Challenging Malaria : The Private and Social Incentives of Mosquito Control

by Byron B. Carson, III

Introduction -- Part 1: The Economic Approach to Malaria Prevention -- 1. Malaria Takes a Toll -- 2. Advancing Howard’s Insight -- Part 2: The Collective Action Problem of Malaria -- 3. The Burden of Collective Action -- 4. Incentives Can Help -- 5. Tying and Associations Help Too -- 6. Don’t Forget Firms in the Private Sector -- Part 3: Extending Private and Collective Prevention -- 7. Collective Action Can Fail -- 8. Residential Markets May be Thin -- 9. Resurgence in India, Venezuela, Nigeria -- Part 4: Revising Malaria Prevention -- 10. What of bed nets and indoor residual spraying? -- 11. A Market-based, Voluntary Approach to Malaria Prevention. .

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Year of publication:	2023
Authors:	Carson, Byron B.
Publisher:	2023.: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2023.: Cham : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Subject:	Collective action \| Mosquito abatement \| Malaria prevention \| Malaria transmission \| Private goods \| Associations \| Firm-led abatement \| Entrepreneurship \| Tropenkrankheit \| Tropical disease \| Gesundheitsvorsorge \| Preventive care \| Theorie \| Theory \| Kollektives Handeln \| Öffentliche Güter \| Public goods

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (XVII, 240 p. 24 illus., 2 illus. in color.)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
ISBN:	978-3-031-39510-9 ; 978-3-031-39509-3 ; 978-3-031-39511-6 ; 978-3-031-39512-3
Other identifiers:	10.1007/978-3-031-39510-9 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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