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Health and Prosperity: Efficient Health Systems for Thriving Nations in the 21st Century
Murtin, Fabrice - 2016
Murtin examines the long-term causes of health improvements over the last two centuries. Focusing on the relative importance of income and education, Murtin finds that education alone accounts for the bulk of health improvements since 1870, and explains the strong correlation between longevity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018507
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Global Lessons from the AIDS Pandemic : Economic, Financial, Legal and Political Implications
Condon, Bradly J. (contributor); Sinha, Tapen (contributor) - 2008
This book examines the global HIV/AIDS pandemic from a multidisciplinary perspective, analyzing its economic impact, the reasons behind the political response to the pandemic, international laws relating to public health and patents and mechanisms for financing global and national responses. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520989
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Pfadabhängigkeiten vertragsärztlicher Leistungserbringung : Eine Herausforderung für den gestaltenden Sozialstaat
Rosog, Thomas - 2014
Einleitung -- Leistungserbringung im deutschen Gesundheitswesen -- Zur Anwendung der Wirtschaftswissenschaften und Rechtswissenschaften im Gesundheitswesen -- Pfadtheoretische und methodische Grundlagen -- Pfadabhängigkeiten vertragsärztlicher Leistungserbringung -- Pfadbeeinflussung durch den...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017126
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Gesundheitswirtschaft - Wachstumsmotor im 21. Jahrhundert : Mit "gesunden" Innovationen neue Wege aus der Krise gehen
Granig, Peter - 2011
In Zusammenarbeit mit einer Reihe kompetenter Co-Autoren zeigt Leo Nefiodow, wie die Gesundheitswirtschaft von der nächsten großen Wachstumswelle, dem der 6. Kondratieffzyklus, profitieren kann. Die im Buch vorgestellten innovativen Ansätze sind für den Leser inspirierend und und liefern...
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Commercialization of Health Care : Global and Local Dynamics and Policy Responses
Mackintosh, Maureen (ed.); Koivusalo, Meri (ed.) - 2005
Based on original research and analysis by a group of health policy experts and economists from across the world, this book analyzes the causes and consequences of the expanding global and local commercialization of health care. It argues for the necessity and possibility of effective policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054120
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Frugal Innovation in Healthcare : How Targeting Low-Income Markets Leads to Disruptive Innovation
Ramdorai, Aditi - 2015
This book focuses on how companies are innovating with regard to the Bottom-of-the-Pyramid (BOP) − the lowest socio-economic segment, and the organizational conditions they need to be successful. The authors use several examples of disruptive innovations for this market, particularly in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402095
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Asymmetric Economic Integration : Size Characteristics of Economies, Trade Costs and Welfare
Snorrason, Snorri Thomas - 2012
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Theory of Trade Agreements and Economic Integration, Size of Economics, Trade Costs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016012
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Digitalization in Open Economies : Theory and Policy Implications
Vogelsang, Michael - 2010
Characteristics of the Digital Economy -- Digitalization -- Economic Theory -- Theoretical Foundations -- Networks in a … -- Integrating Theory and Policy -- Summary -- Appendices … goods which are then incorporated into macroeconomic models of trade theory in open economies. This approach allows to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522801
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Backtesting Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall
Roccioletti, Simona - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
In this book Simona Roccioletti reviews several valuable studies about risk measures and their properties; in particular she studies the new (and heavily discussed) property of "Elicitability" of a risk measure. More important, she investigates the issue related to the backtesting of Expected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018353
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Encyclopedia of Finance
Lee, Cheng F. (contributor); Lee, Alice C. (contributor) - 2006
indices under rank transformation -- Corporate failure -- Review of REIT and MBS -- Experimental economics and the theory of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520881