Evidence-based Decisions and Economics Health Care, Social Welfare, Education and Criminal Justice

This new edition of Evidence-based Economics: Health and Social Care describes the state-of-the-art in methods at the interface of systematic review, research synthesis and economic evaluation within and across the health, social care, education and criminal justice fields. It evaluates the case for evidence-based principles in economic evaluation using case studies and illustrative examples throughout, making the information understandable and relevant in practice.

Ian Shemilt, Senior Research Associate, School of Medicine, Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Miranda Mugford, Professor of Health Economics, School of Medicine, Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
Luke Vale, Professor of Health Technology Assessment, Health Economics Research Unit and Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
Kevin Marsh, Head of Economic Evaluation, Matrix Knowledge Group, London, UK
Cam Donaldson, Yunus Chair in Social Business and Health, NIHR Senior Investigator, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK