Extent:
XXII, 601 S.
graph. Darst.
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories): Lehrbuch ; Bibliografie enthalten ; Bibliography included ; Textbook ; Glossar enthalten ; Glossary included
Language: English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Literaturverz. [553] - 588
Previous ed.: Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007
Microeconomic tools for health economicsStatistical tools for health economics -- Economic efficiency and cost-benefit analysis -- Production of health -- The production, cost, and technology of health care -- Demand for health capital -- Demand and supply of health insurance -- Consumer choice and demand -- Asymmetric information and agency -- The organization of health insurance markets -- Managed care -- Nonprofit firms -- Hospitals and long-term care -- The physician's practice -- Health care labor markets and professional training -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Equity, efficiency, and need -- Government intervention in health care markets -- Government regulation : principal regulatory mechanisms -- Social insurance -- Comparative health care systems -- Health system reform -- The health economics of bads -- Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.
ISBN: 0-13-608030-8 ; 978-0-13-608030-5
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003843962