The Sachs report: Investing in Health for Economic Development - Or increasing the size of the crumbs from the rich man's table? Part I

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 751-773

  Katz, Alison ^a  

^a NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HEALTH POLICY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN RIGHTS; JUSTICE; POLITICAL SYSTEM; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; DEMOCRACY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 8444245865     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/6BVE-W9G4-GWBN-LNVK     Document Type: Review

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