EcoEchoes
Episodes
Episode 33: Stefan Lipman on Promoting healthy behaviour with financial incentives
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Stefan Lipman, Assistant Professor at Erasmus School of Health Policy & Management (Erasmus University Rotterdam), discusses with...
Conference Review 6: International Long-Term Care Policy Network (ILPN) 2024 Conference in Bilbao
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we have a casual chat about Prithvi’s experience attending and presenting at the International Long-Term Care Policy Network (ILPN)...
Episode 32: Job van Exel and Informal Care
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of EcoEchoes, we speak with Professor Job van Exel, a health economist, director of research at ESHPM, and the original founder of thi...
Episode 31: Danae Arroyos-Calvera on how uncertainty shapes cooperation in public good games
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s guest is Danae Arroyos-Calvera, Associate Professor in Behavioural and Experimental Economics at the University of Birmingham. She di...
Episode 30: Yubraj Acharya on Reducing Non-Prescription Antibiotics Use
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Yubraj Acharya discusses his paper ‘Reducing Non-Prescription Antibiotics Use through Community Education in Low-Income Countries’...
Episode 29: Judith Bom & Gaia Bagnasco on Ageing in Place with Dementia: Care Pathways and Data from the Netherlands
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Judith Bom and Gaia Bagnasco discuss their latest paper mapping care pathways for people in their last 6 years before death with deme...
Episode 28: Anna Stirner on the use of Decision Support to limit antibiotic overprescription
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s guest is Anna Stirner, a PhD Candidate in Health Economics at the University of Cologne. She discusses her experimental study on phys...
Episode 27: Vahid Moghani on childhood mental health effects of early life exposure to paternal job loss
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Description This episode’s guest is Vahid, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Erasmus School of Economics. His work is focused on the intersec...
Episode 26: Hans van Kippersluis on why we skip workouts
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s guest is Professor Hans van Kippersluis from Erasmus School of Economics. He discusses his working paper “Skipping your workout, ag...
Episode 25: Amal Ahmad on early mother’s marriage and child growth in India
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s guest is Amal Ahmad, an Assistent Professor at the Development Economics group at Wageningen University. She presents her working pap...
Episode 24: Michael Haylock and Nudging Donors: Behavioural Insights from a Stem Cell Registry
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's guest is Michael Haylock, a health economist now working in consulting after a postdoc at the University of Duisburg-Essen. He presents...
Episode 23: Benjamin Chibuye on the role of physician altruism in opioid prescribing
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode’s guest is Benjamin Chibuye, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Danish Centre for Health Economics (DaCHE) in Department of Public Health...
Conference Review 5: Economic Science Association (ESA) Europe meeting in Helsinki
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This one is for the experimental economists. Fanny shares her experience attending the Economic Science Association’s European Meeting in Helsinki i...
Conference Review 4: Alzheimer Europe
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we introduce our co-host Dyllis De Pessemier. She briefly introduces herself and shares her experience attending the 34th Alzheimer Eu...
Episode 22: Benoit Decerf and the trade-off between poverty and longevity
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's guest is Benoit Decerf, a Senior Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank, presenting his paper named "Attitudes ...
Conference Review 3 - Lucerne courses
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In our third conference review episode, Prithvi discusses with Fanny his experience attending two courses in Lucerne, Switzerland by the Swiss Society...
Episode 21: Alexander Marin and the Dynamics of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We got the chance to record an episode with Alexander Marin and to talk about his working paper "The Heterogeneous Risk and Dynamics of Out-of-Pocket ...
Conference Review 2 - NHESG2024 / Nordic Health Economists’ Study Group meeting
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second conference review, Fanny talks to Prithvi about her experience at the Nordic Health Economists’ Study Group meeting which took place i...
Episode 20: Amitabh Chandra and the productivity of scientists
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We had the pleasure to record an episode with Amitabh Chandra. We discuss his working paper "Productivity Differences in Fundamental...
Episode 19: Orla Doyle and early childhood development interventions
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's guest is Orla Doyle, Professor at the School of Economics at University College Dublin and Director of the UCD Child...
