Dr Peter Sivey

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Peter Sivey is a Research Fellow at the Melbourne Institute and started work in February 2008.  He is working on a project evaluating the introduction of a blended payments system for Australian General Practitioners and analyzing data from the MABEL project (https://mabel.org.au/).  His wider research interests include multinomial choice models, nonlinear panel data, microeconometrics in general, and microeconomic theory applied to health economics.

Peter has a BSc (Hons) Economics/Econometrics (2003), a MSc Health Economics (2005) and a PhD in Economics (2009) all from the University of York. His thesis supervisor was Professor Hugh Gravelle. 

Publications

Andrew Street, Peter Sivey, Anne Mason, Marisa Miraldo and Luigi Siciliani (2009) Are English treatment centres treating less complex patients? Health Policy (forthcoming). (link)

Anthony Scott, Stefanie Schurer, Paul Jensen, and Peter Sivey (2009). The effects of an incentive program on quality of care in diabetes management. Health Economics 18 (9): 1091-1108. (link)

Working Papers

Hugh Gravelle and Peter Sivey Imperfect Quality Information in a Quality-Competitive Hospital Market. Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series No. 05/2009. 2009. (link)

Anne Mason, Marisa Miraldo, Luigi Siciliani, Peter Sivey and Andrew Street. Establishing a fair playing field for payment by results. CHE Research Paper 39. Centre for Health Economics, University of York. 2008

Anthony Scott, Stefanie Schurer, Paul H. Jensen, and Peter Sivey. The Effects of Financial Incentives on Quality of Care: The Case of Diabetes. Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series No. 12/2008. 2008