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Evaluating Health Risks: An Economic Approach - Softcover

Johansson, Per-Olov

 
9780521478786: Evaluating Health Risks: An Economic Approach

Synopsis

This book presents the techniques for evaluating changes in health and asks whether we are willing to pay the costs for our health care system.

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Review

"This concise and carefully written book adresses what is becomming an increasingly important issue in several field os economics." Wesley A. Magat, Journal of Economic Literature

Book Description

This is the first book to present a comprehensive survey of the techniques for evaluating changes in health. The author examines all the money measures that are used in such evaluations and defines their properties in both a certain and a risky world. He asks the important question of whether we are willing to pay the costs for our health care system.

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