Future Public Long-Term Care Expenditure Trajectories

• OECD (2020). Who Cares? Attracting and Retaining Care Workers for the Elderly. OECD Health Policy Studies, OECD Publishing, Paris (Rapp, T., co-author).
• Rapp, T. & Rocard, E. (2020). Addressing the shortfall in workers. Ch. 2 in Who Cares? OECD Health Policy Studies.
• Rapp, T. (2020). Tasks, qualifications and training of long-term care workers: reducing the skills gap. Ch. 3 in Who Cares? OECD Health Policy Studies.
• Llena-Nozal, A., Rapp, T. & Rocard, E. (2020). Addressing retention by creating better-quality jobs in long-term care. Ch. 4 in Who Cares? OECD Health Policy Studies.
• Rapp, T. & Sicsic, J. (2020). The contribution of the immigrant population to the U.S. long-term care workforce. Social Science & Medicine, 263:113305.
• McHugh, J.P., Rapp, T., Mor, V. & Rahman, M. (2021). Higher hospital referral concentration associated with lower-risk patients in skilled nursing facilities. Health Services Research.
• Rapp, T., Ronchetti, J. & Sicsic, J. (2021). Are long-term care jobs harmful? Evidence from Germany. European Journal of Health Economics.
• Rapp, T., Sicsic, J., Tavassoli, N. & Rolland, Y. (2022). Do not PIMP my nursing home ride! The impact of Potentially Inappropriate Medications Prescribing on residents' emergency care use. European Journal of Health Economics.
• Portacolone, E., Torres, J.M., Johnson, J.K., Benton, D., Rapp, T., Tran, T., Martinez, P. & Graham, C. (2022). The Living Alone with Cognitive Impairment Project's Policy Advisory Group on Long-Term Services and Supports. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19:6021.
• Cheneau, A. & Simonnet, V. (2022). Care use by the disabled: Are professional and informal care substitutes? Annals of Economics and Statistics, 148:109–140.
• Cheneau, A. & Fargeon, V. (2022). La construction d'une politique de soutien aux aidants en France. Un éclairage par analyse textuelle de la presse quotidienne. Politiques et Management Public, 39(2).
• Mounie, M., Fabre, D., Rapp, T., Rolland, Y., Blain, H., Tchalla, A., Carcaillon-Bentata, L., Beltzer, N. et al. (2023). Costs and Survival of Patients having Experienced a Hospitalized Fall-Related Injury in France. JAMDA, 24:951–957.
• Rapp, T., Jena, A.B., Costa-Font, J. & Grabowski, D.C. (2023). Caregiving across generations: Do older adults with more grandchildren get another bite at the "sandwich" generation? Social Science & Medicine, 334:116199.
• Yang, Y., Lee, A.-R., Rapp, T., Chen, R., Glymour, M.M. & Torres, J.M. (2023). State home and community-based services expenditures and unmet care needs in the United States. Health Services Research.
• Blavet, T. & Caenen, Y. (2023). Les proches aidants : une population hétérogène. Proposition de grille d'analyse pour rendre compte de la diversité des situations des proches aidants de personnes vivant à domicile. DREES, Les Dossiers de la DREES, 110.
• Blavet, T. (2023). 9,3 millions de personnes déclarent apporter une aide régulière à un proche en situation de handicap ou de perte d'autonomie en 2021. DREES, Études et Résultats, 1255.
• Blavet, T. (2024). How Can the Additional Cost Due to Disability Be Taken Into Account When Measuring the Standard of Living of Households in France? Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, 542:37–55.
• Blavet, T., Lorenzoni, L. & Rapp, T. (2024). Future long-term care expenditure trajectories across OECD countries. OECD Health Working Papers No. 194.
• Yang, Y., Lee, A.-R., Portacolone, E., Rapp, T. & Torres, J.M. (2024). State home- and community-based services spending and unmet care needs by living arrangements and cognitive impairment status. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
• Lee, A.-R., Yang, Y., Rapp, T. & Torres, J.M. (2025). Racial and Ethnic Inequities in the Relationship Between State Home and Community-Based Services Expenditures and Long-Term Care Utilization in the United States. Journal of Aging & Social Policy.
• Blavet, T., Chopard, B., Rapp, T. & Sicsic, J. (2026). Misperception, self-reported probabilities and long-term care insurance take-up in the United States. International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 26:3.
• Cheneau, A., Sicsic, J. & Rapp, T. (2026). Home over institution? New insights on older adults' care preferences from a mixed-methods study in France. PLoS ONE, 21(3):e0345491.

