AIMS Fellow in Health Care Economics
Dr. Ferguson is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at University of Guelph.
Dr. Ferguson earned a BA at Mount Allison University, an MA at the University of Guelph, and a PhD from Australian National University.
Has worked at Health Canada, taught at McMaster University, been visiting faculty at the Australian National University, was Consultant Economist to the Statistical Research section of the Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario, visiting researcher at the Kansas Health Institute (and visitor at the department of economics, University of Kansas) , author (with G.C. Lim) of “Introduction to Dynamic Economic Models”, (pub. Manchester University Press, 1998)
- The Potential of Private Sector Health Care in Canada (pdf)
- Use as Needed: The mixed impact of reference prising on prescription drug costs (pdf)
- Drug Re-Importation in North America and Europe (pdf)
- Definitely NOT the Romanow report (pdf)
- Knowable Now: Knowable known unknowns of Canadian health care (pdf)
- Form over Function (pdf)
- Private Supply, Public Benefit (pdf)
- A First Look at the Numbers (pdf)
- The Good News: Pharmaceuticals and the Cost of Medical Care (pdf)
- Going Public on What is Private (pdf)
- Issues in the Demand for Medical Care (pdf)
- Doctors Have to Make a Living Too (pdf)
- Profits and the Hospital sector (pdf)
- Building a National Health System: Learning from other countries’ mistakes (pdf)
- Expenditure on Medical Care in Canada: Looking at the Numbers (pdf)
- This Won’t Hurt a Bit: Why the vaccine crisis shows we shouldn’t believe what health “planners” tell us about how to reform drug policy (pdf)
- Alice in Borderland (pdf)