Pt. I. The context of modelling -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Scope and focus -- 3. The modelling object -- Pt. II. Model building -- 4. Databases -- 5. The modelling process -- 6. Calculation techniques -- 7. Model examples -- Pt. III. Using models in policy decisions -- 8. Policy decisions -- 9. Conclusion -- Issue brief 1. Concepts of health economics -- Issue brief 2. Financial management and accounting for health schemes -- Issue brief 3. A primer on the mathematics of private health insurance -- Issue brief 4. Regression analysis -- Annex: International reference statistics
Analysis
Health care
Financial management
Mathematical models
Government expenditure
Health insurance
Costs
Resource allocation
International comparisons
Overseas item
Notes
"A joint technical publication of the International Labour Office (ILO) and the International Social Security Association (ISSA)"
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-365) and index
