Preface, Kenneth Arrow and the Changing Economics of Health Care

Victor Fuchs

Chapter 45 in Health Economics and Policy:Selected Writings by Victor Fuchs, 2018, pp 573-577 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: This volume celebrates the 40th anniversary of the publication of Kenneth Arrow’s classic article, “Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care.” By reprinting the article which launched modern health economics, along with more than a score of stimulating new papers by scholars from a half dozen disciplines, Duke University Press performs a valuable service for teachers, students, and researchers in health economics, health services research, health policy, and related fields…

Keywords: Health; Medical Care; Health Policy; Economics; Health Care Reform; Health Insurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/9789813232877_0045 (application/pdf)
https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789813232877_0045 (text/html)
Ebook Access is available upon purchase.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789813232877_0045

Ordering information: This item can be ordered from

Access Statistics for this chapter

More chapters in World Scientific Book Chapters from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Tai Tone Lim ().