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The economics of health and health care / Sherman Folland, Allen C. Goodman, Miron Stano.
- Title
- The economics of health and health care / Sherman Folland, Allen C. Goodman, Miron Stano.
- Author
- Folland, Sherman.
- Publication
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, c2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | RA410 .F65 2013 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxii, 602 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Microeconomic tools for health economics -- Statistical 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 -- Social insurance -- Comparative health care systems -- Health system reform -- The health economics of Bads -- Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.
- ISBN
- 9780132773690
- 0132773694
- LCCN
- 2011053121
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries