Health economics
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Health economics
Hardback. Focuses on the economics of obesity. This work assesses the impact of food quality, access to fast food, food prices, legislation, and other factors on diet, physical activity, and body weight. It calculates the impact of obesity on hospital costs and examines the externalities imposed by obesity through health insurance. Editor(s): Bolin, Kristian; Cawley, John H.; Grossman, Michael; Lindgren, Bjorn. Series: Advances in Health Economics & Health Services Research. Num Pages: 390 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314065
- ISBN
- 9780762314065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.75
€ 182.75
Considers the various topics in health economics including the production of and demand for health; the demand for medical care services; the financing of these services; the markets for physicians, nurses, dentists, hospitals, and drugs; the economics of substance use; health in developing countries; and, the economics of medical technology. Editor(s): Houser, Daniel; McCabe, Kevin. Series: Advances in Health Economics and Health Services Research. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553040
- ISBN
- 9781848553040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.01
€ 230.01
Written by a local health economics expert, each of the eight chapters in this timely handbook and ready reference describes the national healthcare system of a different industrialized country. In each case, the 4-5 specific policies with the highest impact on that respective country over the past 20-30 years are identified. Editor(s): Rapoport, John; Jacobs, Philip. Series Editor(s): Jonsson, Egon. Series: Health Care and Disease Management. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527321100
- ISBN
- 9783527321100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.63
€ 112.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219649
- ISBN
- 9781633219649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.12€ 67.17
€ 98.12
€ 67.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691165622
- ISBN
- 9780691165622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.66
€ 20.99
€ 16.66
Hardback. The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. This book tells the story of how, some parts of the world began to experience sustained progress, and set the stage for unequal world. Num Pages: 376 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; KCQ; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691153544
- ISBN
- 9780691153544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.73
€ 45.99
€ 32.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Barker, Jason R.; Walters, Rebecca. Num Pages: 161 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; KCN; KCQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620812082
- ISBN
- 9781620812082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.88€ 156.88
€ 230.88
€ 156.88
Hardcover. Despite the rapid disappearance of pensions and health-care benefits for retirees, older people are healthier and better off. This book analyzes the foundations of disability decline, quantifies this phenomenon in economic terms, and proposes what might be done to accelerate future improvements in the health of our most elderly populations. Editor(s): Cutler, David; Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 336 pages, 100 line drawings, 124 tables. BIC Classification: JKSG; KCQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226132310
- ISBN
- 9780226132310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.37
€ 189.37
Hardcover. Presents research on some of these key issues such as the impact of obesity on health, children's' healthcare policies, education and health; and many more. Editor(s): Slottje, Daniel; Tchernis, Rusty. Series Editor(s): Baltagi, Badi H.; Sadka, Efraim. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCHS; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857241559
- ISBN
- 9780857241559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.59
€ 123.59
Hardback. Looks at such topics as factors influencing work and retirement decisions at older ages, changes in life satisfaction associated with retirement, and the shift in responsibility for managing retirement assets from professional money managers of traditional pension plans to individual account holders of 401(k)s. Editor(s): Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 432 pages, 109 line drawings, 96 tables. BIC Classification: JKSG; KCP; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226903354
- ISBN
- 9780226903354
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.45
€ 159.45
Hardcover. Focuses on the changing financial circumstances of the elderly and the relationship of these circumstances to health and health care. This title addresses such topics as: out-of-pocket health care costs, the effects of inflation on social security, and the impact of the financial crisis on Americans' well-being. Editor(s): Wise, David A. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 504 pages, 80 figures, 86 tables. BIC Classification: KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226903132
- ISBN
- 9780226903132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.45€ 104.53
€ 126.45
€ 104.53
Paperback. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 33 line illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520282001
- ISBN
- 9780520282001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.85
€ 27.99
€ 20.85
Paperback. This second edition of this best-selling book offers a fresh look at how the British NHS is coping under increased pressures. It offers a critical perspective on concerns and a critique of the market-style changes introduced by the Coalition government between 2010 and 2015. Series: Policy and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447326977
- ISBN
- 9781447326977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.90
€ 23.99
€ 23.90
Paperback. Governments throughout the industrialized world make decisions that fundamentally affect the quality and accessibility of medical care. This title explores an alternative regulatory approach to medical care based on the delegation of decisions about the allocation of scarce medical resources to private nonprofit organizations. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 figures, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCQ; MBPM; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016316
- ISBN
- 9781589016316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141976020
- ISBN
- 9780141976020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.38
€ 20.99
€ 16.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Watkins, Derrick. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828758
- ISBN
- 9781634828758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.32€ 141.83
€ 189.32
€ 141.83
Hardback. Focuses on the issue of health. This book concentrates on the identification and analysis of economic factors in the production of health and wellness. It consists of ten anthropological papers that explore the general theme of the economics of health and wellness in a variety of ways. Editor(s): Wood, Donald. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780762314218
- ISBN
- 9780762314218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.34
€ 119.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCK; KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804777971
- ISBN
- 9780804777971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.73
€ 156.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages, 38 color illustrations; 15 color photos; 85 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; KCQ; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard Global Equity Initiative United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982914427
- ISBN
- 9780982914427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.07
€ 27.99
€ 24.07
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262035118
- ISBN
- 9780262035118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.61€ 98.11
€ 104.61
€ 98.11