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3. Health Economics: A Review

verfasst von : Keya Sengupta

Erschienen in: Determinants of Health Status in India

Verlag: Springer India

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Abstract

A good number of studies on health economics has been conducted, mostly during the last 50 years. In the Indian context however, a lot more studies in this sector needs to be undertaken, in view of the dearth of adequate research work in this area. Most of the literature surveyed for the purpose of the present work relates to the workdone by health economists of the west. All the work reviewed has been divided broadly into four categories as represented in the diagram below (Diagram 3.1):

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Metadaten
Titel
Health Economics: A Review
verfasst von
Keya Sengupta
Copyright-Jahr
2016
Verlag
Springer India
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2535-5_3