Jane Cheatley co-ordinated the production of the report and wrote Step 1. Martin Wenzl and Sabine Vuik were responsible for writing Steps 2 and 3, respectively. Overall guidance and strategic direction for this report was provided by Michele Cecchini.
The authors would like to thank participants to the Joint Action CHRODIS+ for close collaboration and inputs.
Preliminary versions of the guidebook were presented and discussed at the October 2020 OECD Expert Group on the Economics of Public Health (EGEPH), chaired by Amber Jessup, and at the June 2021 meeting of the OECD Health Committee, chaired by Hans Brug. The authors would like to thank all countries who provided feedback following these meetings, which provided essential input into the final report.
Special thanks goes to Artur Furtado from the European Commission who followed the development of the project since its conceptualisation and provided inputs throughout.
Francesca Colombo, Mark Pearson and Stefano Scarpetta provided valuable comments and suggestions at various stages of the project. Lucy Hulett provided essential support in the publication process, while Hannah Whybrow and Guillaume Haquin provided important administrative assistance.
This publication has been produced with the financial and substantive assistance of the European Union. The opinions expressed and arguments employed herein do not necessarily reflect the official views of the OECD member countries or the European Union.