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The Anatomy of Health Insurance
Cutler, David M. - 1999
This article describes the anatomy of health insurance. It begins by considering the optimal design of health insurance policies. Such policies must make tradeoffs appropriately between risk sharing on the one hand and agency problems such as moral hazard (the incentive of people to seek more...
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Health : quality and choice
1994
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Promoting health, preventing disease : the economic case
McDaid, David (ed.); Sassi, Franco (ed.); Merkur, Sherry (ed.) - Weltgesundheitsorganisation / Regionalbüro für Europa; … - 2015 - 1st published
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The Elgar companion to health economics
Jones, Andrew M. (contributor) - 2006
The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50...
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Themes in the economics of aging
Wise, David A. (ed.) - 2001
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Challenges to Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance : Economic and Policy Responses
Anderson, Michael (contributor);  … - OECD; OECD - 2020
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a biological mechanism whereby a microorganism evolves over time to develop the ability to become resistant to antimicrobial therapies such as antibiotics. The drivers of and potential solutions to AMR are complex, often spanning multiple sectors. The...
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Stemming the superbug tide : just a few dollars more
OECD - 2018
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The economics of health behaviours
Kenkel, Donald Scott (contributor);  … - 2008
', Journal of Econometrics, 93, 49-72 -- Jonathan Gruber and Botond Köszegi (2001), 'Is Addiction "Rational"? Theory and Evidence …Recommended readings (Machine generated): H. Leibenstein (1950), 'Bandwagon, Snob, and Veblen Effects in the Theory of … Kevin M. Murphy (1988), 'A Theory of Rational Addiction', Journal of Political Economy, 96 (4), August, 675-700 -- Engelbert …
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Stemming the Superbug Tide : Just A Few Dollars More
OECD - 2018
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a large and growing problem with the potential for enormous health and economic consequences, globally. As such, AMR has become a central issue at the top of the public health agenda of OECD countries and beyond. In this report, OECD used advanced techniques,...
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International Health Economics
Egan, Mark - 2013
Perhaps because health care is a local service sector, health economists have paid little attention to international linkages between domestic health care economies. However, the growth in domestic health care sectors is often attributed to medical innovations whose returns are earned worldwide....
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