Rev. ed. of: Economic analysis in health care / Stephen Morris, Nancy Devlin, David Parkin. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-367) and index.

Introduction to economic analysis in health care -- The demand for health care -- The production and costs of health care -- The supply of health care -- Markets, market failure, and the role of government in health care -- Health insurance and health care financing -- Equity in health care -- Health care labour markets -- Welfarist and non-welfarist foundations of economic evaluation -- Principles of economic evaluation in health care -- Measuring and valuing health care output -- Economic evaluation methods -- The use of economic evaluation in decision making.