2016). The effect of long-term care benefits on mortality. mimeo. |