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  • The Economics of Health Professional Education and Careers

    Insights from a Literature Review

    by Barbara McPake, Allison Squires, Mahat Agya, Edson Araujo ...
    Series series World Bank Studies
    Optimize health professional education for universal health coverage. This World Bank study explores the economic forces shaping health workforce development, offering insights for policymakers and administrators.The Economics of Health Professional Education and Careers examines the influence of market dynamics on training, career choices, and workforce imbalances. It addresses critical questions ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Analyzing Markets for Health Workers

    Insights from Labor and Health Economics

    by Barbara McPake, Anthony Scott, Ijeoma Edoka ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
    Unlock insights into health workforce challenges and solutions in low- and middle-income countries. This book provides an economic framework for analyzing health labor markets, offering practical guidance for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners.Are you grappling with health workforce shortages, inequitable distribution, or performance issues? This book equips you with the tools to ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health Economics

    An International Perspective

    by Barbara McPake, Charles Normand, Samantha Smith, Anne Nolan ...
    Health Economics: An International Perspective is the only textbook to provide a truly international, comparative treatment of health economics. Offering an analysis of health systems across borders, the fourth edition of this key text has been updated and revised to take account of changes in a host of countries.This edition features an expanded introduction, providing better grounding for many ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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    **The Book that Sparked a National ConversationA Barack Obama 2024 Summer Reading Selection**An Economist Best Book of 2022A New Yorker Best Book of 2022Boys and men are struggling. Profound economic and social changes of recent decades have many losing ground in the classroom, the workplace, and in the family. While the lives of women have c... ... Read more

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  • Patriarchy Inc.

    What We Get Wrong About Gender Equality?and Why Men Still Win at Work

    by Cordelia Fine ...
    A razor-sharp and quick-witted analysis of why we need a new approach to fixing the gender inequality embedded in work.Work remains much as it always has: men occupy the vast majority of leadership roles and are overrepresented in positions from engineer to plumber. We see many jobs as “male” or “female,” with women dominating in healthcare and childcare professions. Pretending that this is the ... Read more

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  • The Second Fifty

    Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond

    by Debra Whitman, PhD ...
    **"Chock-full of information." —Hoda Kotb, Today ShowExpert guidance for living a longer, healthier, more meaningful second half of life.**As she approached her fiftieth birthday, Debra Whitman, a globally recognized expert on aging, wanted to delve deeper into why so many Americans struggled to live well as they aged. And she began to wonder what was in store for her own second fifty. Suddenly, ... Read more

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  • The Age of Dignity

    Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America

    by Ai-jen Poo, Ariane Conrad ...
    One of Time's 100 most influential people "shines a new light on the need for a holistic approach to caregiving in America . . . Timely and hopeful" (Maria Shriver).In The Age of Dignity, thought leader and activist Ai-jen Poo offers a wake-up call about the statistical reality that will affect us all: Fourteen percent of our population is now over sixty-five; by 2030 that ratio will be one in ... Read more

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  • The American Health Care Paradox

    Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

    by Elizabeth H. Bradley, Lauren A Taylor ...
    Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including a comparative study of health care data from thirty countries, and get to the root of this paradox: We've ... Read more

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  • Wasting Away

    The Undermining of Canadian Health

    by Pat Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong ...
    Wasting Away is a provocative text that examines and assesses the Canadian health care system. This seven-chapter book explores the development of the Canadian health care system and breaks the analysis down into accessible units: who provides (the institutions and the people); who pays (funding sources); and who decides (public, private, and patients). The concluding chapter sums up the winners ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Compliance

    Edited by Benjamin van Rooij, D. Daniel Sokol ...
    Series series Cambridge Law Handbooks
    Compliance has become key to our contemporary markets, societies, and modes of governance across a variety of public and private domains. While this has stimulated a rich body of empirical and practical expertise on compliance, thus far, there has been no comprehensive understanding of what compliance is or how it influences various fields and sectors. The academic knowledge of compliance has ... Read more

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    How Radical Researchers Are Changing Our World

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    A fascinating account of how radical researchers have used experiments to overturn conventional wisdom and shaped life as we know itExperiments have consistently been used in the hard sciences, but in recent decades social scientists have adopted the practice. Randomized trials have been used to design policies to increase educational attainment, lower crime rates, elevate employment rates, and ... Read more

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  • A Wealth of Well-Being

    A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance

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    Unravel the complex relationship between finances and life well-beingIn A Wealth of Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance, Professor Meir Statman, established thought leader in behavioral finance, explores how life well-being, the overarching aim of individuals in the third generation of behavioral finance, is underpinned by financial well-being, and how life well-being extends ... Read more

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