Elin Vimefall
Position: Senior Lecturer School/office: Örebro University School of BusinessEmail: ZWxpbi52aW1lZmFsbDtvcnUuc2U=
Phone: +46 19 303720
Room: N2008
About Elin Vimefall
Elin Vimefall is a senior lecturer in economics. Her main area of research is socioeconomic evaluations of early investments in children. She have also done some work in development economics.
Teaching
Elin has been teaching in microeconomics, economic evaluations, health economics and development economics.
Networks
Elin is a member of following networks/groups:
The research group WHAWE (Wellbeing, Health & Welfare Economics)
SHEA (Swedish Health Economic Association)
IIMHL (International Initiative for Mental Health Leadership)
Research projects
Active projects
- Economic evaluation of suicide prevention within the transportation sector
- Willingness to pay for road safety of bicyclists and pedestrians - public or private
- Priorities in health care
- Evaluation of the "Let's Get Organized" group intervention to improve time management: a multi-centre randomized controlled trial
Research groups
Publications
Articles in journals
- Andersson Järnberg, L. , Andrén, D. , Hultkrantz, L. , Rutström, E. & Vimefall, E. (2024). Willingness to pay for private and public traffic safety improvements: the importance of the underlying good. Applied Economics, 1-14. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. & Levin, J. (2023). Income Diversification Among Farming Households Headed by Women in Rural Kenya. Feminist Economics, 29 (2), 219-251. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Sahrblom, F. & Nordlöf, K. (2022). Costs and benefits of an early intervention for juvenile offenders: The ‘Treatment Foster Care Oregon Program’. Children and youth services review, 142. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Persson, M. , Sara, O. & Hultkrantz, L. (2022). Is prevention of suicide worth less? A comparison of the value per statistical life. European Journal of Health Economics, 23 (2), 261-275. [BibTeX]
- Hultkrantz, L. , Karpaty, P. , Nowak, W. & Vimefall, E. (2021). Det samhällsekonomiska värdet av gymnasiebehörighet. Ekonomisk Debatt, 49 (5), 29-36. [BibTeX]
- Holmefur, M. , Roshanay, A. , White, S. , Janeslätt, G. , Vimefall, E. & Lidström-Holmqvist, K. (2021). Evaluation of the "Let's Get Organized" group intervention to improve time management: protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial. Trials, 22 (1). [BibTeX]
- Nystrand, C. , Hultkrantz, L. , Vimefall, E. & Feldman, I. (2020). Economic Return on Investment of Parent Training Programmes for the Prevention of Child Externalising Behaviour Problems. Administration and Policy in Mental Health, 47 (2), 300-315. [BibTeX]
- Hultkrantz, L. , Karpaty, P. & Vimefall, E. (2017). Education-earnings linkage for assessing societal benefits of interventions for children and youth in Sweden. Psychosocial Intervention, 26 (3), 171-179. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Andrén, D. & Levin, J. (2017). Ethnolinguistic Background and Enrollment in Primary Education: Evidence from Kenya. African Development Review, 29 (1), 81-91. [BibTeX]
- Hultkrantz, L. & Vimefall, E. (2017). Social Investment Funds in Sweden: Status and Design Issues. Scandinavian Journal of Public Administration, 21 (3), 85-108. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. & Levin, J. (2015). Welfare impact of higher maize prices when allowing for heterogeneous price increases. Food Policy, 57, 1-12. [BibTeX]
Books
- Hultkrantz, L. & Vimefall, E. (2020). Samhällsekonomisk nyttokostnadsanalys (1ed.). Lund: Studentlitteratur AB. [BibTeX]
Conference papers
- Ryen, L. & Vimefall, E. (2023). Economic Evaluations of Suicide Prevention - A Review of the Empirical Literature with Focus on How to Value Suicide Prevention. In: Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics. Paper presented at Sixteenth Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry ‘Mental Health Outcomes, Services, Economics, Policy Research’, Venice, Italy, March 24-26, 2023. (pp. S28-S28). John Wiley & Sons. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2021). Costs and benefits of an early intervention for juvenile offenders - the ‘Treatment Foster Care Oregon programme’. Paper presented at Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis European Conference 2021 (SBCAEC 2021), Stockholm, Sweden, October 19-20, 2021. [BibTeX]
