mercredi 7 mai 2014

Behaviour and poverty: incentives and neurobiology in public policies

http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba428


http://healthblog.ncpa.org/why-we-lost-the-war-on-poverty/?


ba428 Figure1
ba428 Figure2
So should we subsidize or educate? Should we create incentives to change the behavior of poor people or create programs to help those people without changing their behaviour?

mardi 6 mai 2014

Medtronic and the cost of rhBMP2 failure

A very good example of post marketing evaluation which led to diffrent results than the pre marketing studies.

http://www.medpagetoday.com/Surgery/Orthopedics/45624?

http://www.medpagetoday.com/Orthopedics/Orthopedics/45827?