Introduction Health economics is a thriving sub-discipline of economics. Applied health
economics research is considered essential in the health care sector and is used …

Background Health science is evolving extremely rapidly at worldwide level. There is a large
volume of articles about health economics that are published each year. The main purpose …

Background Strong growth of interdisciplinary sciences might find exceptional example in
academic health economics. We decided to observe the quantitative output in this science …

In this paper, we take a bibliometric tour of the last forty years of health economics using
bibliographic “metadata” from EconLit supplemented by citation data from Google Scholar …

Abstract The Journal of Health Economics and Health Economics are arguably the top two
journals in the field of health economics. Together, they published 1,679 empirical research …

This paper explores the evolving role of health economics within economic research and
publishing over the past 30 years. Historically largely a niche field, health economics has …

This article identifies and ranks 104 journals that might logically serve as the core for the
interdisciplinary field of Health Economics. These journals are identified by analysing …

We present a bibliometric analysis of recently published full economic evaluations of health
interventions and reflect critically on the implications of our findings for this growing field. We …

This paper describes and analyzes trends in health economics articles indexed in the
economics literature from 1991 to 2000, demonstrating the robust state of publication in the …

We analyse how the Nordic contribution to health economics has evolved over the past
three decades–in quantitative and qualitative terms. Using a dataset of publications from five …