Download or read book Microeconometric Analysis of Health in Developing Countries written by Norman Maldonado (Medical economist) and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dissertation analyzes health human capital issues in developing countries. The first two essays examine the production of human capital at the household level, and the third essay analyzes supply of health care services.
Download or read book A Microeconometric Analysis of Coping Strategies for Health Shocks in Developing Countries written by Gabriela Flores Pentzke Saint-Germain and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Principles of Health Economics for Developing Countries written by William Jack and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Developing countries present health economists with an array of situations and circumstances not seen in developed countries. This book explores those characteristics particular to developing countries.
Download or read book Health Economics and Development written by Stuart Wells and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1980-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our main goal in writing this book is to examine the relationship between health and economic development. Most investigators of health problems in developing countries seem to agree that malnutrition and high rates of disease are related to poverty, but the interpretation of this relationship and the subsequent policy recommendations have led to different analytic approaches. The two main approaches investigated here are disaggregated, sequential policy analysis and structural analysis.
Download or read book Health Economics and Development written by Stuart J. Wells and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1980 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our main goal in writing this book is to examine the relationship between health and economic development. Most investigators of health problems in developing countries seem to agree that malnutrition and high rates of disease are related to poverty, but the interpretation of this relationship and the subsequent policy recommendations have led to different analytic approaches. The two main approaches investigated here are disaggregated, sequential policy analysis and structural analysis.
Download or read book The Economics of Health in Developing Countries written by Kenneth Lee and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This useful collection examines the ways in which economic concepts and techniques can be applied to health and health services in developing countries, indicating the present scope of economic analysis and its potential use in the future planning and management of the health sector. Written by experts in the field, each essay presents theoretical developments and research findings, providing a state of the art review of the uses of economic analysis in such areas as health insurance, primary health care, immunization programs, and the interrelationship between health sector and national development planning.
Download or read book The Analysis of Household Surveys written by Angus Deaton and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using data from several countries, including Cote d'Ivoire, India, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Thailand, this book analyzes household survey data from developing countries and illustrates how such data can be used to cast light on a range of short-term and long-term policy issues.
Download or read book Health Systems in Low and Middle Income Countries written by Richard D. Smith and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Outlines the key aspects & issues concerning health systems of low- & middle-income countries, recognising the current global context within which these systems operate & the dynamics of this context. It brings together a set of renowned authors to tackle the issues that face population health & health care in the twenty-first century
Download or read book Macroeconomics and Health written by Jeffrey Sachs and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2001-12 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes a strategy for investing in health for economic development, especially in the world's poorest countries. The report proposes a partnership of developing and developed countries, to save eight million lives yearly, in developing countries from infectious diseases and maternal conditions.
Download or read book A Compendium of Papers on Health Economic Development written by Milton Irwin Roemer and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Health and Economic Growth written by Guillem López i Casasnovas and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading international researchers offer theoretical and empirical microeconomic and macroeconomic perspectives on the ways a population's health status affects a country's economic growth.
Download or read book Sometimes More Equal Than Others written by Magnus Lindelöw and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2004 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Economic Analysis for Health Projects written by Jeffrey Shantayanan Hammer and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2003 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Economics of Health in Developing Countries written by Anne Mills and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers a range of important macro and micro economic issues that economists, planners, policy-makers, professionals, and others face in the health sector. Each chapter is a review of the "state of the art" in a particular area, and includes theoretical developments, methods, and techniques, and empirical findings. Contents: Developing countries, health, and health economics. Economic development, health services, and health. Health sector financing and expenditure surveys. Economic aspects of health insurance. Resources and costs in primary health care. Some health manpower policy issues. Economic appraisal in the health sector. The economic evaluation of immunization programmes. Economics and nutrition planning. Health sector planning and national development planning. The economics of health in developing countries: a critical review.
Download or read book Economic Evaluation of Health Care in Developing Countries written by Guy Carrin and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textbook on theoretical and empirical aspects of health service in developing countries - reviews the causes of poor health and the impact on economic development; develops an evaluation technique for economic evaluation of health policy and primary health care incl. Linear programming, case studies, regression analysis, simulation and cost benefit analysis employing statistical method. Bibliography, graphs, statistical tables.
Download or read book A Microeconometric Analysis of Health Care Utilization in Europe written by Maria Christina Majo and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Health System Efficiency written by Jonathan Cylus and published by Health Policy. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book the authors explore the state of the art on efficiency measurement in health systems and international experts offer insights into the pitfalls and potential associated with various measurement techniques. The authors show that: - The core idea of efficiency is easy to understand in principle - maximizing valued outputs relative to inputs, but is often difficult to make operational in real-life situations - There have been numerous advances in data collection and availability, as well as innovative methodological approaches that give valuable insights into how efficiently health care is delivered - Our simple analytical framework can facilitate the development and interpretation of efficiency indicators.
