Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
404
Language
English
Published
Oct 15, 2001
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
ISBN-10
0822365189
ISBN-13
9780822365181
Description
This special issue dives deep into the influential ideas of Nobel laureate Kenneth Arrow and examines how his groundbreaking work reshaped the economics of healthcare. A collection of respected authors brings forward insightful perspectives, exploring Arrow's theories and their implications on modern healthcare systems.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of discussions that weave together history, policy, and economics, illuminating how Arrow's insights continue to impact healthcare economics today. Each contribution sheds light on the ongoing challenges and changes within the field, offering a well-rounded view of its evolution and future directions.
With a blend of academic rigor and accessible writing, this issue not only pays tribute to Arrow’s legacy but also provokes thought about the urgent questions faced in healthcare today. It's an essential read for anyone eager to understand the dynamic intersection of health policy and economic theory.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of discussions that weave together history, policy, and economics, illuminating how Arrow's insights continue to impact healthcare economics today. Each contribution sheds light on the ongoing challenges and changes within the field, offering a well-rounded view of its evolution and future directions.
With a blend of academic rigor and accessible writing, this issue not only pays tribute to Arrow’s legacy but also provokes thought about the urgent questions faced in healthcare today. It's an essential read for anyone eager to understand the dynamic intersection of health policy and economic theory.
Genres
Business & Economics
Health & Wellness
Politics