- Andersson, L. , Andrén, D. , Hultkrantz, L. , Rutström, E. & Vimefall, E. (2021). Willingness to Pay for Safety of Cyclists and Pedestrians - Public or Private. Paper presented at Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) Annual Conference 2021 (Virtual Conference), March 17-19 and 22-24, 2021. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Persson, M. , Olofsson, S. & Hultkrantz, L. (2019). Is Prevention of Suicide Worth Less? A Comparison of the Value per Statistical Life. Paper presented at Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis: European Conference 2019, Toulouse, France, November 26-27, 2019. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Persson, M. , Sara, O. & Hultkrantz, L. (2019). Is Prevention of Suicides Less important than Prevention of Other Fatalities?: A comparison of the Value of Statistical Life for Suicide vs Traffic Fatality Reduction. In: Massimo Moscarelli, Fourteenth Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry ‘The Value of Mental Health Services’ Venice - March 29-31, 2019 Book of Abstracts. Paper presented at 14th Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry - The Value of Mental Health Services, Venice, Italy, March 29-31, 2019. (pp. 35-35). John Wiley & Sons. [BibTeX]
- Andrén, D. & Vimefall, E. (2019). Well-being and the Willingness to Pay for an Intervention Aimed to Decrease Depression. In: Fourteenth Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry ‘The Value of Mental Health Services’ Venice - March 29-31, 2019 Book of Abstracts. Paper presented at Fourteenth Workshop on Costs and Assessment in Psychiatry - The Value of Mental Health Services, Venice, Italy, March 29-31, 2019. John Wiley & Sons. [BibTeX]
- Nystrand, C. , Hultkrantz, L. , Vimefall, E. , Sampaio, F. & Feldman, I. (2018). Indicated Parenting Interventions and Long Term Outcomes: A Health Economic Modeling Study. Paper presented at ISPOR 8th Asia-Pacific Conference, Tokyo, Japan, September 8-11, 2018. (pp. S76-S76). Elsevier. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Hultkrantz, L. , Persson, M. & Olofsson, S. (2018). Willingness To Pay for Depression Prevention. Paper presented at Sjunde nationella hälsoekonomiska konferensen (SHEA), Lund, Sweden, March 14-15, 2018. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2018). Willingness to pay for depression prevention. Paper presented at 12th European Conference on Health Economics, EuHEA Conference 2018, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July 11-14, 2018. Örebro: [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2018). Willingness To Pay for Suicidal Prevention. Paper presented at Sjunde nationella hälsoekonomiska konferensen (SHEA), Lund, Sweden, March 14-15, 2018. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. , Hultkrantz, L. , Olofsson, S. & Persson, M. (2018). Willingness to pay for suicidal prevention. Paper presented at 12th European Conference on Health Economics, EuHEA Conference 2018, Maastricht, The Netherlands, July 11-14, 2018. [BibTeX]
Daily newspapers
- Vimefall, E. (2023). Att satsa på unga ger en högre vinst – i slutet. Nerikes Allehanda (17 februari). [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2023). Ekonomer kan rädda liv med sin beräkningar. Nerikes Allehanda (7 juli). [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2023). Hur mycket är ett liv egentligen värt?. Nerikes Allehanda (15 september). [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2023). Så vinner vi på att fler tar studenten. Nerikes Allehanda (28 april). [BibTeX]
Doctoral theses, comprehensive summaries
- Vimefall, E. (2015). Essays on child education, child labor and the agricultural economy. (Doctoral dissertation). (Comprehensive summary) Örebro: Örebro university. [BibTeX]
Manuscripts
- Vimefall, E. , Andrén, D. & Levin, J. Ethnolinguistic background and enrollment in primary education : evidence from Kenya. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. Income diversification among female-headed farming households. [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. Income diversification and working children. [BibTeX]
- Levin, J. & Vimefall, E. Welfare impact of higher maize prices when allowing for price heterogeneity. [BibTeX]
Reports
- Vimefall, E. , Andrén, D. & Nowak, W. (2023). Resultat på nationella prov och gymnasiebehörighet: Samband mellan resultaten på tidiga nationella prov och sannolikheten att uppnå gymnasiebehörighet.. Sveriges Kommuner och Regioner. [BibTeX]
- Hultkrantz, L. & Vimefall, E. (2021). Samhällsekonomisk analys av tidiga insatser för barn och unga: En introduktion och några exempel.. RISE Social & Health Impact Center. [BibTeX]
- Andersson Järnberg, L. , Andrén, D. , Hultkrantz, L. , Rutström, E. & Vimefall, E. (2021). Willingness to pay for private and public improvements of vulnerable road users’ safety.. Örebro University, School of Business (Working Papers, School of Business 11/2021). [BibTeX]
- Vimefall, E. (2016). Child education, child labor and the agricultural economy. Stockholm, Sweden: Expertgruppen för Biståndsanalys (EBA) (Dissertation Brief Series 2016:04). [BibTeX]
- Kågebro, E. & Vredin Johansson, M. (2008). Ekonomiska verktyg som beslutsstöd i klimatanpassningsarbetet: en metodöversikt. Stockholm, Sweden: FOI, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI-R FOI-R--2530--SE). [BibTeX]