Who shall live? health, economics, and social choice

In this classic book, Professor Victor Fuchs draws on his deep understanding of the strengths and limitations of economics and his intimate knowledge of health care institutions to help readers understand the problems every nation faces in trying to allocate health resources efficiently and equitabl...

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Main Author: Fuchs, Victor R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore World Scientific 1998[2000 printing]
Series:Economic ideas leading to the 21st century vol. 3
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