• Sirven, N. & Rapp, T. (2016). The cost of frailty in France. European Journal of Health Economics.
• Sirven, N. & Rapp, T. (2016). The Dynamics of Hospital Use among Older People: Evidence for Europe Using SHARE Data. Health Services Research.
• Arrighi, Y., Rapp, T. & Sirven, N. (2017). The impact of economic conditions on the disablement process: A Markov transition approach using SHARE data. Health Policy.
• Sicsic, J. & Rapp, T. (2019). Frailty transitions and health care use in Europe. Health Services Research.
• Sirven, N., Dumontet, M. & Rapp, T. (2020). The dynamics of frailty and change in socio-economic conditions: evidence for the 65+ in Europe. European Journal of Public Health.
• Sicsic, J., Ravesteijn, B., Rapp, T. & the SPRINT-T consortium (2020). Are frail elderly people in Europe high-need subjects? First evidence from the SPRINTT data. Health Policy, 124:865–872.
• Roquebert, Q., Sicsic, J., Santos-Eggimann, B., Sirven, N. & Rapp, T. (2021). Frailty, sarcopenia and long term care utilization in older populations: A systematic review. Journal of Frailty & Aging.
• Roquebert, Q., Sicsic, J. & Rapp, T. (SPRINT-T Consortium) (2021). Health measures and long-term care use in the European frail population. European Journal of Health Economics, 22:405–423.
• Rapp, T., Ronchetti, J. & Sicsic, J. (2022). Impact of formal care consumption on informal care use in Europe: What is happening at the beginning of dependency? Health Policy.
• Rapp, T., Ronchetti, J. & Sicsic, J. (2022). Where are Populations Aging Better? A Global Comparison of Healthy Aging Across OECD Countries. Value in Health.
• Rapp, T., Sicsic, J., Ronchetti, J. & Cicchetti, A. (SPRINTT consortium) (2023). Preventing autonomy loss with multicomponent geriatric interventions: A resource-saving strategy? Evidence from the SPRINT-T study. SSM – Population Health, 24:101507.
• Sicsic, J., Ronchetti, J. & Rapp, T. (2023). Le bien-vieillir en France et dans les pays de l'OCDE : une analyse à partir d'une nouvelle mesure d'âge physiologique. Médecine/Sciences, 39.

• Gustavsson, A., Jonsson, L., Rapp, T., Reynish, E., Ousset, P.J., Andrieu, S., Cantet, C., Winblad, B., Vellas, B. & Wimo, A. (ICTUS Study Group) (2010). Differences in Resource Use and Costs of Dementia Care Between European Countries: Baseline Data from the ICTUS Study. Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 14(8).
• Rapp, T. (2010). Health Economics and Health Policy Issues in Alzheimer's Disease (Editorial). Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 14(8).
• Rapp, T., Grand, A., Cantet, C., Andrieu, S., Coley, N., Portet, F. & Vellas, B. (2011). Public financial support receipt and non-medical resource utilization in Alzheimer's disease: results from the PLASA study. Social Science & Medicine, 72:1310–1316.
• Costa, N., Derumeaux, H., Rapp, T., Garnault, V., Ferlicoq, L., Gillette, S., Andrieu, S., Vellas, B., Lamure, M., Grand, A. & Molinier, L. (2012). Methodological considerations in cost of illness studies on Alzheimer disease. Health Economics Review, 2:18.
• Rapp, T., Andrieu, S., Molinier, L., Grand, A., Cantet, C., Mullins, C.D. & Vellas, B. (2012). Exploring the Relationship between Alzheimer's Disease Severity and Longitudinal Costs. Value in Health, 15:412–419.
• Costa, N., Ferlicoq, L., Derumeaux-Burel, H., Rapp, T., Garnault, V., Gillette-Guyonnet, S., Andrieu, S., Vellas, B., Lamure, M., Grand, A. & Molinier, L. (2013). Comparison of Informal Care Time and Costs in Different Age-Related Dementias: A Review. BioMed Research International.
• Rapp, T. (2014). Patients' diagnosis decisions in Alzheimer's disease: The influence of family factors. Social Science & Medicine, 118:9–16.
• Rapp, T., Chauvin, P. & Sirven, N. (2015). Are public subsidies effective to reduce emergency care? Evidence from the PLASA study. Social Science & Medicine, 138:31–37.
• Rapp, T., Lacey, L., Ousset, P.J., Cowppli-Bony, P., Vellas, B. & Orgogozo, J.M. (2015). An Analysis of the Public Financial Support Eligibility Rule for French Dependent Elders with Alzheimer's Disease. Value in Health, 18:553–559.
• de Souto Barreto, P., Denormandie, P., Lepage, B., Armaingaud, D., Rapp, T., Chauvin, P., Vellas, B. & Rolland, Y. (2016). Effects of a long-term exercise programme on functional ability in people with dementia living in nursing homes: Research protocol of the LEDEN study. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 47:289–295.
• François, M., Sicsic, J., Elbaz, A. & Pelletier-Fleury, N. (2017). Trends in Drug Prescription Rates for Dementia: An Observational Population-Based Study in France, 2006–2014. Drugs & Aging, 34(9):711–721.
• François, M., Sicsic, J. & Pelletier-Fleury, N. (2018). Drugs for dementia and excess of hospitalization: a longitudinal French study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 61(4):1627–1637.
• Rapp, T., Andrieu, S., Chartier, F., Deberdt, W., Reed, C., Belger, M. & Vellas, B. (2018). Resource Use and Cost of Alzheimer's Disease in France: 18-Month Results from the GERAS Observational Study. Value in Health, 21:295–303.
• Rapp, T., Apouey, B.H., Senik, C. (for the REAL.FR/DSA group) (2018). The impact of institution use on the wellbeing of Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers. Social Science & Medicine, 207:1–10.
• Rolland, Y., Tavassoli, N., de Souto Barreto, P., Perrin, A., Laffon de Mazières, C., Rapp, T., Hermabessière, S., Tournay, E., Vellas, B. & Andrieu, S. (2020). Systematic Dementia Screening by Multidisciplinary Team Meetings in Nursing Homes for Reducing Emergency Department Transfers — The IDEM Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open.
• Costa, N., Mounié, M., Pagès, A., Derumeaux, H., Rapp, T., Guyonnet, S., Coley, N., Cantet, C., Carrié, I., Andrieu, S. & Molinier, L. (MAPT/DSA Group) (2021). The Cost-Effectiveness of Three Prevention Strategies in Alzheimer's Disease: Results from the Multidomain Alzheimer Preventive Trial (MAPT). Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease.
• Cheneau, A. & Rapp, T. (2025). A New Approach for Assessing the Value of Informal Care in Alzheimer's Disease. Value in Health, 28(4):545–552.

