We are pleased to invite you to: Health and Wellbeing Maurice Bloch Annual Lecture Series

Title: Are sin taxes progressive or regressive?

Date: Wednesday 19 June 2024 

Time: 1-2pm, tea and coffee will be served beforehand at 12.30pm 

Presenter: Professor Stéphane Verguet

Chair: Professor Emma McIntosh

Venue: Room 102 Clarice Pears building.

If you cannot attend in person but would like to join online please do so with this zoom link https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/85404496046?pwd=TEFtcGwvSjg1NmVqOFYyUkcyQk9idz09 

Meeting ID: 854 0449 6046 Passcode: 718380

BIO:

Stéphane Verguet is an Associate Professor of Global Health in the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a core faculty member of Harvard’s Center for Health Decision Science. He has two main areas of research, both related to health systems, health economics, and priority setting: (1) the incorporation of the dimensions of equity and financial risk protection into the economic evaluation of health policies with the development and application of the “extended cost-effectiveness analysis” (ECEA) methodology; (2) health system analysis and performance, including the study of the interaction and integration of health services delivery platforms and health system modeling.