This paper discusses health economics as a behavioral science and as input into health
policy and health services research. I illustrate the dual role with data on publications and …

The sub-discipline of health economics has evolved out of its parent discipline in an uneven
manner. This has led to its partial separation from mainstream economics. We explore the …

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 …

Essentials of Health Economics, Second Edition examines the public health care system
through the lens of economic theory. Through the use of numerous examples and profiles …

Can we really use economic thinking to understand our health care system? Health
Economics, now in its sixth edition, not only shows how this is done, but also provides the …

The Economics of Health and Health Care is the market-leading health economics textbook,
providing comprehensive coverage of all the key topics, and balancing economic theory …

''Another masterpiece in health economics from a doyen in the field, this expanded and
updated dictionary will undoubtedly become a standard reference work for scholars …

ÔThe Elgar Companion to Health Economics is a comprehensive and accessible look at the
field, as seen by its leading figures. Õ Ð Joseph Newhouse, Harvard Medical School, US …

The new edition of a textbook that combines economic concepts with empirical evidence,
updated with material on the Affordable Care Act and other developments. This book …

The Encyclopedia of Health Economics offers students, researchers and policymakers
objective and detailed empirical analysis and clear reviews of current theories and polices. It …