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Health Economics
Peter Zweifel
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Description for Health Economics
Paperback. This is the most complete text available on the economics of health behavior and health care delivery. The text provides the key analytical tools required to understand current research and models existing complexities as they are. Num Pages: 529 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; LBBM; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
This is the most complete text available on the economics of health behavior and health care delivery. Appropriate both for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students of economics, this text provides the key analytical tools required to understand current research. Issues discussed include the cost explosion in health care, the power of medical associations, the search for remuneration systems with favorable incentives, and technological change in medicine. Rather than simplifying the issues facing today's healthcare systems, the book models existing complexities as they are, adapting economics to reflect the views of the average person.
This is the most complete text available on the economics of health behavior and health care delivery. Appropriate both for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students of economics, this text provides the key analytical tools required to understand current research. Issues discussed include the cost explosion in health care, the power of medical associations, the search for remuneration systems with favorable incentives, and technological change in medicine. Rather than simplifying the issues facing today's healthcare systems, the book models existing complexities as they are, adapting economics to reflect the views of the average person.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
817g
Number of Pages
529
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642425363
SKU
V9783642425363
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Health Economics
From the reviews of the second edition: The second edition of Health Economics is based on the German version of 1992. It contains all important facts on the specific characteristics of health products and global health markets at an advanced economic level. ... The detailed mathematical formulas and derivation of theories are helpful for a better ... Read more