The demand for health and health concerns after 30 years

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 663-671

  Leibowitz, Arleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand; Grossman model; Health; I11; I12; I15; Insurance; Medical services

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; INSURANCE SYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344641219     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2004.04.005     Document Type: Article

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