PHA-Exchange> EQUITY IN HEALTH: Views from Ethics, Econo mics and Political Science

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From: Ruggiero, Mrs. Ana Lucia (WDC) 
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EQUITY IN HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE



VIEWS FROM ETHICS, ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

PROCEEDINGS FROM A MEETING OF THE HEALTH EQUITY NETWORK


Edited by Adam Oliver

The Nuffield Trust, 2003 - London, UK



Available online as PDF file [70p.] at:
http://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/policy_themes/docs/equityinhealth.pdf 



"....How ought we act? How do we act, and why do we act in the ways that we do? And what are the implications (e.g. the costs and consequences) of acting both in the ways we ought, and in the ways we do? These normative and descriptive questions, which very broadly fall within the domains of moral philosophy, political science and economics, respectively, are integral not just to policies that impinge upon health equity, but to all policies......"

THE CONTRIBUTORS

Alastair Campbell is Professor of Ethics in Medicine at the University of Bristol. 
Raanan Gillon is Professor of Medical Ethics at Imperial College, London.
Julian Le Grand is Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Hugh Gravelle is Professor of Economics at the University of York. 
Stephen Harrison is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Manchester.
Rudolf Klein is Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. 
Adam Oliver is Research Fellow and Lecturer in Health Economics and Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. 
Tom Sorell is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Essex.
Simon Stevens is the Prime Minister's Policy Advisor at No. 10 Downing Street. 
Albert Weale is Professor of Government at the University of Essex.  
Alan Williams is quasi-retired Professor of Economics at the University of York. 



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