Cancer screening, prevention and oncology

• Davidoff, A.J., Rapp, T., Onukwugha, E., Zuckerman, I.H., Hanna, N., Pandya, N. & Mullins, C.D. (2009). Trends in Disparities in Receipt of Adjuvant Therapy for Elderly Stage III Colon Cancer Patients. Medical Care, 47:1229–1236.
• Zuckerman, I.H., Rapp, T., Onukwugha, E., Davidoff, A., Choti, M.A., Gardner, J., Seal, B. & Mullins, C.D. (2009). Effect of Age on Survival Benefit of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients with Stage III Colon Cancer. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 57:1403–1410.
• Sicsic, J. & Franc, C. (2014). Obstacles to the uptake of breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screenings: what remains to be achieved by French national programmes? BMC Health Services Research, 14:465.
• Sicsic, J., Krucien, N. & Franc, C. (2016). What are GPs' preferences for financial and non-financial incentives in cancer screening? Evidence for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers. Social Science & Medicine, 167:116–127.
• Sicsic, J. & Franc, C. (2017). Impact assessment of a pay-for-performance program on breast cancer screening in France using micro data. European Journal of Health Economics, 18(5):609–621.
• Constantinou, P., Sicsic, J. & Franc, C. (2017). Effect of pay-for-performance on cervical cancer screening participation in France. International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 17(2):181–201.
• Sicsic, J., Pelletier-Fleury, N. & Moumjid, N. (2018). Women's Benefits and Harms Trade-Offs in Breast Cancer Screening: Results from a Discrete Choice Experiment. Value in Health, 21(1):78–88.
• Sicsic, J. & Franc, C. (2019). Préférences des médecins généralistes vis-à-vis des mesures incitatives associées aux dépistages des cancers. Santé Publique, HS2(S2):33–34.
• Sicsic, J., Carretier, J., Pelletier-Fleury, N. & Moumjid, N. (2019). Préférences des femmes vis-à-vis du dépistage du cancer du sein. Santé Publique, HS2(S2):7–15.
• Roux, A., Cholerton, R., Sicsic, J., Moumjid, N., French, D., de Montgolfier, S. et al. (2022). Study protocol comparing the ethical, psychological and socio-economic impact of personalised breast cancer screening to that of standard screening in the "My Personal Breast Screening" (MyPeBS) randomised clinical trial. BMC Cancer, 22:507.

