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Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgement; Contents; List of Diagrams; List of Figures; About the Author; Chapter 1: Significance of the Study of Health Economics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Role of State and the Health Sector in Developing Economies; 1.3 Allocation of Resources in the Health Sector; 1.4 Economics and Its Relevance for Health Sector; 1.5 Health System; 1.6 Health Management and Health Economics; 1.7 Objectives of the Present Study; 1.8 Methodology of the Study; References; Chapter 2: Economic Tools Used for the Analysis of Health Sector; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Role of Demand in Health Economics2.3 Determinants of Demand in Health Economics; 2.4 The Uniqueness of Health Care and Its Demand; 2.5 Elasticity of Demand and Its Significance for Health Care Sector; 2.6 Income Elasticity of Demand for Health Sector; 2.7 Cross Elasticity of Demand and Its Significance for the Health Sector; 2.8 Elasticity of Demand and the Heath Sector; 2.9 Production Cost of Health Care Services; 2.10 Economic Efficiency and Economic Evaluation of the Health Sector; 2.11 Measurement of Costs of Health Delivery; 2.12 Economic Models; References
Chapter 3: Health Economics: A Review3.1 Studies on Theoretical Issues of Health Economics; 3.2 Studies on Investment in the Health Sector; 3.3 Studies on Education and Health; 3.4 Empirical Studies of the Impact of Health on Economic Growth; References; Chapter 4: Significance of Health Financing and Investment for Health Economics; 4.1 Health Expenditure and Health Finance; 4.2 Human Capital Approach; 4.3 Investment in Health; 4.4 Public Health Spending; 4.5 Theoretical Underpinnings of Public Expenditure on Health; 4.6 Health Expenditure Policies; 4.7 Health Status and Health Expenditure
4.8 Health Expenditure in India4.9 Econometric Analysis of Health Expenditure in India; 4.9.1 Relationship Between Health Expenditure and Life Expectancy; 4.10 Conclusion and Main Findings; References; Chapter 5: Determinants of Health Status; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Education as a Determinant Factor of Health; 5.2.1 Education as a Determinant of Infant Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural); 5.2.2 Female Education as a Determinant of Infant Mortality (Urban and Rural); 5.2.3 Education as a Determinant of Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural)
5.2.4 Female Education as a Determinant of Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural)5.2.5 Education as Determinant of Crude Death Rate, Underweight Children and Children with Stunted Growth; 5.3 Water as a Determinant of Health Status; 5.3.1 Water as a Determinant of Infant Mortality; 5.3.2 Water as a Determinant of Mortality Rates (Below 5 Years); 5.4 Sanitation as a Determinant of Health Status; 5.4.1 Infant Mortality and Sanitation; 5.4.2 Infant Mortality and Open Latrines; 5.4.3 Sanitation as Determinant of Mortality Rate (Under 5 Years); 5.4.4 Sanitation and Education
2.2 Role of Demand in Health Economics2.3 Determinants of Demand in Health Economics; 2.4 The Uniqueness of Health Care and Its Demand; 2.5 Elasticity of Demand and Its Significance for Health Care Sector; 2.6 Income Elasticity of Demand for Health Sector; 2.7 Cross Elasticity of Demand and Its Significance for the Health Sector; 2.8 Elasticity of Demand and the Heath Sector; 2.9 Production Cost of Health Care Services; 2.10 Economic Efficiency and Economic Evaluation of the Health Sector; 2.11 Measurement of Costs of Health Delivery; 2.12 Economic Models; References
Chapter 3: Health Economics: A Review3.1 Studies on Theoretical Issues of Health Economics; 3.2 Studies on Investment in the Health Sector; 3.3 Studies on Education and Health; 3.4 Empirical Studies of the Impact of Health on Economic Growth; References; Chapter 4: Significance of Health Financing and Investment for Health Economics; 4.1 Health Expenditure and Health Finance; 4.2 Human Capital Approach; 4.3 Investment in Health; 4.4 Public Health Spending; 4.5 Theoretical Underpinnings of Public Expenditure on Health; 4.6 Health Expenditure Policies; 4.7 Health Status and Health Expenditure
4.8 Health Expenditure in India4.9 Econometric Analysis of Health Expenditure in India; 4.9.1 Relationship Between Health Expenditure and Life Expectancy; 4.10 Conclusion and Main Findings; References; Chapter 5: Determinants of Health Status; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Education as a Determinant Factor of Health; 5.2.1 Education as a Determinant of Infant Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural); 5.2.2 Female Education as a Determinant of Infant Mortality (Urban and Rural); 5.2.3 Education as a Determinant of Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural)
5.2.4 Female Education as a Determinant of Mortality Rate (Urban and Rural)5.2.5 Education as Determinant of Crude Death Rate, Underweight Children and Children with Stunted Growth; 5.3 Water as a Determinant of Health Status; 5.3.1 Water as a Determinant of Infant Mortality; 5.3.2 Water as a Determinant of Mortality Rates (Below 5 Years); 5.4 Sanitation as a Determinant of Health Status; 5.4.1 Infant Mortality and Sanitation; 5.4.2 Infant Mortality and Open Latrines; 5.4.3 Sanitation as Determinant of Mortality Rate (Under 5 Years); 5.4.4 Sanitation and Education