As a relatively new subdiscipline of economics, health economics has made many contributions to areas of the main discipline, such as insurance economics. This volume provides a survey of the burgeoning literature on the subject of health economics.
| ISBN | 0444504710 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780444504715 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 2245 | | Publisher | Elsevier Science & Technology | | Published in | Oxford | | Imprint | North-Holland | | Series ISSN | 17 | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Handbook of Health Economics | | Publication date | 19 Jul 2000 | | Height (mm) | 240 | | Library of Congress | RA410.H255 | | Width (mm) | 165 | | DEWEY | 338.476321 | | Spine width (mm) | 51 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | Pages | 1132 | |
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Part 4 Specific populations: general practice, a. Scott; mental health services, R. Frank, T. McGuire; long term care and the institutionalized population, E.C. Norton; the disabled, R.H. Haveman, B.L. Wolfe; child health, J. Currie; dentistry, H. Sintonen, I. Linnosmaa. Part 5 The medical care market: industrial organization of health care and competition, D. Dranove, M. Satterthwaite; waiting lists, J.G. Cullis et al; health care in less-developed countries, p. Gertler, J.S. Hammer; medical care price indices, E. Berndt et al. Part 6 Law and medicine: medical malpractice, P.M. Danzon; antitrust, M. Gaynor, B. Vogt; regulation, D. Salkever. Part 7 Measurement of health: the measurement of health-related quality of life for use in resource allocation decisions in health care, P. Dolan; economic epidemiology and infectious disease, T. Philipson; outcomes research, M. McClellan; smoking, K. Warner, E. Chaloupka; alcohol, P. Cook, M. Moore; prevention, D. Kenkel. Part 8 Distribution: equity and the distribution of healthcare and healthcare finance, A. Wagstaff, E.K.A. van Doorslaer; equity and the distribution of health, A. Williams, R. Cookson.