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The Political Economy of Health Care
David Reisman
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Description for The Political Economy of Health Care
hardcover. Some goods and services are normally left to the market mechanism - health care is an exception. Society wants care to be allocated equitably, with the financial burden kept to a minimum. These shared concerns lead to a demand for state intervention which this book seeks to evaluate. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFD; KN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Some goods and services are normally left to the market mechanism. Health care is often described as an exception to the rule. Society wants care to be allocated equitably; it wants the financial burden to be kept within bounds; it wants treatments to be both medically effective and economically efficient. These shared concerns lead to a demand for State intervention which this book seeks impartially to appraise and evaluate.
Some goods and services are normally left to the market mechanism. Health care is often described as an exception to the rule. Society wants care to be allocated equitably; it wants the financial burden to be kept within bounds; it wants treatments to be both medically effective and economically efficient. These shared concerns lead to a demand for State intervention which this book seeks impartially to appraise and evaluate.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
267
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333585795
SKU
V9780333585795
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About David Reisman
DAVID REISMAN
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