Dictionary of Health Economics

The Dictionary of Health Economics, 1st Edition, is an accessible reference work written by Alan Earl-Slater and published by CRC Press. The volume provides a foundational guide for anyone involved or interested in the healthcare field.

The dictionary defines core health economics terminology alongside relevant vocabulary used by economists working in public health, epidemiology, decision management, and policy studies. This breadth connects fundamental economic concepts with adjacent healthcare disciplines.

To clarify specialized language, the text presents hundreds of key terms accompanied by examples, figures, and tables. A simple cross-referencing system links definitions throughout the reference.