Each chapter includes clinical cases, nomograms, and a proficiency checklist. This edition has over 200 new illustrations, including 169 full-color photographs.

A collection of papers which analyzes and measures unemployment as a search activity, discusses efficiency wage models and which considers the impact of government and unions on employment and unemployment.

In this book, leading health economists ask whether we are getting our money's worth.

This book considers the far-reaching economic and social consequences of thesedemographic changes, in the light of experience and data from the UK, Israel, Japan, and the USA.

This volume draws together a panel of distinguished scholars who address these issues in terms comprehensible to noneconomists.

"Written for the general reader and offering innovative ideas for policy revision along with critical new data on health care economics, this comprehensive volume provides a timely and thoughtful deliberation on the precarious future of ...

The Clinton administration has claimed its proposal to increase the minimum wage would not affect employment; other research supports that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs.

This volume addresses topics related to the role of postsecondary education in microeconomic development within the United States.