Ou Yang

The PRIMCAT cohort study: Analysis of treatment utilisation, costs, and outcomes in Victoria for patients with cancer

Fanny Franchini, Karen Trapani, Piers Gillett, Koen Degeling, Benjamin Daniels, Sallie Pearson, Ou Yang, Yuting Zhang, Peter Gibbs, Solomon Ben, Grant McArthur, Jayesh Desai, Stephen Fox, Maarten IJzerman

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Equal tax for equal alcohol? Beverage types and antisocial and unlawful behaviours

Preety Srivastava, Ou Yang, Xueyan Zhao

Report  |  2022  |  The Economic Record

Alcohol taxation is an important policy instrument for correcting for market failures associated with excessive alcohol consumpti..

Australians demand more action on climate change from the government - Taking the Pulse of the Nation, July 2022

Ou Yang

Report  |  2022

Climate change and environmental degradation are urgent challenges facing the planet. Many countries, including Australia, have ex..

Energy policy and financial performance in China: mediation effect of financial inclusion.

Chunlian Zhang, Ziming Liu, Yuqing Zeng, Ou Yang, Robina Iram

Journal article  |  2022  |  Environ Sci Pollut Res Int

The issues of cleaner production and socioeconomic advancements have taken a central stage due to the dynamism of the correlation ..

Could tougher environmental policies boost economic growth?

Ou Yang

Report  |  2021

There seems to be a working assumption in Australia that environmental “green tape” inhibits economic growth in the long run. But ..

Why greater private sector participation has not improved aged care performance

Ou Yang, Anthony Scott, Jongsay Yong, Yuting Zhang

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2021

For-profit age care facilities are the most expensive residential aged care option, but researchers have found that less-expensive..

Ownership, quality and prices of nursing homes in Australia: Why greater private sector participation did not improve performance

Jongsay Yong, Ou Yang, Yuting Zhang, Anthony Scott

Journal article  |  2021  |  HEALTH POLICY

OBJECTIVE: This study examines whether greater private-sector participation in aged care can lead to better outcomes by comparing ..

Nursing Home Competition, Prices, and Quality: A Scoping Review and Policy Lessons

Ou Yang, Jongsay Yong, Anthony Scott

Journal article  |  2021  |  GERONTOLOGIST

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In recent years, countries have increasingly relied on markets to improve efficiency, contain costs, an..

Does competition in aged care deliver better outcomes?

Ou Yang, Jongsay Yong, Yuting Zhang, Anthony Scott

Report  |  2021

Despite market reforms aimed at making Australian residential aged care more affordable and higher quality, competition in the mar..

How has the Victorian outbreak of COVID-19 changed Australians’ vaccination uptake and vaccine choice?

Anthony Scott, Ou Yang

Report  |  2021

In the midst of another lockdown in Victoria, the demand for vaccination has increased sharply with governments scrambling to incr..