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The political economy of HIV/AIDS in developing countries : TRIPS, public health systems, and free access

Coriat, Benjamin (contributor) - 2008

The book is based on original data and field studies from Brazil, Thailand, India and Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on the issue of universal and free access to treatment (a goal now taken to heart by the international community), it assesses the progress made and presents a rigorous diagnosis of...

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Reforming healthcare systems

Marmor, Theodore - 2011

, 43 (1), February, 70-90 -- Alain C. Enthoven (1993), 'The History and Principles of Managed Competition', Health Affairs … Dependency, or Why History Makes it Difficult but not Impossible to Reform Health Care Systems in a Big Way', Journal of Public …

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The impact of covid on cities and regions : policy responses of local leaders

Kresl, Peter Karl (ed.); Bertin, Mattia (ed.) - 2023

"The recent COVID-19 pandemic has arguably caused some of the most noticeable and influential societal and economic changes since World War Two. This path-breaking book investigates these changes and the subsequent responses of urban policy makers. Chapters offer keen insights into the methods...

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Wellbeing at work in a turbulent era

Brough, Paula (ed.); Kinman, Gail (ed.) - 2024

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the physical and mental health challenges facing workers today, focusing particularly on the social, technological, and political consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delving into core perceptions of work culture, chapters also map out ways of...

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Innovation in the pharmaceutical industry : the process of drug discovery and development

Hara, Takuji - 2003

Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both historically and sociologically. It includes sixteen case studies of major pharmaceutical developments in the twentieth century, encompassing, amongst others, beta-blockers,...

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Pharmaceutical economics

Comanor, William S. - 2013

industry, which is regarded as the future for pharmaceuticals. Further sections discuss topics including demand and incentives … including biosimilars, insurance coverage for pharmaceuticals, price-fixing and direct-to-consumer advertising. An authoritative … and the Pricing of Pharmaceuticals', Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 6 (1), Spring, 75-90 -- Steven …

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Obesity, business, and public policy

Ács, Zoltán J. (contributor); Lyles, Alan (contributor); … - 2007

pt. 1. Culture, obesity and institutions -- pt. 2. Obesity and the individual -- pt. 3. Obesity and business -- pt. 4. Obesity and government -- pt. 5. Lessons from the past -- pt. 6. Policy conclusions.

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Setting priorities for HIV/AIDS interventions : a cost-benefit approach

Brent, Robert J. - 2010

HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost-benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the most important considerations are recognized and incorporated

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The public financing of pharmaceuticals : an economic approach

Puig-Junoy, Jaume (contributor) - 2005

. Reference pricing as a pharmaceutical reimbursement mechanism -- 7. Insurance in public financing of pharmaceuticals -- 8 …

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The economics of evaluation in public programs

Link, Albert N. - 2011

', Journal of Economic History, XXII (2), June, 163-97 -- Ian W.H. Parry and Kenneth A. Small (2009), 'Should Urban Transit …

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