This paper comments on the recently published guidelines of the Washington Panel on incorporation of indirect non-medical costs, or productivity costs, in economic evaluations of health care. Traditionally the human capital or more recently the friction cost method is used to measure these costs. Th
Productivity costs, time costs and health-related quality of life: a response to the Erasmus Group
โ Scribed by Milton C. Weinstein; Joanna E. Siegel; Alan M. Garber; Joseph Lipscomb; Bryan R. Luce; Willard G. Manning Jr; George W. Torrance
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 35 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1057-9230
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