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Health and Inequality
Owen O Donnell
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Description for Health and Inequality
Hardback. This volume contains methodological and empirical research on the measurement and causes of health inequality from leading experts in health economics and economic inequality. It is essential reading for researchers working on health inequality and provides an immediate reconnaissance of the frontiers for those entering this exciting field. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Owen; Dias, Pedro Rosa. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John A.; Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. .
Economists are increasingly turning their attention to the measurement and causes of health inequality. This is in response to widespread concern that health disparities reflect social injustices but is also part of the trend away from the narrow focus on inequality in income to the more encompassing analysis of inequality in wellbeing. Researchers interested in the extent and causes of variation in wellbeing cannot but turn their analytical gaze on health inequalities. This volume contains methodological and empirical contributions from leading experts in health economics and economic inequality that add further momentum to a thriving field of research. The focus ... Read more
Economists are increasingly turning their attention to the measurement and causes of health inequality. This is in response to widespread concern that health disparities reflect social injustices but is also part of the trend away from the narrow focus on inequality in income to the more encompassing analysis of inequality in wellbeing. Researchers interested in the extent and causes of variation in wellbeing cannot but turn their analytical gaze on health inequalities. This volume contains methodological and empirical contributions from leading experts in health economics and economic inequality that add further momentum to a thriving field of research. The focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
Series
Research on Economic Inequality
Number of Pages
536
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781905531
SKU
V9781781905531
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
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