Diabetes and chronic disease management

• Andrade, L.F., Rapp, T. & Sevilla-Dedieu, C. (2016). Exploring the determinants of endocrinologist visits by patients with diabetes. European Journal of Health Economics, 17:1173–1184.
• Andrade, L.F., Rapp, T. & Sevilla-Dedieu, C. (2019). Quality of diabetes follow-up care and hospital admissions. International Journal of Health Economics and Management.
• Bussière, C., Sirven, N., Rapp, T. & Sevilla-Dedieu, C. (2020). Adherence to medical follow-up recommendations reduces hospital admissions: Evidence from diabetic patients in France. Health Economics.

Primary care, GP incentives and pay-for-performance

• Sicsic, J., Le Vaillant, M. & Franc, C. (2012). Intrinsic and extrinsic motivations in primary care: an explanatory study among French general practitioners. Health Policy, 108(2-3):140–148.
• Saint-Lary, O., Bernard, E., Sicsic, J., Plu, I. & Franc, C. (2013). Why did most French GPs choose not to join the voluntary national pay-for-performance program? PLoS One, 8(9):e72684.
• Saint-Lary, O. & Sicsic, J. (2015). Impact of a pay-for-performance programme on French GPs' consultation length. Health Policy, 119(4):417–426.
• Laurent, F., Sicsic, J. & Saint-Lary, O. (2015). Le contrat d'amélioration des pratiques individuelles (CAPI) : quels impacts perçus par les médecins généralistes sur leurs pratiques ? Revue d'Épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, 36(2):67–76.
• Bussière, C., Sicsic, J. & Pelletier-Fleury, N. (2016). Simultaneous effect of disabling conditions on primary health care use through a capability approach. Social Science & Medicine, 154:70–84.
• Sicsic, J., Saint-Lary, O., Rouveix, E. & Pelletier-Fleury, N. (2016). Impact of a primary care national policy on HIV screening in France: a longitudinal analysis between 2006 and 2013. British Journal of General Practice, 66(653):920–929.
• Devillers, L., Sicsic, J., Delbarre, A., Ferrat, E. & Saint-Lary, O. (2018). General practitioner trainers prescribe fewer antibiotics in primary care. Evidence from France. PLoS One, 13(1):e0190522.

Vaccination preferences (discrete choice experiments)

• Donzel, L.P., Sicsic, J., Lachatre, M., Bouvet, E., Raude, J. & Mueller, J.E. (2021). Quantifying preferences around vaccination against frequent, mild disease with risk for vulnerable people. Vaccine, 39(5):805–814.
• Diaz Luévano, C., Sicsic, J., Pellissier, G. et al. (2021). Quantifying healthcare and welfare sector workers' preferences around COVID-19 vaccination. BMJ Open, 11:e055148.
• Chyderiotis, S., Sicsic, J., Raude, J., Bonmarin, I. et al. (2021). Optimising HPV vaccination communication to adolescents: A discrete choice experiment. Vaccine, 39(29):3916–3925.
• Sicsic, J., Blondel, S., Chyderiotis, S., Langot, F. & Mueller, J.E. (2022). Preferences for COVID-19 epidemic control measures among French adults. European Journal of Health Economics.
• Chyderiotis, S., Sicsic, J., Thilly, N. & Mueller, J.E. (2022). Vaccine eagerness: a new framework to analyse preferences in single profile discrete choice experiments. SSM – Population Health, 17:101058.
• Bonner, K.E., Ssekyanzi, H., Sicsic, J., Mueller, J.E., Banura, C., Basta, N.E. et al. (2022). What drives willingness to receive a new vaccine that prevents an emerging infectious disease? A discrete choice experiment among university students in Uganda. PLoS One.
• Bonner, K.E., Chyderiotis, S., Sicsic, J., Mueller, J.E., Basta, N.E. et al. (2023). What motivates adults to accept influenza vaccine? SSM – Population Health, 22:101384.
• Chaveron, L.A., Sicsic, J., Moffroid, H., Diaz Luevano, C., Blondel, S., Langot, F. & Mueller, J.E. (2023). Impact of a COVID-19 certificate requirement on vaccine uptake pattern. Vaccine, 41(37):5412–5423.
• Oudin Doglioni, D., Gagneux-Brunon, A., Sicsic, J., Raude, J., Mueller, J.E. et al. (2023). Psychometric validation of a 7C-model of antecedents of vaccine acceptance. Scientific Reports, 13:19895.
• Shitu Isa, Y., Sicsic, J., Mueller, J.E., Shimakawa, Y. et al. (2023). Informing a target product profile for rapid tests to identify HBV-infected pregnant women with high viral loads. BMC Medicine, 21(1):243.
• Lièvre, G., Sicsic, J., Galmiche, S., Charmet, T., Fontanet, A. & Mueller, J.E. (2024). Are the 7C psychological antecedents associated with COVID-19 vaccine behaviours beyond intentions? Vaccine, 42(14):3288–3299.
• Chyderiotis, S., Sicsic, J., Gagneux-Brunon, A. et al. (2024). Optimizing Communication on HPV Vaccination to Parents of 11- to 14-Year-Old Adolescents in France. The Patient, 17(5):575–588.
• Dussault, J., Gagneux-Brunon, A., Sicsic, J., Thilly, N. & Mueller, J.E. (2025). Effect of a multicomponent HPV intervention on self-reported HPV vaccine uptake. BMJ Public Health, 3(2):e001007.
• Chaveron, L.A., Sicsic, J., Mueller, J.E. et al. (2025). Communicating on Vaccine Benefit-Risk Ratios: A Discrete-Choice Experiment. Medical Decision Making, 45(2):177–191.
• Blondel, S., Langot, F., Mueller, J.E. & Sicsic, J. (2025). Preferences and Covid-19 vaccination intentions. Theory and Decision.
• Antonini, M., Goldzahl, L. & Sicsic, J. (2026). Vaccine or policy attributes? Unpacking the Drivers of Vaccine Acceptance in France. Health Policy and Technology, 15(3):101164.

