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Evidence-Based Decisions and Economics : Health Care, Social Welfare, Education and Criminal Ju...

ISBN: 9781405191531 | 1405191538
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
Pub. Date: 4/26/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This new edition of Evidence-based Economics: Health and Social Care describes the state-of-the-art in methods at the interface of systematic review, research synthesis and economic evaluation within and across the health, social care, education and criminal justice fields. It evaluates the case for evidence-based principles in economic evaluation using case studies and illustrative examples throughout, making the information understandable and relevant in practice.

Univ. of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. Presents mater... MORE
Preface
From effectiveness to efficiency? An introduction to evidence-based decisions and economics for health care, social welfare, education and criminal justice
The role of review and synthesis methods in decision models
The role of economic perspectives and evidence in systematic review
The role of economic evidence in formulation of public policy and practice
Generalisability, transferability, com... MORE
Equity, efficiency and research synthesis
Searching for evidence for cost-effectiveness decisions
Identifying and reviewing health state utility values for populating decision models
Use of evidence in decision models
Grading economic evidence
Meta-regression models of economics and medical research, TD Stanley
From evidence-based economics to economics-based evidence: using systematic review to inform the design of future research
Complex problems or simple solutions? Enhancing evidence-based economics to reflect reality
Evidence-based decisions and economics: lessons for practice
Evidence-based decisions and economics: an agenda for research
Glossary
Index
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Ian Shemilt, Senior Research Associate, School of Medicine, Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Miranda Mugford, Professor of Health Economics, School of Medicine, Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Luke Vale, Professor of Health Technology Assessment, Health Economics Research Unit and Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Kevin Marsh, Head of Economic Evaluation, Matrix Knowledge Group, London, UK
Cam Donaldson, Yunus Chair in Social Business and Health, NIHR Senior Investigator, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK


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