Individual Decisions for Health
Author | : Bjorn Lindgren |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 331 |
Release | : 2002-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134480098 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134480091 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book Individual Decisions for Health written by Bjorn Lindgren and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-08-29 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although economics is a relative newcomer to research into the determinants of good health, its significance should not be under-estimated. This book poses the important question of whether economic theory can be developed to explain why people engage in activities that are obviously a danger to their long-term health.In looking first at the indivi