Culyer and Newhouse in their introduction to the Handbook of Health Economics 1 noted
that as a research program health economics seemed to be in good shape.“Moreover, its …

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What new theories, evidence, and policies have shaped health economics in the 21st
century? Editors Mark Pauly, Thomas McGuire, and Pedro Pita Barros assemble the …

Between 1984 and 1987, Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, the then Prime Minister of Norway,
chaired the World Commission on Environment and Development, also known as the …

A policy space describes “the freedom, scope, and mechanisms that governments have to
choose, design and implement public policies to fulfill their aims”(Koivusalo, Labonte, and …

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Although written a quarter of a century ago, there is much about today's political economy
that would strike a chord with readers of the 1985 Good health at low cost study. Then …

“These three volumes provide a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge, evidence and
analysis on some of the most important economic issues facing the health sector written by …

The small book argues that extended health services to the poor in low income countries
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The current global financial crisis has provided a compelling lesson on the interdependence
of our global community. Just as commodities traded on the New York Stock Exchange …