Economic Analysis in Healthcare

Authors: Stephen Morris, Nancy Devlin, David Parkin, Anne Spencer
Publisher: Wiley
Edition: 2
Publish Year: 2012
ISBN: 9781119951490

Economic Analysis in Health Care, Second Edition is intended as a core textbook for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of health economics. The authors provide comprehensive coverage of the field of economics in health care and the evaluation of health care technologies.

This edition has been fully revised with up-to-date case studies from the UK, Europe and the Rest of the World. It includes a new chapter on health care labour markets and contains new material integrated throughout the text on the economics of public health.

Adopts an international perspective towards topics in health economics
Creates a useful balance of theoretical treatment and practical application throughout the book
Focuses on both market-related and economic evaluation aspects of health economics