Gary Becker's Contributions in Health Economics

Rodrigo Soares

No 8586, IZA Discussion Papers from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Abstract: This short essay reviews Gary Becker's contributions and influence in health economics. It was originally prepared for the collection of short papers in honor of Gary Becker that is scheduled to appear in the inaugural issue of the Journal of Demographic Economics.

Keywords: human capital; health; Gary Becker (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I1 J1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 11 pages
Date: 2014-10
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Published - published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2015, 81 (1), 51-57

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Journal Article: Gary Becker’s Contribution in Health Economics (2015)
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