Biography
Arthur E. Attema is an Associate Professor at the Health Economics department of ESHPM. His main research interests include behavioral and experimental health economics, utility theory and measurement, and intertemporal choice. Arthur obtained an MSc degree in Economics at the University of Amsterdam (cum laude) and an MSc degree in Health Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam. He holds a PhD degree from the Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam, for his dissertation on intertemporal preferences with applications to health economics, under supervision of Prof. Han Bleichrodt and Prof. Peter P. Wakker. Arthur is associate editor for Journal of Health Economics, member of the Behavioral Economics Group, and management board member of the Behavioral Experiments in Health Network (BEHnet). Arthur has won the NVTAG MTA award 2012/2013 for innovative research in MTA methodology and an EUR Fellowship in 2016. In 2015, 2017, and 2021, he was listed in ESB's Top 40 of economists located in the Netherlands, based on quality-weighted publications.
Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management
- attema@eshpm.eur.nl
- Room
- J8-47
- Location
- Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam
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Work
- Arthur Attema, Han Bleichrodt, Yu Gao, Zhenxing Huang & Peter Wakker (2016) - Measuring Discounting without Measuring Utility - The American Economic Review, 106 (6), 1476-1494 - doi: 10.1257/aer.20150208 - [link]
- Arthur Attema, Werner Brouwer & O l'Haridon (2013) - Prospect theory in the health domain: A quantitative assessment - Journal of Health Economics, 32, 1057-1065 - doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2013.08.006 - [link]
- Arthur Attema, Werner Brouwer & K Claxton (2018) - Discounting in economic evaluations - Pharmacoeconomics (Print), 36 (7), 745-758 - doi: 10.1007/s40273-018-0672-z - [link]
- Arthur Attema, Han Bleichrodt, O l'Haridon, P Peretti-Watel & V Seror (2018) - Discounting health and money: New evidence using a more robust method - Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 56 (2), 117-140 - doi: 10.1007/s11166-018-9279-1 - [link]
- Arthur Attema, Han Bleichrodt & Peter Wakker (2012) - A Direct Method for Measuring Discounting and QALYs more Easily and Reliably - Medical Decision Making, 32 (4), 583-593 - doi: 10.1177/0272989X12451654 - [link]
- Arthur E. Attema, Werner B.F. Brouwer & Jose Luis Pinto-Prades (2022) - Reference-dependent age weighting of quality-adjusted life years - Health Economics (United Kingdom), 31 (12), 2515-2536 - doi: 10.1002/hec.4593 - [link]
- AE (Arthur) Attema (2016) - EUR Fellowship
- AE (Arthur) Attema (2014) - NVTAG Prize
- AE (Arthur) Attema (2006) - Chorafas Prize
Behavioural Decision Theory in Health
- Year Level
- master, master, master
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GW4548M
Master Thesis HE
- Year Level
- master, master
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GW4592M
Master Thesis HEPL
- Level
- master
- Year Level
- master
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GW4555M
Analysing and changing unhealthy behavio
- Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GWMINOR322
Master HEPL-HE 2022-2023
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GWMTTHEPL
Research Assignment
- Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year Level
- Bachelor 3
- Year
- 2022
- Course Code
- GW306