Measuring the gains from medical research : an economic approach

Author(s)

• Murphy, Kevin M.
• Topel, Robert H.

Bibliographic Information

Measuring the gains from medical research : an economic approach

edited by Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel

University of Chicago Press, 2003

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Contents of Works

• The health of nations : the contribution of improved health to living standards / William D. Nordhaus
• The economic value of medical research / Kevin M. Murphy and Robert H. Topel
• Pharmaceutical innovation, mortality reduction, and economic growth / Frank R. Lichtenberg
• The return to biomedical research : treatment and behavioral effects / David M. Cutler and Srikanth Kadiyala
• Biomedical research and then some : the causes of technological change in heart attack treatment / Paul Heidenreich and Mark McClellan
• Can medical cost-effectiveness analysis identify the value of research? / David Meltzer

Details

• NCID: BA62675189
• ISBN:
  • 0226551784
• LCCN: 2002010963
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 263 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : R852
  • NLM : W 20.5
  • DC21 : 362.1/068
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Medicine -- Research -- Cost effectiveness -- Congresses
  • MESH : Research -- economics -- Congresses
  • MESH : Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Congresses
  • MESH : Health Expenditures -- trends -- Congresses
  • MESH : Health Status -- Congresses
  • MESH : Research Support -- Congresses
  • MESH : Socioeconomic Factors -- Congresses