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handle is hein.amenin/aeiaaat0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Trim 1/2 in off the top of all covers , Front edge of spine.----8.875in from the front edge of the paper. Trim small here- T r A New Approach to the Economics of Medical Care, edited by Mancur Olson, presents the proceedings of a conference sponsored by AEIs Center for Health Policy Research. The papers and commentaries are organized into five parts: 0 PART ONE, The Problem: Inherent Difficulties Compounded by Mistaken Principles, presents four papers that discuss the character- istics of the health care market and the impact of government regulation on the functioning of that market. 0 PART Two, Experience Abroad: Is It So Different? explores the U.S. health care system in the broader context of health care systems in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, France, and West Germany. It presents the economic and political bases for these systems and con- tains an analysis of their functioning. 9 PART THREE, Regulation: Can It Improve Incentives? assesses various regulatory approaches-specifically, the regulation of medical facilities, prices, and utilization-aimed at controlling health care costs and their side effects. 0 PART FOUR, The Health Professions: 'The Dog That Didn't Bark?' examines the effectiveness of insurers, providers, and alter- native systems in encouraging competition in the health industry. 0 PART FIVE, One Step toward the New Approach, outlines a competitive strategy in health care delivery and financing, examines policies that would encourage cost sharing and the development of al- ternative delivery systems, and looks at factors that may inhibit the development and implementation of market reforms. Mancur Olson is Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland and adjunct scholar and member of the advisory committee of the Center for Health Policy Research of the American Enterprise Institute. US $20.00 ISBN 13: 978- 08447-2213-9 ISBN-10: 0-8447-2213-8 52000 917808441722139 CDl A Conference Sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research A New Approach to the Economics of Health Care Edited by Mancur Olson *Small covers trim to (14.625 x 9.4) *Large covers trim to (18.875 x 11.4) Trim large here -i-

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