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Current Issues in Health Economics.

This book brings together leading researchers in the healthcare economics field presenting new research on some of these key issues such as the impact of obesity on health, children's' healthcare policies, education and health; and many more.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slottje, Daniel
Otros Autores: Tchernis, Rusty
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2010.
Colección:Contributions to Economic Analysis, 290.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book brings together leading researchers in the healthcare economics field presenting new research on some of these key issues such as the impact of obesity on health, children's' healthcare policies, education and health; and many more.
Notas:Front cover; Contributions to Economic Analysis; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1. School Policies and Children's Obesity; Chapter 2. Alcohol Policies and Child Maltreatment; Chapter 3. Child Care Choices and Childhood Obesity; Chapter 4. Individual Time Preferences and Health Behaviors, with an Application to Health Insurance; Chapter 5. Disparate Effects of CHIP Premiums on Disenrollment for Minorities; Chapter 6. Health Outcomes from Head Start Participation.
Chapter 7. Universal Helmet Laws and Motorcycle Fatalities: A Longitudinal Analysis of Policy ChangesChapter 8. Accounting for RacialsolEthnic Disparities in Children's Obesity Status at 2 Years of Age; Chapter 9. Effects of Education on Adult Health in Sweden: Results from a Natural Experiment; Chapter 10. A Survey on the Economics of the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry; Chapter 11. The Indirect Impacts of Smoking Bans in Gaming Venues.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages)
ISBN:9780857241566
0857241567