The Oxford Handbook of Health Economics provides an accessible and authoritative guide to health economics, intended for scholars and students in the field, as well as those in adjacent disciplines including health policy and clinical medicine. The chapters stress the direct impact of health economics reasoning on policy and practice, offering readers an introduction to the potential reach of the discipline.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1.: Sherry Glied and Peter C. Smith: Introduction
- 2: Bianca K. Frogner, Peter S. Hussey, and Gerard F. Anderson: Health Systems in Industrialized Countries
- 3: Anne Mills: Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
- 4: Carolyn Hughes Tuohy and Sherry Glied: The Political Economy of Health Care
- 5: William Jack: The Promise of Health: Evidence of the Impact of Health on Income and Well-Being
- 6: Kristian Bolin: Health Production
- 7: David M. Cutler, Adriana Lleras-Muney, and Tom Vogl: Socioeconomic Status and Health: Dimensions and Mechanisms
- 8: Michael Baker and Mark Stabile: Determinants of Health in Childhood
- 9: Ramanan Laxminarayan and Anup Malani: Economics of Infectious Diseases
- 10: Donald S. Kenkel and Jody Sindelar: Economics of Health Behaviours and Addictions: Contemporary Issues and Policy Implications
- 11: Richard G. Frank: Economic and Mental Health: An International Perspective
- 12: Åke Blomqvist: Public Sector Health Care Financing
- 13: Peter Zweifel: Voluntary Private Health Insurance
- 14: Michael E. Chernew and Dustin May: Health Care Cost Growth
- 15: Erik Schokkaert and Carine Van de Voorde: User Charges
- 16: Mark V. Pauly: Insurance and the Demand for Medical Care
- 17: Wynand P.M.M. van de Ven and Frederik T. Schut: Guaranteed Access to Affordable Coverage in Individual Health Insurance Markets
- 18: Laurence Baker: Managed Care
- 19: Pedro Pita Barros and Pau Olivella: Hospitals: Teaming Up
- 20: Anthony Scott and Stephen Jan: Primary Care
- 21: Till Bärnighausen and David E. Bloom: The Global Health Workforce
- 22: Patricia M. Danzon: The Economics of the Biopharmaceutical Industry
- 23: Jane Hall: Disease Prevention, Health Care and Economics
- 24: Jose-Luis Fernandez, Julien Forder and Martin Knapp: Long-Term Care
- 25: Thomas G. McGuire: Physician Agency and Payment for Primary Medical Care
- 26: Jon B. Christianson and Douglas Conrad: Provider Payment and Incentives
- 27: Tor Iversen and Luigi Siciliani: Non-Price Rationing and Waiting Times
- 28: Carol Propper and George Leckie: Increasing Competition between Providers in Health Care Markets: The Economic Evidence
- 29: Jim Burgess and Andrew Street: Measuring Organizational Performance
- 30: Jack E. Triplett: Health System Productivity
- 31: Simon Walker, Mark Sculpher and Mike Drummond: The Methods of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Inform Decisions about the Use of Health Care Interventions and Programmes
- 32: Susan Griffin and Karl Claxton: Analysing Uncertainty in Cost-effectiveness for Decision Making
- 33: Donna Rowen and John Brazier: Health Utility Measurement
- 34: Jan Abel Olsen: Concepts of Equity and Fairness in Health and Health Care
- 35: Eddy van Doorslaer and Tom Van Ourti: Measuring Inequality and Inequity in Health and Health Care
- 36: Louise Sheiner: Intergenerational Aspects of Health Care
- 37: Andrew M. Jones and Nigel Rice: Econometric Evaluation of Health Policies
- 38: Alan K. Maynard and Karen Bloor: Health Economics and Policy: The Challenges of Proselytising