Telemedicine, AI and access to care

• Whicher, D. & Rapp, T. (2022). The Value of Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Decision Making — Lessons Learned (Editorial). Value in Health, 25(3):328–330.
• Cheneau, A., Pélissier, A., Bussière, C. & Foudrignier, M. (2023). La place des parents-aidants dans le parcours diagnostique de leur enfant atteint de maladie rare. Résultats d'une enquête qualitative. Économie Appliquée, n°1.
• Bell-Aldeghi, R., Gibrat, B., Rapp, T., Chauvin, P., Le Guern, M., Billaudeau, N., Ould-Kaci, K. & Sevilla-Dedieu, C. (2023). Determinants of the Cost-Effectiveness of Telemedicine: Systematic Screening and Quantitative Analysis of the Literature. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health.
• Blavet, T., Caenen, Y., Guedj, H. & Roy, D. (2024). Modes de garde et d'accueil des jeunes enfants handicapés : les parents en première ligne. DREES, Études et Résultats, 1286.
• Anderson, M., Wimmer, S., Pittam, B., Henschke, C., Sutton, M., Rapp, T., Gutacker, N. & Friebel, R. (2025). The relationship between healthcare provider ownership and performance in high-income countries: An umbrella review. Health Economics, Policy and Law.
• Zarca, K., Bekkar, Z., Rapp, T., Durand-Zaleski, I. & Feral-Pierssens, A.-L. (2025). Hospital admissions for undocumented immigrants: a comparative analysis of French healthcare coverage schemes. European Journal of Public Health, ckaf113.

Discrete-choice methods, behavioural and general economics

• Barnet, B., Rapp, T., DeVoe, M. & Mullins, C.D. (2010). Cost-effectiveness of a Motivational Intervention to Reduce Rapid Repeated Childbearing in High-Risk Adolescent Mothers. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 164(4):370–376.
• Krucien, N., Sicsic, J. & Ryan, M. (2019). For better or worse? Investigating the validity of best–worst discrete choice experiments in health. Health Economics, 28(4):572–586.
• Regier, D.A., Sicsic, J. & Watson, V. (2019). Choice certainty and deliberative thinking in discrete choice experiments. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 164:235–255.
• Sicsic, J. & Videau, Y. (2021). Peut-on faire l'économie de la prévention ? Chapter 7 in Le Système de santé français aujourd'hui : enjeux et défis, T. Barnay, A.-L. Samson & B. Ventelou (Eds.), Éditions ESKA, pp. 177–198.
• Blondel, S., Chyderiotis, S., Langot, F., Mueller, J.E. & Sicsic, J. (2022). Confiance, vaccination et télétravail pendant la crise de la Covid-19. Revue Française d'Économie, XXXVII(1):45–80.
• Blavet, T., Ouellette, P. & Vigeant, S. (2023). Alpha Returns to Scale with quasi-fixed inputs: An application to Quebec Hospitals. Applied Economics, 55(58):6922–6938.
• Blondel, S., Corven, L., Langot, F., Sicsic, J. & Wang, Z. (2025). Télétravailler pendant la pandémie : qui a fait ce choix ? Revue française d'économie, (3):57–100.
• Wang, Z., Sicsic, J. & Chauvin, P. (2026). Developing French Population Tariffs for the ICECAP-A Using Best-Worst Scaling. PharmacoEconomics.