Health economics: an international perspective/ Barbara McPake and Charles Normand.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- 0203995244
- 0415391296
- 0415391326
- 9780203995242
- 9780415391290
- 9780415391320
- 2008 M-682
- 338.4/33621 22
- QX 700
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Shelf | NIH Library NIH Library | W 74.1 M478h 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | BK00070503 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-285) and index.
Contracting -- Market structures -- Hospital and health provider behaviour and motivation -- The economics of regulation -- Incentives and agency -- Health systems: a framework for analysis -- Health systems around the world: an introduction to variation and performance -- Reliance on the state: public health service systems -- Voluntary insurance based-systems -- Social insurance systems -- Parallel systems -- The economics of health sector reform.
Introduction: health economics in international perspective -- The demand for health and health services -- Demand, elasticity, and health -- Production, health, and health care: efficient use of inputs -- Cost of delivering health services -- Basic market models -- Supplier-induced demand and agency -- Market failure and government -- The theoretical bases of economic evaluation -- Issues in the measurement of costs -- Measuring benefits in economic evaluation -- Practical steps in economic evaluation -- Economic evaluation as a framework for choice.
There are no comments on this title.