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2026

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82
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World Ranking
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Eddy van Doorslaer publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eddy van Doorslaer sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 294 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Eddy van Doorslaer D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eddy van Doorslaer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 82 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2013 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Eddy van Doorslaer is affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Their research portfolio spans primarily the Health Professions and Social Sciences, with a substantial portion of work focused on General Health Professions and related subfields such as Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics addressed in van Doorslaer's work include Global Health Care Issues, Health disparities and outcomes, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Healthcare Systems and Reforms, Global Maternal and Child Health, Employment and Welfare Studies, and Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving.

Van Doorslaer has contributed multiple papers to scholarly literature. Some recent publications include:

  • Inequality in mortality between Black and White Americans by age, place, and cause and in comparison to Europe, 1990 to 2018 (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Better off at home? Effects of nursing home eligibility on costs, hospitalizations and survival (2020, Journal of Health Economics)
  • Death by austerity? The impact of cost containment on avoidable mortality in Italy (2020, Health Economics)
  • Does geographic spending variation exacerbate healthcare benefit inequality? A benefit incidence analysis for Indonesia (2021, Health Policy and Planning)
  • The health impact of free access to antiretroviral therapy in South Africa (2022, Social Science & Medicine)

Frequent collaborators in van Doorslaer's research include Tom Van Ourti, Bram Wouterse, Pieter Bakx, Marlies Bär, and Carlos Riumalló-Herl.

Van Doorslaer has published predominantly in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Health Economics, Journal of Health Economics, Social Science & Medicine, and Health Systems & Reform.

In recognition of contributions to the academic community, van Doorslaer was elected to the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data: A Guide to Techniques and their Implementation

    Owen O'Donnell;Eddy van Doorslaer;Adam Wagstaff;Magnus Lindelow

  • Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data: A Guide to Techniques and Their Implementation

    Owen O'Donnell;Eddy Van Doorslaer;Adam Wagstaff;Magnus Lindelow

  • On the measurement of inequalities in health

    Adam Wagstaff;Pierella Paci;Eddy van Doorslaer

  • Socioeconomic inequalities in health: Measurement, computation, and statistical inference

    Nanak Kakwani;Adam Wagstaff;Eddy van Doorslaer

  • Catastrophe and impoverishment in paying for health care: with applications to Vietnam 1993–1998

    Adam Wagstaff;Adam Wagstaff;Eddy van Doorslaer

  • On decomposing the causes of health sector inequalities with an application to malnutrition inequalities in Vietnam

    Adam Wagstaff;Adam Wagstaff;Eddy van Doorslaer;Naoko Watanabe

  • Inequalities in access to medical care by income in developed countries

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Cristina Masseria;Xander Koolman

  • Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data

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  • Income-related inequalities in health: some international comparisons.

    E van Doorslaer;A Wagstaff;H Bleichrodt;S Calonge

  • Effect of payments for health care on poverty estimates in 11 countries in Asia: an analysis of household survey data.

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Owen O'Donnell;Ravi P Rannan-Eliya;Aparnaa Somanathan

  • Explaining income-related inequalities in doctor utilisation in Europe.

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Xander Koolman;Andrew M. Jones

  • Equity in the delivery of health care in Europe and the US

    Eddy Van Doorslaer;Adam Wagstaff;Hattem Van Der Burg;Terkel Christiansen

  • Catastrophic payments for health care in Asia

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Owen O'Donnell;Ravindra P. Rannan-Eliya;Aparnaa Somanathan

  • Income Inequality and Health: What Does the Literature Tell Us?

    Wagstaff A;van Doorslaer E

  • Explaining the differences in income-related health inequalities across European countries.

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Xander Koolman

  • Equity in the finance of health care: some further international comparisons

    Adam Wagstaff;Eddy Van Doorslaer;Hattem Van Der Burg;Samuel Calonge

  • Cut-point Shift and Index Shift in Self-reported Health

    Maarten Lindeboom;Eddy van Doorslaer

  • Equity in the finance and delivery of health care: some tentative cross-country comparisons

    Adam Wagstaff;Eddy Van Doorslaer;Pierella Paci

  • Equity in the finance and delivery of health care : an international perspective

    Eddy K. A. van Doorslaer;Adam Wagstaff;F. F. H. Rutten

  • Inequalities in self-reported health: validation of a new approach to measurement

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Andrew M. Jones

  • Income-Related Inequality in the Use of Medical Care in 21 OECD Countries

    Eddy van Doorslaer;Cristina Masseria

  • Analyzing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data

    Owen O’Donnell;Eddy van Doorslaer;Wagstaff Wagstaff;Magnus Lindelow

  • Coping with health‐care costs: implications for the measurement of catastrophic expenditures and poverty

    Gabriela Flores;Jaya Krishnakumar;Owen O'Donnell;Eddy van Doorslaer

  • Measuring and Testing for Inequity in the Delivery of Health Care

    Adam Wagstaff;Eddy van Doorslaer

Frequent Co-Authors

Owen O'Donnell
Owen O'Donnell Erasmus University Rotterdam
Adam Wagstaff
Adam Wagstaff World Bank
Maarten Lindeboom
Maarten Lindeboom Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Andrew M. Jones
Andrew M. Jones University of Exeter
Gabriel M. Leung
Gabriel M. Leung University of Hong Kong
Marc A. Koopmanschap
Marc A. Koopmanschap Erasmus University Rotterdam
Ulf-G. Gerdtham
Ulf-G. Gerdtham Lund University
Carol Propper
Carol Propper Imperial College London
Brian Nolan
Brian Nolan University of Oxford
Nigel Rice
Nigel Rice University of York

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