Health Economics (3rd Edition)

Author: (USA) Frank
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This is the world's best-selling textbook on health economics, which not only develops and explains economic perspectives and models but also reflects the latest research scope in the field of health economics literature. The book provides students with practical knowledge of economic and econometric analytical tools, as well as the application of economics and econometrics in current healthcare issues. The book aims to help health economics instructors teach students health economics in a concise and progressive manner. We also believe that the book plays an important role in enriching instructors' understanding of health economic theory and empirical research. The book covers some of the latest developments in basic economic theories. A distinctive feature of the book is its use of fundamental economic principles to explain the characteristics of health economics, such as supply and demand, technology, labor-leisure, and modern information economics. Additionally, the author has written the book with the intention of broadening its readership, making it suitable for students of health services as well as medical professionals with less economic knowledge. This is the world's best-selling textbook on health economics, which not only develops and explains economic perspectives and models but also reflects the latest research scope in the field of health economics literature. The book provides students with practical knowledge of economic and econometric analytical tools, as well as the application of economics and econometrics in current healthcare issues.