Essentials of Health Economics (Essential Public Health) - Softcover

Dewar, Diane M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 128424671X ISBN 13: 9781284246711

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2021

Synopsis

Essentials of Health Economics examines the public health care system through the lens of economics. Through the use of numerous examples and profiles related to the field, students and faculty will be able to grasp the importance and relevance of health economics.

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About the Author

Diane M. Dewar, PhD is an Associate Professor of health economics in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, School of Public Health, and the Department of Economics at the University at Albany, State University of New York.' 'She has' over 25 years of teaching experience that includes graduate courses in health economics, health policy and economic evaluation methods; as well as undergraduate courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, health economics, comparative health policy, introductory sociology and introductory psychology.' ' She has also taught internationally and lived in Canada and France, giving lectures and full courses in countries such as Costa Rica, Colombia, South Korea and Vietnam.' 'Her research areas lie in health economic evaluations, health policy analysis and teaching health economics.' She has numerous publications in these areas and have written 5 books as sole author or co-author in the areas of health economics, health reform, and community health.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 128424671X
• ISBN 13: 9781284246711
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 190