Economics

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Principles of Corporate Renewal

3rd Edition

By Harlan D. Platt
Subjects: Business, Economics, Industrial Organization, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

A comprehensive approach to renewing troubled companies

The Well-Being of the Elderly in Asia

A Four-Country Comparative Study

Edited by Albert Isaac Hermalin
Subjects: Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Asian Studies, Sociology, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

Examines the effects of social and economic change on the aging populations of Asia

The Cult of Statistical Significance

How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives

By Deirdre Nansen McCloskey & Steve Ziliak
Subjects: Economics, History of Economic Thought, Economic Theory, Political Science, Political Methodology, Sociology, History, Intellectual History, Health & Medicine, European History, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Series: Economics, Cognition, and Society

How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense

Principles of Corporate Renewal, Second Edition

By Harlan D. Platt
Subjects: Business, Economics, Industrial Organization, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

A comprehensive approach to renewing troubled companies

Technology in American Health Care

Policy Directions for Effective Evaluation and Management

By Alan B. Cohen, Ruth S. Hanft, William Encinosa, and Stephanie Spernak
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics

Offers health care professionals vital information about risks, benefits, and costs of new medical technologies to help them make informed decisions

Technological Change in Health Care

A Global Analysis of Heart Attack

Edited by Mark B. McClellan & Daniel P. Kessler
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics

Illuminates the causes and consequences of technological change in health care in the developed world

Markets and Medicine

The Politics of Health Care Reform in Britain, Germany, and the United States

By Susan Giaimo
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Political Science, Comparative Politics, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics

Explores diverse governmental and institutional solutions to containing health care costs

Is Social Security Broke?

A Cartoon Guide to the Issues

By Barbara R. Bergmann & James Cleaver Bush
Subjects: Economics, Political Science, Business, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

An entertaining introduction—using cartoons and clear explanations—to the issues everyone should know about Social Security

Costs of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses

By J. Paul Leigh, Steven B. Markowitz, Marianne Fahs, and Philip J. Landrigan
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics

Wealth, Work, and Health

Innovations in Measurement in the Social Sciences

By James Patrick Smith & Robert James Willis
Subjects: Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Sociology, Health & Medicine

Explores a multitude of perspectives, problems, and ways of measuring human behavior

Medicare

Issues in Political Economy

By Ronald J. Vogel
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Economics, Political Science, Political Economy

Examines political and economic strategy and offers a blueprint for the structural reform of Medicare

Health Benefits at Work

An Economic and Political Analysis of Employment-Based Health Insurance

By Mark V. Pauly
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Political Science, Political Economy

Who really pays for health benefits? An accessible explanation of the economic theory behind this question

Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation

The Fate of Hospital Rate Setting

By John E. McDonough
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Political Science

Studies the politics of rate-setting as a mechanism for cost containment in health care

Purchasing Population Health

Paying for Results

By David A. Kindig
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Economics, Business

Presents a model that fosters improved health outcomes through financial incentives

Containing Health Care Costs in Japan

Edited by Naoki Ikegami & John Creighton Campbell
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Business

A comprehensive picture of costs in Japan's effective and efficient health care system.

National Health Care

Lessons for the United States and Canada

Edited by Jonathan Lemco
Subjects: Economics, Labor, Health, and Educational Economics, Health & Medicine

A valuable contribution to the health care debate.

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