Capabilities and opportunities in health

Carmen Herrero () and José Luis Pinto Prades ()
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José Luis Pinto Prades: UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES ECONÓMICAS (Ivie) UNIVERSITY PABLO OF OLAVIDE
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No 201069, Working Papers from Fundacion BBVA / BBVA Foundation

Abstract: In this working paper we present a method to compute opportunity gains in health, in Sen s capabilities framework. This method allows us to perform cost-opportunity analysis to evaluate alternative health programs.

Keywords: Cost-opportunity analysis; capability sets; comparability. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 34
Date: 2008-10
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