02452nam 2200577Ia 450 991043801940332120250805152707.03-642-38120-010.1007/978-3-642-38120-1(CKB)3710000000015857(EBL)1398781(SSID)ssj0000988117(PQKBManifestationID)11546500(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000988117(PQKBWorkID)10950920(PQKB)10977081(DE-He213)978-3-642-38120-1(MiAaPQ)EBC1398781(PPN)172426774(EXLCZ)99371000000001585720130817d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEconomics of epidemiology /Troy Tassier1st ed. 2013.Heidelberg ;New York Springerc20131 online resource (93 p.)SpringerBriefs in public health,2192-3698Description based upon print version of record.3-642-38119-7 Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Epidemic Modeling -- Part II: Merging Economics and Epidemiology -- Part III: An Introduction to Social Interactions -- Part IV: Strategic Decision Making.The book presents a basic introduction to epidemiology from the perspective of economics, using economic modeling to better understand and describe how infectious disease spreads. Three main elements are introduced: epidemiology, social network analysis, and the economics needed to model the behavior of individuals in the presence of infectious disease. The book aims to provide a starting point for discussion between medical professionals, social scientists and public health officials, the three groups interested in the spread of disease.SpringerBriefs in Public Health,2192-3698EpidemiologyEconomic aspectsPublic health surveillanceEconometric modelsEpidemiologyEconomic aspects.Public health surveillanceEconometric models.338.4330sdnbTassier Troy926178MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910438019403321Economics of epidemiology4188480UNINA