Meeting: Cost Benefit Analysis: Current Perspectives and Future Directions
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You are warmly invited to this meeting, organised by the British and Irish Region of the
Biometric Society on Thursday 4th February 2010, 10.30am-4.30pm, Lakeside Conference Centre, The Food and Environment Research Agency, York
The meeting aims to bring together researchers in Cost Benet Analysis in health economics and agri-ecological and environmental science, in order to draw out key methodological themes in cost benefit analysis and encourage cross fertilisation.
Programme
* 10.30am-10.50am, Registration and coffee.
* 10.50am-11.00am, Alistair Murray (The Food and Environment Research Agency, York). Welcome, and overview 11.00am-12.00pm, Graham Smith (The Food and Environment Research Agency, York) Costs and Benefits of culling Badgers for control of bovine TB
* 12.00pm-1.00pm Glyn Jones (ADAS Ltd) Cost Benefit Analysis and the Evaluation of Agri-Environment Schemes
* 1.00pm-2.00pm, Lunch
* 2.00pm-3.00pm, Andrea Manca (Centre for Health Economics, York University) Cost benefit analysis: why? which? what? - a NICE example
* 3.00pm-4.00pm Richard Grieve (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) Developing statistical methods in cost effectiveness analysis of health care interventions: where should we focus our energy
* 4.00pm-4.30pm, Panel discussion
* 4.30pm, Close
Pre-registration is ESSENTIAL.
Full details (including registration) at http://www.britishandirish.tibs.org/live/
Last date for registration: noon Friday 29th January.
James Carpenter
Secretary, British and Irish Region
International Biometric Society
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