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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454852803321

Titolo

Health and growth [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Spence and Maureen Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2009

ISBN

1-282-12157-X

9786612121579

0-8213-7660-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SpenceMichael <1943->

LewisMaureen A. <1952->

Disciplina

338.433621

Soggetti

Medical economics

Medical care - Finance

Public health administration

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Workshop Participants; About the Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Health Investments and Economic Growth: Macroeconomic Evidence and Microeconomic Foundations; Figures; 2 Health and Economic Growth: Policy Reports and the Making of Policy; Tables; 3 Population Health and Economic Growth; 4 Disease and Development: The Effect of Life Expectancy on Economic Growth; 5 Disease and Development: Evidence from Hookworm Eradication in the American South; 6 Early Life Nutrition and Subsequent Education, Health, Wage, and Intergenerational Effects; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book containes a series of "state of the art" essays on topics related to health and growth. The Commission on Growth and Development (CGD)--in preparing its own Growth Report--wished to take stock of the current state of knowledge and understanding of economic growth, and thus commissioned a series of essays on a range of thematic areas. One such area is health. The following questions are discussed in the book:Does investing in health raise economic growth?



Can governments achieve rapid growth or high incomes without investing in health? What are the options and benefits of different an

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Record Nr.

UNICASRML0237962

Autore

BONOMA, Thomas V

Titolo

Segmenting the industrial market / Thomas V. Bonoma ; Benson P. Shapiro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington ; Toronto, : Lexington Books, 1984

Edizione

[4th printing]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 126 p. ; 23 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

SHAPIRO, Benson P.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia