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The welfare state has a problem: each generation living under its protection has lower work motivation than the previous one. In order to fix this problem we ne

This ground breaking Handbook brings together a number of chapters into one comprehensive book on the timely subject matter of the political economy of health a

This handbook provides a comprehensive and critical overview of the gamut of contemporary issues around health and healthcare from a political economy perspecti