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The Cost Disease
Why Computers Get Cheaper and Health Care Doesn't
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William J. Baumol
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With contributions by:
David de Ferranti
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2012
About this book
Why are the costs of health care and higher education rising so dramatically? How can we keep them affordable for lower- and middle-income American families?
Author / Editor information
William Baumol is professor of economics and academic director of the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, New York University, and professor emeritus, Princeton University. He is the author of more than forty books, has been awarded a dozen honorary degrees, and is a member of several honorary societies, including the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and Galileo’s Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei in Rome. He lives in New York City.
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Part 1. The Survivable Cost Disease
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eBook published on:
September 25, 2012
eBook ISBN:
9780300188486
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
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288
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20 b-w illus.
