The Cost Disease

Author: William J. Baumol
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B009B5STCG
Category: Medical

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The exploding cost of health care in the United States is a source of widespread alarm. Download The Cost Disease medical books for free.
Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. In this concise and illuminating book,Awell-known economist William J. Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation. Baumol identifies the "cost disease" as a major source of rapidly rising costs in service sectors of the economy. Once we understand that disease, he explains, effective responses become apparent.
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Similarly, the upward spiral of college tuition fees is cause for serious concern. In this concise and illuminating book,Awell-known economist William J. Baumol explores the causes of these seemingly intractable problems and offers a surprisingly simple explanation. Baumol identifies the "cost disease" as a major source of rapidly rising costs in service sectors of the economy and other major industrial nations, then examining the underlying

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