Health and Economic Growth: Findings and Policy Implications
By Unknown Author.
Description
While human capital is a clear determinant of economic growth, only recently has health's role in this process become a focus of serious academic inquiry. By marrying the separate fields of health economics and growth theory, this groundbreaking book explores the explicit mechanisms by which a population's individual and collective health status affects a nation's economic development and performance. International leaders from both fields have contributed original essays that empl...
ISBN(s)
0262622122, 9780262622127
