{"product_id":"9783642425363","title":"Health Economics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHealth Economics\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eZweifel, Peter; Breyer, Friedrich; Kifmann, Mathias\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealth Economics presents a systematic treatment of the economics of health behavior and health care delivery. Appropriate both for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of economics, this text provides the background required to understand current research, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epresenting theoretical models as well as empirical evidence and summarizing key results. Without neglecting ethical concerns, modern microeconomic theory is applied to \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eformulate theoretical implications and predictions. Issues discussed include the economic valuation of life and health, moral hazard in health care utilization, supplier-induced demand, the search for remuneration systems with favorable incentives, risk selection in health insurance markets, and technological change in medicine. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-11-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783642425363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-540-68540-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 529\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Berlin Heidelberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46547614138508,"sku":"9783642425363","price":80.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783642425363_44c474f4-91c0-4e97-b81c-4285d14c5991.jpg?v=1772929315","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783642425363","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}