Objective: To review the use of measures of health status in the assessment of benefits in
economic evaluation, whether or not the measures were designed for this purpose …

This chapter provides an overview of normative analysis in the health sector in recent
decades. It surveys two distinct, but related, literatures. The first is normative analysis of the …

New public management (NPM), management techniques and practices drawn mainly from
the private sector, is increasingly seen as a global phenomenon. NPM reforms shift the …

A typology to classify provider payment systems from an incentive point of view is
developed. We analyse the way, how these systems can influence provider behaviour and …

Despite the central role of the threshold incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER), or
lambda (λ), in the methods and application of cost-effective analysis (CEA), little attention …

Ekonomi bilimi altında bir alt disiplin olarak sağlık ekonomisinin gelişmesi, sağlık sektörü
için ayrılan kaynakların çok hızlı bir şekilde artmasıyla gündeme gelmiştir. Günümüzde …

Over the past 10 years the poorest countries, especially in Africa, have struggled with
worsening economic conditions and reduced public finance for health services. Some …

This book provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how
to perform a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of a health intervention. Developed out of a course …