I joined the Department of Economics in July 2008 after working as a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. My research interest is in Health Economics.
You can find a recent CV here.
Recent Publications*
- Witt J. “Physician Recruitment and Retention in Manitoba: Results from a Survey of Physicians’ Preferences for Rural Jobs” Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine: in press
- Scott A, Witt J, Duffield C, Kalb G. “What do nurses and midwives value about their job? Results from a discrete choice experiment.” (2015) Journal of Health Services Research & Policy 20(1), 31 – 38
- Li J, Scott A, McGrail M, Humphreys J, Witt J. “Retaining rural doctors: doctors’ preferences for rural medical workforce incentives” (2014) Social Science & Medicine 121: 56 – 64. PMID 25306410
- Roos L, Walld R, Witt J. “Adolescent Outcomes and Opportunities in a Canadian Province: Looking at Siblings and Neighbors” (2014) BMC Public Health 14: 506
- Manji RA, Witt J, Tappia PS, Jung Y, Menkis AH, Ramjiawan B. “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Rheumatic Heart Disease Prevention Strategies”, (2013) Expert Review in Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 13(6), In Press
- Scott A, Witt J, Humphreys J, Joyce C, Kalb G, Jeon SH, McGrail M. “Getting doctors into the bush: General Practitioners’ preferences for rural location” (2013) Social Science & Medicine 96, 33 – 44.
- Sivey P, Scott A, Witt J, Joyce C, Humphreys J, Kalb G. “What influences the choice of specialty of young doctors? A discrete choice experiment from the MABEL longitudinal study of doctors” (2012) Journal of Health Economics 31(6): 813 – 823.
- Scott A, Jeon S, Joyce C, Humphreys J, Kalb G, Witt J, Leahy A. “A randomized trial and economic evaluation of the effect of response mode on response rate, response bias, and item non-response in a survey of doctors” (2011) BMC Medical Research Methodology 11:126.
- Laskowski M, Demianyk BCP, Witt J, Mukhi SN, Friesen MR, McLeod RD. “Agent-Based Modeling of the Spread of Influenza-Like Illness in an Emergency Department: A Simulation Study” (2011) forthcoming: IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine.
- Joyce C, Scott A, Jeon S, Humphreys J, Kalb G, Witt J and Leahy A. “Workforce participation of Australian doctors – Baseline cohort of the “Medicine in Australia: Balancing Employment and Life (MABEL)” longitudinal survey” (2010) BMC Health Services Research 10:50.