Episode 18: Alexander Ahammer on health and labour economics
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Alexander Ahammer, an applied microeconomist, chats with and Prithvi and Andrea after his presentation about his working paper "The l...
Conference Review 1: lolaHESG
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year and welcome back! In this short episode, Fanny and Prithvi share their own experience at the Lowlands Health Economists' Study Group ...
Episode 17: Sofía Fernández-Guerrico on how Internet access and trade can impact health
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features Sofía Fernández-Guerrico, assistant professor of Economics at the University of Konstanz, discussing her research on the inter...
Episode 16: Carlos Riumallo Herl on how to encourage people to go for screenings!
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's guest is Carlos Riumallo Herl, who is an assistant professor at the Erasmus School of Economics. His research focuses on healthy ageing...
Episode 15: Mario Macis on the importance of trust in healthcare-seeking behavior
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Mario Macis discusses his research on trust and healthcare-seeking behavior. He provides insights into the challenges and implication...
Episode 14: Marco Varkevisser on the Dutch healthcare system and its sustainability
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marco Varkevisser delves into the Dutch healthcare system and its sustainability, providing an helpful overview and insights from his...
Episode 13: Lisa Voois on Health-related Expectations and Behaviors
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are chatting to Lisa Voois about her PhD thesis on health-related expectations and behaviours. We are also joined for the first ti...
Episode 12: Marlies Bär on the Effect of Delayed Nursing Home Admission
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Marlies discusses her research on delayed nursing home admissions, how they impact the hospitalization sector and other spillover eff...
Episode 11: Bram Wouterse on the value of prevention and long-term care
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Bram explains key elements of the economics of prevention and long-term care, highlighting applied research in the Dutch context. He a...
Episode 10: Francisca Vargas Lopes , Mental health care and inequalities
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Francisca Vargas discusses with us about the research she conducted during her PhD at Erasmus University Rotterdam: " Income inequalit...
Episode 9: Jannis Stöckel: Subjective Perspectives f(or) objective truths. Is perception reality?
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Jannis Stöckel Hosts: Fanny Tallgren and Prithviraj Basu Mallik In this episode we are happy to have Jannis Stöckel chatting with us a...
Episode 8: Ava Hoogenboom, Loss aversion in EQ-5D-Y-3L
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Ava Hoogenboom (PhD student at ESHPM) Hosts: María-José Mendoza and Karen Trujillo Jara Short description: On this episode, Ava discusses her...
Episode 7: Nikkil Sudharsanan, Patient influence on clinician behavior
30 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Nikkil Sudharsanan (Assistant Professor at the Technical University of Munich) Hosts: María-José Mendoza and Fanny Tallgren Short description...
Episode 6. Callum Brindley, waiting times in hospitals and GBD Study.
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Callum Brindley Hosts: Fanny Tallgren and Karen Trujillo Jara Short description: In this episode Callum discusses with us about his paper on ...
Episode 5: Padmaja Ayyagari and Medicaid program effects on households' savings
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Padmaja Ayyagari (Associate Professor at University of South Florida) Hosts: Prithviraj Basu Mallik and Fanny Tallgren Short description...
Episode 4: Ana Balsa on mental health spillovers
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Professor Ana Balsa is chatting to us about her latest working paper titled "Mental Health Spillovers in Primary Schools". The paper ...
Episode 3: Mike Drummond, Pieter van Baal, & Vivian Reckers-Droog on Health Economics
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Emeritus Professor Michael Drummond converses with us about the origins of HE; its relevance; perspectives commonly used in econo...
Episode 2: Jawa Issa and Inequalities in Health
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today's guest is our colleague and PhD candidate Jawa Issa. We discuss the main findings in her recent publication about income inequality in COVID-19...
Episode 1: Sander Boxebeld and Participatory Value Evaluation
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Sander discusses his recent publication about a preference elicitation method called ‘Participatory Value Evaluation - PVE’ and h...
Episode 0: Introduction to EcoEchoes
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Greetings to the reader or listener? We're EcoEchoes and this episode we'll introduce ourselves to you! and the podcast of course :)