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Dr. Jozsef Bodrogi programe director, Eötvös Lorand University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Health Economics Research Center Born: 1955, Tápiószele/Hungary
Career:
2008- ELTE Health Economics Research Centre 2002-2007 Corvinus University, Service Management Department, scientific fellow 1990-1993 Managing director of two private companies (export, business and financial consulting) 1990-1993 Semmelweis University Institute of Social Studies, Budapest, assistant professor 1984-1989 Semmelweis University Institute of Social Studies, junior lecturer 1978-1984 Labor Research Institute, Budapest, researcher Scholarships: 1980 Ministry of Labour, Bratislava, 1981 University of Warsaw 1982 Ministry of Labour, Moscow 1983 Ministry of Labour, Sofia 1991 University of Regensburg – Health economics 1992 London School of Economics / University of York
Education:
1980 Cum laude doctor’s degree, Karl Marx University of Economics Budapest, Department of Statistics, Thesis: Regression analysis of the wage impacting factors
Experience and research:
1. Initially, labor systems and theoretical questions of legislation on wage and income policy 2. Professional efforts focussed on the economics aspects of health, specifically the comparison of health systems 3. Study of the directions of the health reforms ongoing in the world and analysis of the development trends of the pharmaceutical industry 4. Pioneered lecturing in health economics in Hungary.
Languages:
English
Recent publications:
1. Co-author of the textbook Vincze Zoltán – Kaló Zoltán – Bodrogi József: Introduction into pharmaco-economics (Medicina, Budapest, 2001), author of several chapters 2. Kaló Z., Vincze Z., Lovas K. Bodrogi J.: Reference price subsidy system, as theoretical possibility for containing pharmaceutical expenditures, Gyógyszerészet, 2003, vol. 47.3. 3. Practical applications of health economics, Orvostovábbképző Szemle (Doctors’ Advanced Training Review), 2005/12 4. Practical applications of health economics, Orvostovábbképző Szemle (Doctors’ Advanced Training Review), 2006/01 5. Kaló, Muszbek, Bodrogi, Bidló: Does therapeutic reference pricing always result in cost-containment? The Hungarian evidence, Health Policy 2006, May 25.