Learning from Economic Downturns: How to Better Assess, Track, and Mitigate the Impact on the Health Sector (Directions in Development - Human Development)

by Owen Smith (Author), Abdo S. Yazbeck (Author), Edit V. Velényi (Author), Roberto F. Iunes (Author), Xiaohui Hou (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2013

  $28.93

  This book builds on the lessons of the most recent global financial crisis, especially in Europe and Central Asia and proposes a more effective role for the health sector as part of a safety net function and as a stabilizer for the population during a crisis.