Copayments and the demand for prescription drugs / Domenico Esposito.

SeriesRoutledge international studies in health economics
Contents Literature on the demand for prescription drugs -- Coronary heart disease & statins -- Economic differentiation of statins -- The structure of demand for prescription drugs -- The economics of drug demand -- Econometric specification of prescription drug choice -- Data -- Descriptive statistics -- Multivariate regression results -- Multivariate sensitivity analyses -- Extensions -- Discussion of policy implications & conclusion.
Abstract "The increasing proliferation of copayments is one of the most striking developments in the health sector of the past few years. As debate over their exact nature and implementation continues to rage, this detailed volume examines the influence of copayments on the choice of drugs"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005026760
ISBN0415701457 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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